Walking with Memphis

Life with a Service Dog & Veteran

All the Feelings. All of Them.

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Have you ever wondered what it is like to live with PTSD, depression, anxiety, or mental illness? Did you ever wonder what some of the emotions/feelings people go through are? Maybe you wonder why some people (people you may even know) are distant... There are symptoms, feelings, side effects, and thoughts that go along with mental health that are … [Read more...]

Honoring Veterans

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Today the second Veterans Honor Flight of Southern Illinois takes off--in fact, they are off as I sit and write this. I had a post ready to go, but my heart was telling me to write about the Honor Flight. Tonight these Veterans will return home at the Veterans Airport on Route 13 in Marion. The events will begin around 5 p.m., and the Veterans … [Read more...]

I Am Who I Am

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Have you ever wondered where your life would be if you didn't have the people who love you, surround you with their affection, love and determination that also strive for your bettered success. Now, imagine this, you have been in a life altering event or events and now you have to try and process and succeed simultaneously without the help of … [Read more...]