May the Force be with you: My twenty years and twenty days too late review of Episode I-III
On Dec 30, 2019, I flew back to Portland, after a lovely break with my family in Germany. During my
bottom's-up stories
On Dec 30, 2019, I flew back to Portland, after a lovely break with my family in Germany. During my
On the first day of Christmas my Crohn’s gave to me- An annual colonoscopy. On the second day of Christmas
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The relationship between chronic illness and disability – including critical disability studies & the disability justice movement…
Karl Lagerfeld died on February 19. A controversial figure when he was alive, the obituaries were equally divided. From
If you’re anything like us, you probably spent a good chunk of 2018 dealing with your chronic illness, adjusting to new developments and learning from the hard knocks along the way. We’re not big believers in New Year’s resolutions, but we like to make lists and bring visibility to chronic illness, especially of the invisible variety. These New Year’s resolutions are an accumulation of some insights and hopes for the new year. We know that different conditions require different handling and that not all of these resolutions will work for everyone. We all have different experiences and life situations and that’s cool! But we want to share these resolutions to show solidarity, help allies support friends and family and let others with chronic illness know: you’re not alone.
Friday, I had my annual colonoscopy. This year, I tweaked my prep a little bit. I splurged, and got lobster
I am leaving the IBD realm to write about disability in superhero representation
I wrote an article on the HBO show “Sharp Objects”. Check it out here!
When I grew up in the 1980’s, I was the only one with Crohn’s far and wide. It was not
This week (May 6th to May 12th) is Nurses Appreciation Week. I am always torn about xx Profession appreciation