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“If I die, I die”
“If I die, I die,” I said and shrugged. I actually said that. It haunts me now to look back and remember that I said that about covid...
Erica Taylor
Nov 10, 20203 min read
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Rant Time: Disability Insurance is the worst
I have complained before about disability insurance (See that post), but I believe that the further struggles that I am having deserve...
Erica Taylor
Nov 9, 20203 min read
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Voting Protection- I was right. It hurt. But, it was worth it.
I’ve been pretty quiet this last week and honestly, it’s because I have been exhausted. I do have important things to catch people up on....
Erica Taylor
Nov 7, 20202 min read
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“I stopped sharing because” – One very powerful response to the question of why on
Below are the words of one woman who shared with me why she stopped sharing about having covid and long-covid. I beg you to read her...
Erica Taylor
Nov 2, 20202 min read
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Why are some of us not talking
A few weeks ago, I was talking with my parents. My father told me that he had mentioned my struggle with covid and long-covid in his...
Erica Taylor
Nov 1, 20203 min read
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Disability
I am a lawyer and I have worked in civil rights and discrimination law before. So, I know the legal definition of disability well. The...
Erica Taylor
Nov 1, 20203 min read
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Voting- This is going to hurt me more than it’s going to hurt you
This weekend and on Tuesday election day, I will be participating in a series of voter protection activities. I will be making calls to...
Erica Taylor
Oct 31, 20202 min read
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Trust yourself and listen to your body
I think it’s important that people realise that while some of the things that are happening to people as a result of covid are being...
Erica Taylor
Oct 29, 20204 min read
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Tests and retests
I recently had my newest round of doctors appointments. Every meeting with a doctor these days goes the same. Most admit that these are...
Erica Taylor
Oct 28, 20202 min read
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Surrender
I have been on a journey the last couple of years in trying to surrender control of my life to God. It’s definitely not an easy thing....
Erica Taylor
Oct 26, 20202 min read
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My Day to Day
Another common question that I get is how I am feeling day to day and what my day-to-day looks like. My answer is that on the average...
Erica Taylor
Oct 26, 20202 min read
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I, Lab Rat
One question that I have gotten a few times once I tell people about my list of symptoms is what is the treatment.(click here for more...
Erica Taylor
Oct 24, 20202 min read
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The Dangers of “Pushing It”
Yesterday, I saw a message on the official Facebook page for my parent’s neighborhood that had me concerned. All that it said was “Are...
Erica Taylor
Oct 23, 20202 min read
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Cooking and other micro-frustrations
A couple of years back, I made a decision to start eating healthier and exercising. I dropped 30 pounds. I felt great. I made a choice...
Erica Taylor
Oct 21, 20203 min read
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For My Friend
This was not the first post I had planned. I am writing through tears. I am writing to express rage and sadness. I’ve known my friend...
Erica Taylor
Oct 19, 20202 min read
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Why I’m Doing This
When I first got sick with Covid, I thought that I was only going to have what felt like a sinus infection and that it would only last a...
Erica Taylor
Oct 16, 20202 min read
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