Author Archives: CatherineH

About CatherineH

I am a NYC gal living in Southern California. I am an actress/singer/model who had a very successful career back in NYC but it was time to make a change. Little did I know that the change would come in the form of me becoming very sick and almost dying. It has been a slow and long process recovering, but I am doing it. I am now disabled but I am learning how to live with it and not let it define me.

Catherine Week 23 Part 2: One Chapter Ends And A New One Begins……

It is with a sad and heavy heart I have to announce to all of you that this will be my last blog on this website. I was just informed this afternoon by my editor that new management has taken … Continue reading

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Catherine Week 23: The First One Of The Year, Hmmmmm…

As I begin writing this it is 4:50 a.m. I have not gotten any sleep in approximately three days now. Any proper sleep that is. I’ve had little glimmers of sleep here and there. I don’t quite manage to totally … Continue reading

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Catherine Week 22: It’s The Last Week Of The Year And I Am Still Here…

Who would have thought that? Quite frankly, I do not doubt my dedication, but I must admit I am just a little bit surprised and very pleased with myself that I am still here… that I have dug in my heels deep … Continue reading

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Catherine Week 21: Arctic Cold? I Thought I Lived In Southern California!!!!… AND A Christmas Treat :-)

Okay… maybe I am being a bit dramatic but I am not kidding everyone. I have started writing this at approximately 12:50 a.m. this morning  and the super icy cold wind is battering my windows. The frigid air is seeping … Continue reading

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Catherine Week 20: Sleep Eludes Me In The Wee Small Hours Therefore I Write…

I suppose it is a good thing since I can not sleep that filming is cancelled tomorrow… or should I really say later today since it is 2:59 AM as I write this. I admit to having mixed emotions about it. I … Continue reading

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Catherine Week 19: Busy Week and Feeling Yucky but Spirits Good!

I know everyone I am late again… they will write on my epitaph… The Late, Great Catherine Anne Hayes!!! I truly apologize  for taking so long. It has been a hectic week with shooting the film, going for diagnostic tests, … Continue reading

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Catherine Week 18: Owning Up And Taking Personal Responsibility — The Circle Of Cause And Effect

I need to address this right off the top… owning up and taking personal responsibility. In my last blog, week 17, I told you about my Thanksgiving and how my dearest, darling, most wonderful  and one of my oldest friends … Continue reading

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Catherine Week 17: Better Late Than Never And It Has Been Busy!!

First if all I must ask you all for your forgiveness for not writing my blog earlier in the week like I usually do.  It has been a very hectic and busy week also in a lot of ways emotionally … Continue reading

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Catherine Week 16: Sunday Night and Penny Is Being A Triple Threat… Grrr…

It’s 8:25 p.m. and Law & Order Criminal Intent is on the television set to just provide noise in the background for me and keep Walter company as he folds the clothing that has been piling high as Mount Everest … Continue reading

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Catherine Week 15: Wee Small Hours of The Morning Ponderings And Wisdoms….

It is the early hours of Thursday morning — 2:47 a.m. to be exact, as I begin to write this. It is my second night of not being able to sleep. I am very tired and my eyes are half-closed … Continue reading

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