
kimberlybarchard
Jun 22, 20211 min read
Panic attacks
PTSD can hit you from out of nowhere. You can literally be going about your day and then BAM it hits you like a ton of bricks all at...

PTSD can hit you from out of nowhere. You can literally be going about your day and then BAM it hits you like a ton of bricks all at...

Today is Achalasia awareness day. I have had ups and downs, highs and lows with this disease but it has made me into the person I am...

Now, I’ll start by saying, my support system is amazing. It’s huge. Literally so many people around me that love me. But my one of my...

Last year I was fragile, visibly sick looking, just all around trying to fake a smile after making it over my first hurdle before we...

This weekend begins wedding festivities for my bridal shower! But before I get into that there’s just something about your moms house......

I am so serious about this. No one can hype you up like yourself. You’re the only one who can truly love every part of you. With that...

These stairs... these 38 stairs, pushed me to work harder than I ever have in my life. They set the tone for how I was going to...

Just like our wedding song says... there’s been highs and lows... Well we’re officially moved out of our apartment and we were ready to...

This is my anthem. Recently, anything and everything going on in my life, this is what I hear playing. It’s become a happy song, a sad...

Florida Georgia Line said it right... Ain't no need to complicate it We both know that's overrated We've been there, it's safe to say it...

It doesn’t matter who or what you’re saying goodbye to, it’s always going to be hard. I’m saying goodbye to my first apartment (the one...

I’m at the lake “living my best life” and there are sooo many girls, who are smaller than me, embarrassed to take their shirts off. When...

I don’t look like a girl who went through an esophagectomy, a lobectomy, 3 rounds of ECMO, coded for 11 minutes, and was intubated 6...

Well as I’m sitting here thinking I was late for an appointment at Tufts where I get injections directly into my vocal cords to try to...

“I hear you.” Those are words I’m not hearing very often. I’m waiting for everyone on my team to catch up. I’m tired, I’m in pain, I’m...

At the end of the day how do you decide you want to keep fighting? Whether it’s for your life, whether it’s for your family, whether it’s...

I have realized so much lately how your team or your tribe is what gets you through your best and worst days. In no specific order, I’m...

You know what trauma or ptsd is... It is sometimes something as simple as being triggered by the color of your nails. You thought it was...

Let’s start off with this is my favorite show. I literally have “Dance it out” tattooed on my food. But it’s also very unrealistic....
