
kimberlybarchard
Apr 23, 20211 min read
Being strong
You know what I did last night? I cried myself to sleep. Because I’m sick of pretending that I’m “ok” or that I’m supposed to be “over”...

You know what I did last night? I cried myself to sleep. Because I’m sick of pretending that I’m “ok” or that I’m supposed to be “over”...

The year of covid and quarantine, how did you meet new people? I met them at Tufts... and they became my family. Last year, I didn’t know...

How do you go about loving someone else if you’re not sure that you love your self? It’s easy to say “oh of course I love myself” but...

You know what’s funny? I used to blow up and go crazy over the small stuff. Now? I know what’s considered a big deal and what’s not....

My nanny kids handed me this book to read to them, all snuggled up on the couch. Not knowing anything about it we started reading... I...

Ok, before I get into this. I’m not one of those let’s grab a picket sign and march up and down the street about something. The only...

I was “asleep” through Easter season last year, unsure if I would wake again. I know that my body was at Tufts, but that is not where my...

Every Friday seems good in my book because I’M HERE! But as I take some time while I sit on the bike this morning and drink my coffee I...

Fill the silence. I am finally seeing people make posts from “1 year ago.” Well one year ago, I was asleep, unsure if I would wake up...

This title, means more to me than it ever has before. It goes without saying how thankful I am for the doctors who saved my life, who...

It’s creeping back in little by little. I got to see my nanny kids yesterday. Let me tell you the pure joy I felt in my heart; it was...

The simple answer? Yes. I have decided to fully commit to this. I have an official website. I am a going to be a blogger. Whatever that...

A lifetime to go. One year since I was dropped off at the emergency room coughing up buckets of blood and soot, not being able to...

One year since all of this chaos started to go down. I made an appointment with Brink for today, because honestly he’s the only one who...

Any Italians over here? We call it pizzagaina. I’m making my first one today, from scratch. My nana used to buy for of them every Easter...

The simplest task. We’re literally born knowing how to do it. But what happens when your breath is taken away? When high flow oxygen...

Over the last year, I have lost and gained weight in the hospital. Not the healthiest way. But now I’m “healthy;” healthiest I’ve ever...

Get up and fight. We only get one life. Nothing is promised to us after this one. Just the hopes that there is a higher power and a...

Wearing. Booties. If you happened to see me by the lake trying to take engagement pictures at the end of November, you know what a...

... for follow up appointments last week. It’s a weird feeling. Everyyyyone here pretty much knows me. There are people that say hi to me...
