Most of us go through life with a very definite idea of who we are, what we stand for, what we believe and sometimes what we believe other people think of us. Until ten years ago I certainly had all those concepts firmly planted in my mind and went on happily believing that I was a fairly goo...
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self-images or delusions???
djax59
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 12:07 AM
funny that you should bring this subject now, i was thinkinking just recently about how i didn't have much of a life--or friends outside my ms circle-- i've been single by choice now for the last 10yrs--gave up on looking for a keeper--nobody was willing to put up with my ms.i choose to think that instead of that it might be me-what's not to love. i'm still as gorgeous as i ever was--it looks fine from my side. i'm pretty sure that people who see you walking-rolling or wobbling(pick one) down the street don't say there goes that lady with the big green wart on her nose.(hope i didn't just stick my foot in my mouth) they aren't paying attention and just think with all the time you spend in hosp. and at dr's appts you might just meet a dr. you may not be able to do all that you once did but you have a lifetime of accomplishments and experiences to look back on. write a book and be proud
funny that you should bring this subject now, i was thinkinking just recently about how i didn't have much of a life--or friends outside my ms circle-- i've been single by choice now for the last 10yrs--gave up on looking for a keeper--nobody was willing to put up with my ms.i choose to think that instead of that it might be me-what's not to love. i'm still as gorgeous as i ever was--it looks fine from my side. i'm pretty sure that people who see you walking-rolling or wobbling(pick one) down the street don't say there goes that lady with the big green wart on her nose.(hope i didn't just stick my foot in my mouth) they aren't paying attention and just think with all the time you spend in hosp. and at dr's appts you might just meet a dr. you may not be able to do all that you once did but you have a lifetime of accomplishments and experiences to look back on. write a book and be proud