November 2019 – Damsel in a Dress

Month: November 2019

This is Hard, But I’m Okay.

You know what? This is all really hard sometimes. I joke around a lot. I look for humour in every situation I find myself in. I smile and laugh and reassure everyone that I’m fine. And in general, I am. I am very proud of how I handle what comes my way. But sometimes I […] Read more…

November 10, 2019 by damselinadress | 0 comment

The Author

Hi, I'm Lisa and that's exactly what I look like when I type. I'm the author behind Damsel in a Dress, which is a personal blog about my experiences living life with hyper-mobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and a host of other conditions that accompany it. It took a long time to get that diagnosis though, so there's a lot of content on here about being undiagnosed and misdiagnosed. When I'm not writing I'm usually spending my time reading, doing jigsaw puzzles, playing Nintendo Switch or watching tv with my husband at our home in St. John's, NL.