This photo shows you how I felt about 1:30 a.m. when a horribly rude Migraine crept up on me and knocked me flat. Well, it didn't exactly knock me flat. It knocked me up and down out of my bed until about 5:30 a.m.

I was lying in bed reading, minding my own business. Just following my usual schedule of reading before turning out the light. That may seem late, but with my husband retired, that's my usual schedule. He rightfully resents alarm clocks and getting up early, so I generally...