The month of May was Mental Health Awareness Month. My plan was to have this out by the end of May. Life got in the way though. I’ve been wanting to share my personal story and my family’s story for quite some time but wanted to respect my son’s privacy. He has now given me […]
Fibromyalgia and CFS/ME Awareness Day
Fibromyalgia and CFS/ME Awareness Day Today is Fibromyalgia and CFS/ME Awareness Day. Many people around the globe are bringing attention to these illnesses this week. I have struggled with both for the past twenty-five years. It’s difficult living with a debilitating illness that is invisible. People can have a different severity of symptoms which makes […]
Ten Tips for Simplifying Cleaning Chores While Living with a Chronic Illness
Living with a chronic illness can be tough. One of the hardest things is keeping up with your home. Simplifying cleaning chores while living with a chronic illness can be a big help. It seems like cleaning your home can be endless and overwhelming at times. It’s hard to find people to help out unless […]
Where Have I Been? Neuroplasicity, the Enneagram, and More
It has been a very long time since I have written anything on my blog. Seven months to be exact. The reasons for my absence were numerous. My family has been dealing with an ongoing hardship regarding one of my children. I have kept quiet out of respect for them. I will be sharing more […]
New Ways to Manage Chronic Pain {A Book Review}
New Ways to Manage Chronic Pain A New Book on Chronic Pain I was given the opportunity to read and review a book by Sarah Ann Shockley. The name of the book is called The Pain Companion-Everyday Wisdom for Living with and Moving Beyond Chronic Pain. The forward is by Bernie Siegel. I have read […]