Archive - Brain Damage Diaries

One Step Forward, One Step Back

It’s been a while since I posted, which - as usual - means that things with my brain/face/eye have heated up again.

May 28 •

Christina Van Dyke

April 2025

I was recently approved for a second year of long-term disability benefits.

Apr 10 •

Christina Van Dyke

March 2025

Cakes and Daggers

On starting over socially

Mar 10 •

Christina Van Dyke

February 2025

On NOT Waiting for It

There was a hot minute last year during which I didn’t post anything (roughly mid-September to mid-November).

Feb 4 •

Christina Van Dyke

January 2025

November 2024

September 2024

Andy and I have been in our new house for a full month already, but I haven’t been writing much because I’ve spent most of that time struggling to find…

Sep 11, 2024 •

Christina Van Dyke

August 2024

Drama in Real Life

Part Two of the tale of When This All Began

Aug 12, 2024 •

Christina Van Dyke

July 2024

Shingle-versary

a tale of When This All Began

Jul 1, 2024 •

Christina Van Dyke

June 2024

Moving to the Country

(We're gonna to eat a lot of peaches!)

Jun 21, 2024 •

Christina Van Dyke

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