A few weeks ago I shared my experience with kidney stones and what options (or lack there of) I had when handling this medical situation. You can read that story here. And in the process of being seen, I also had asked on my page, Stacey J and also in Ask Nova Scotia: Anything Goes… Continue reading What does Nova Scotians think about Healthcare? I asked.
Tag: Mental Health
Nova Scotian Healthcare: F U To the “Middle Sick”
Let me preface this by saying, I am not a sick person. When I am it's some flu my kids brought home via their school, or even my asthma that is acting up. I should also note that I am also fully aware that had we lived rural, this would be different as there are… Continue reading Nova Scotian Healthcare: F U To the “Middle Sick”
Volunteering in an HRM Encampment, The uphill battle for providing stability to the homeless.
It's no secret that encampments are rough for multiple people including but not limited the people living in them. And while people toot about housing first some issues are far more complex than that. We are speaking with a volunteer, Pam Taylor, who helped one of the encampments within Halifax Regional Municipality. And while I… Continue reading Volunteering in an HRM Encampment, The uphill battle for providing stability to the homeless.
Encampments, and The Hidden Dangers That Are Right Under Your Nose.
Homeless Encampments, and the hidden dangers that are right before your very eyes.Along with the opiate crisis, and housing being either non-existent or un-affordable for a vast majority of Canadians, people in regular cookie cutter neighborhoods are finding themselves with these toxic neighbors. And before I go any further, are there a few people in… Continue reading Encampments, and The Hidden Dangers That Are Right Under Your Nose.
Inside my Mental Health Journal
When I first lost weight before I used a calorie counting journal. By doing this I also lost 30+ pounds. Though over the years, 10 plus, there has been some changes within them. As Ive aged I focus on certain things more so than others. Before it was just simple, count the calories. Exercise and… Continue reading Inside my Mental Health Journal
Self Care Thursday 1 – January 6th
If you are new to this blog segment, Welcome! I wont be explaining what I am doing every week but if you are interested in reading it you can check it out here. Where I explain everything and my goals of this particular blog post every week. Photo by Ketut Subiyanto on Pexels.com This is… Continue reading Self Care Thursday 1 – January 6th
Welcome to the New Weekly Blog Segment!
As some of you amazing readers may remember, last year I started a series of blogs for something I called "Weight Loss Wednesdays". This was a series I wanted to do for 12 weeks to document my weight loss and hopefully help others along in theirs. I also wanted a little spot to hold myself… Continue reading Welcome to the New Weekly Blog Segment!
Overcoming a Crummy Relationship
Overcoming a crummy relationship can really be subjective in the sense what one person may find what someone else does may be something totally different. As usual, these are things that I have found to help or even friends have found to have helped them when they are finding themselves in the middle of a… Continue reading Overcoming a Crummy Relationship
Stacey J. Girard 