Tag Archives: mold

This journey WE call LIFE

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Dominique

Change is in the air. I can now feel it and I am now embracing it! I’ve been contemplating this journey I have been on for the past 5 or so weeks, these last few days. I don’t know if … Continue reading →

Posted in CFIDS | Tagged "new home", 4 walls and a view, asthma, hope, journey, life lessons, mold, perspective, write | 20 Comments

Good day with good news

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Dominique

I’ve been trying to figure out how to tell you what I want to tell you without telling you what I can’t tell you! I know. Kinda crazy but then my life at this moment is … crazy! Well, I … Continue reading →

Posted in CFIDS | Tagged 'side effects', 4 walls and a view, asthma, chronic fatigue syndrome, Dekker, fatigue, friend, health, mold | 13 Comments

Still searching for a way through

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Dominique

I actually wasn’t going to post today as I am pretty worn out. You can’t imagine how much more energy it takes to walk ‘funny’ than to walk ‘normal’! I’m absolutely floored at how exhausted I am just from walking. … Continue reading →

Posted in CFIDS | Tagged 'side effects', 4 walls and a view, fatigue, friend, kiltz, mold, symptom | 20 Comments

determining MY course

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Dominique

By most people’s standards, I should be ripping mad. And maybe I should be. But something deep inside me tells me that the only person that will get hurt through my anger at the apartment complex and the management company, … Continue reading →

Posted in CFIDS | Tagged 4 walls and a view, asthma, chronic fatigue syndrome, course, determining, health, journey, life lessons, mold | 29 Comments

Feeling like a FISH out of WATER

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Dominique

I was once told you know a person’s true character when you watch how they respond under pressure. Well, I’m not feeling like I have much character right now. I am so …

Posted in CFIDS | Tagged 'shortness of breath', 4 walls and a view, chronic fatigue syndrome, fatigue, mistake, mold, pacing, stress, symptom | 16 Comments

HAPPY 4th of JULY

Posted on July 4, 2010 by Dominique

First, I want to wish all my readers a very wonderful 4th of July. This is truly one of my favorite holidays. Any holiday that is about America brings out my loyalty, passion and love for this country! Second…

Posted in CFIDS | Tagged 4 walls and a view, chronic fatigue syndrome, cognitive, fatigue, hope, mold, pain, spiders, stress, symptom | 17 Comments

when Home becomes the ENEMY

Posted on July 3, 2010 by Dominique

I feel like I have had one post after another, lately, of difficulty after difficulty. I was so excited to know that the mold issue was going to be addressed again and the tub finally fixed. But alas, my home … Continue reading →

Posted in CFIDS | Tagged 4 walls and a view, chronic fatigue syndrome, mold, move, symptom, toxic | 24 Comments

A day of Firsts

Posted on July 2, 2010 by Dominique

If I had to label today with a phrase that best summed up my day, it would have to be “A day of Firsts” It was most definitely a day filled with many firsts. I finished writing my first column … Continue reading →

Posted in CFIDS | Tagged 4 walls and a view, bloggers, firsts, health, mold, PF Chang | 16 Comments

Bad Mis-step and another Decision

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Dominique

Monday night a friend of mine came by and graciously took me to the library so I could get some books, videos and a book on CD (my first) and on our way back we stopped by QuikTrip which is … Continue reading →

Posted in CFIDS | Tagged 4 walls and a view, cognitive, consequences, mistake, mold, sink holes, sunsets, symptom | 18 Comments

For tonight, that is enough

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Dominique

It’s 11 pm on Friday night. I’m sitting outside on my deck. Lots of city lights to enjoy and a cool breeze to wrap myself in. Today has been an incredibly challenging one to say the least. (sigh) As you … Continue reading →

Posted in CFIDS | Tagged 4 walls and a view, asthma, chemicals, chronic fatigue syndrome, Fibromyalgia, glue, mold | 8 Comments

the NEXT step

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Dominique

After praying and pondering about what the next step should be in my mold dilemma, I decided I would forward a Letter of Complaint to the Office Manager as well as to the President of BH Management that owns Westport. … Continue reading →

Posted in CFIDS | Tagged "Letter of Complain", chronic fatigue syndrome, Fibromyalgia, mold | 16 Comments

A blessing is coming

Posted on May 27, 2010 by Dominique

Where to even start?! Monday night, I received a gift in the mail from a friend who shares my passion for all things (books) Ted Dekker. She was able to score a copy of his new book, The Bride Collector, … Continue reading →

Posted in CFIDS | Tagged 4 walls and a view, death, Dekker, dogs, Fibromyalgia, fleas, mold | 9 Comments

Flabbergasted, dumbfounded and floored by a … floo

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Dominique

How can my day that started out decent, suddenly, crash and burn in the matter of a seconds? I scheduled Dekker for a grooming appointment today to have him “furmigated” or in English, have his undercoat hair removed. I also … Continue reading →