The “Big Pharma” Conspiracy
I love living in Portland. I love its alternative culture that brings forth great art, culture, and just a lot
Tag: IBD
Being your own person
I recently read Sara Ringer’s post on dating a man with Crohn’s Disease. In the post, she elaborates on how,
a change in perspective
Remember how in the last post I wrote that the worst that could happen had already happened? Yeah, scratch that.
Word Warrior Wednesday (on a friday): ’tis not too late to seek a newer world
Anyone with IBD will not be a person of blind optimism. Too much has happened to them, they don’t buy it. What they will buy, however, is that as banged up creatures, full of flaws, pain and stories, they still matter. They still can do things, they won’t give up. We strive, seek, find and never yield.
Happy 2016!
This year’s resolution: write more. When I left my university job in 2014, I gave up what I had thought
Microaggressions and IBD
“Crohn’s? Oh, that’s ok to have, it’s treatable.” “So and so has had kidney problems, you just have a dicky
Resilience and Determination- a guest post, part two
This is James Gunter’s story, part II. You can find Part One here. When I awoke I did not
Resilience and Determination- a guest post, part one
Today’s guest post is from James Gunter. He lives in Sheffield, UK, and he loves fitness. He was diagnosed with
Word Warrior Wednesday: “You fight and you survive”
Today’s Word Warrior Wednesday is a quote from Jamie Weisman, whose book “As I live and Breathe” I’ll review pretty
On Gratitude and Awareness
Thanksgiving came and went, and I have been thinking hard about writing a gratitude post. Do I have things to
The Morbus Crohnicles 