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 14: Watching And Praying From Afar And Finally Attaining A Goal

With everything that has been going on back home in New York City where I am from and the whole eastern part of the country these past 48 hours, words have been escaping me. The events and up and downs of my life mean nothing compared to the suffering and the loss felt by some […]

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Catherine Week 13: Back On The Island Plateau BUT Life Forges On And It Is GOOD!!!!

WELL!!! What a very busy, interesting and wonderful past ten days this has been! I am being a very naughty girl and getting this in a day late and I beg all of your forgiveness but I think you all will forgive me. Things are really starting to go in a positive direction even though I am back […]

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Catherine Week 12: I Can’t Believe What I Am Looking At And Onward and Upward

What a week this has been! I went to go see Dr. Polisky as I told all of you I would but because I ended up having a late start leaving my house because I was not feeling very well and we did not have luck with the buses by the time I arrived at […]

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Catherine Week 11: The Madwoman Of North Hollywood

I have to admit I started my day with a lot of frustration. First of all I had another night spent with barely any sleep so I was overtired and extremely stiff and achy. The rash and welts that developed on my lower chin and left cheek this week was burning and itching like crazy. […]

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Catherine Week 10: Letting Out The Steam And Toads And Getting A Pretty Pair of Shoes

Ever have one of those days that all you feel like is you have steam coming out of your ears like a tea kettle and the whistle just won’t stop? Well that’s me today. No matter that I try to lower the dial on my own stove per se it just keeps turning up and […]

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Catherine Week 9: Misty Goes Home And A Hospital Stay

As I start to write my blog today Monday the 24th of September I have Dr.Oz on the television. I like Dr. Oz. I find him to be very genuine and informative. Today he is talking about the importance of making sure you have magnesium in your diet and eating three square meals a day. […]

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Catherine Week 8: A Wonderful and Busy Week and Keeping the Faith

What a wonderful week I have had!! As I told you all in my last blog my dear friend Misty from the BBC show has come to stay with me till the 19th of this month. It has been a busy week and she has been going everywhere with me and we have been staying on our […]

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Catherine Week 7: Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff

I am feeling frantic and guilty at the moment because I am writing this so late and I hate being late and feeling guilty. I think this is part of my problem. Getting so worked up about things. When I do that I hold it all in. Just like holding the excess weight. I have […]

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Catherine Week 6: I Can’t Believe We Are At Week 6 Already

It’s a glorious Labor Day evening here in North Hollywood, California. The heat of the day is easing off and the sun is a beautiful golden glow in the western sky lighting the fluffy white clouds pink, peach and gold in the fading turquoise. I have decided to sit outside and bask in all this, […]

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Catherine Week 5: Slip Sliding Week and Emotions Gone Amok

Well I am down one pound this week. Like I said before I am grateful for that. It has not been an easy week. First off, I should say that the film I am supposed to do has been delayed a week. I received the phone call for that mid-week. That is not an unusual […]

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