Navigating Healthcare Anxiety
A hard rain’s gonna fall. It’s been a few weeks after the election, and the changes that are coming are
Tag: inspiration
Podcasts and Podcast Episodes about Crohn’s, Colitis, and more
I, as so many others, love podcasts. To be sure, it’s a bit of a wild west out there, especially
New Year’s Resolutions for People with Chronic Illnesses
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.
Focus on Art: Yayoi Kusama
When I was in New Zealand last month, I went to the Auckland Art Gallery. I love art for several
WHAT’S IN MY BAG: Protest Edition
This saturday, March 24, I went to the March for our lives. I had been back and forth about going,
Spoonie Essentials Box 1: My Review
I already told you about the Spoonie Essentials Box, and lo and behold, my first box arrived yesterday! Check
My 17 in 17 challenge
I have been going back to exercise classes after Thanksgiving. During my childhood and youth and well into my twenties,
Word Warrior Wednesday: Cheryl Strayed
Today’s words of Wisdom are from Local Treasure and poet Cheryl Stray. You may know her marvelous memoir “Wild” or
Progressives, you have ableist privilege.
I would consider myself a progressive liberal, by all means and definitions. I have written about how the election has
Word Warrior Wednesday, post election blues
Yesterday began with a lot of hope, and ended in tears. Lots of them. And lots of vodka. To me,
The Morbus Crohnicles 