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Feeling Complete
Last year I wrote about discovering through DNA testing that I am a descendant of enslaved Canadians and Americans. All my life, I’ve felt like something was different. Inside, I felt like I didn’t match what others saw when they look at me. I couldn’t explain this feeling to myself. I felt so disconnected. After… Read more
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Little Time, Lots to Do
I really don’t have much leisure time. My days are filled with training Bobby, my service dog in training. I like to unwind as we all do. I turn to indicate colouring books and my gel pens. I love working on miniatures. I am currently, albeit slowly, working on a 1:60 scale Orthodox Church from… Read more
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My new chair
What’s the hardest decision you’ve ever had to make? Why? Things have been rough the past 4 months. My current power chair is kaput. And I need a new one. My chair is 10 years old, it is my legs. With Bobby’s diagnosis of chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), things have been so difficult trying to… Read more
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“Perfect Storm”
I’ve never heard this term until 2 weeks ago. While Bobby was in boarding school, when he came home on the weekend, I noticed something was wrong. He was begging for water, having accidents… Just not normal for him. I started having him tested. He tested positive for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Since he was… Read more
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Overwhelmed
I feel so overwhelmed lately. Things were going really well at a steady pace for a few months. I was getting things done at home, taking care of myself and working with Bobby. Then things started to crash. There was something wrong with Bobby but no answers as to exactly what it might be. We… Read more
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Miniature embroidery
What skill would you like to learn? After many years of not working on my miniatures, I have finally started to do it again. One of the things I would love to be able to do is create some embroidered covering or wall hangings for my miniature dollhouse. I work in both 1:12 scale and… Read more
Dr Kelly Fleming 