5 Foolproof Spoonie Tips for Positive Self Image
I woke up the other morning to the annoying buzzing of my alarm. In the middle of my dream I imagine an annoying bumble bee on the night stand next to me. I swat...
7 Tips To Dating with Chronic Illness
I always knew I would find the right person for me. I just didn't have any clue when it would happen.
I think we all feel this way. We keep wishing that we would find the...
3 Tips For Stopping Self Doubt With Chronic Illness
There was a day last year that I was ready to break down. My emotional pot had been filled with water, it was full and about to boil over. For the first time since...
43 Bad Habits of Chronic Illness Fighters
Do you ever talk to yourself? I know I do. I talk to myself all the time, and most of the time I am beating myself up. One of the biggest issues that we...
How Mornings Can Inspire Your Day
The alarm goes off… I hit it once, I hit it twice, and “shit is it going off again!?”
“I thought I turned that damn thing off!”
“What the hell do I need to wake up...
The One Secret to Living with Chronic Illness
Too often I hear people complaining about the smallest things.
“The weekend was too short” – Woman at work.
“I hate this weather”- Guy at the grocery store.
“Things would be different if I won the Powerball”-...
3 Weird But Effective Tips For Dealing With a Bad Day
Have you ever been in a funk? You wake up in the morning and something just isn’t right? Sometimes it doesn’t happen until mid afternoon, and all of a sudden you feel overwhelmed with...
10 Tips For The Days After Being Diagnosed With Chronic Illness
When I was first diagnosed with multiple sclerosis it was devastating. For me it was a shock. I did not know what to do, and where to turn next. For others, being diagnosed is...
Quick Guide: Setting Goals with Chronic Illness
Everyone has goals, but not everyone has a chronic illness.
Most people who don’t have chronic illness set goals for fun.
“I want to lose 10 pounds”.
“I want to watch less TV”.
“I want to read 10...
5 Ways to be Chronically Awesome in the New Year
A new year, a new start.
At least that is what people will tell you.
For some reason I struggle with this concept. How can one day change everything?
What people come to realize is that you...
