This is such a beautiful and heart-wrenching post. I am sharing it because I can relate to so much of it - chronic pain, hemiplegic migraines, bowel disease, and just having trouble coping with everyday life. Please give this the read it deserves. And while it is about another blogger, much of it is my …
My Word for 2018: Accountability!
Happy New Year, everyone! If you have been following me for some time, you may remember that my Life Coach encouraged me to come up with a word to take into the new year. In 2016 it was "Vibrant" and in 2017 "Limitless". So, how does a word like "Accountability" fit in with the positivity of …
The Nitty Gritty of Chronic Illness
The word "grit" is a pretty versatile one. It can describe small particles of dirt or sand, courage or resolve, or the action of gritting one's teeth. All three of these meanings can apply in the world of chronic illness. Not sure you follow? In the words of Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars, "Don't Believe …
Being Lydia! 