Life with Chronic Pain and Illness Raise your hand if you’ve ever been told that “You’ll just have to live with it” in regards to your chronic pain. I may not be able to see you, but I know that many of you reading this are raising your hands. I suspect we’ve all been […]
Welcome to Friday Reads! There’s a giveaway for a print copy of The Lies We Trade by Kristine Delano, courtesy of the publisher. (US ONLY!) Enter by using the Gleam link at the bottom of the post. (Contest ends January 23, 2026.) If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information […]
Tuesday Tip For today’s Tuesday Tip, I’d like to share a few things that many (perhaps all) people living with chronic pain and illness should stop doing. (Actually, most people could probably benefit from at least one item on this list.) I’m going to work on this “Stop Doing” To-Do List for 2026. […]
Life with Chronic Pain and Illness Life with chronic pain and illness is difficult, and it’s compounded, in many cases, by brain fog. And brain fog is no joke! For many people, brain fog is as debilitating as the pain. I’ve written about brain fog before, but it’s such a common comorbidity that […]
Are you looking for some great new books to add to your TBR pile? Check out this list of January 2026 new releases! January 2026 New ReleasesMore in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Action/Adventure: Fire Between Two Skies by R.F. Whong — Two eras. One relentless quest […]
I have exciting news to share. Tyndale House Publishers have offered to partner with me for a special Christmas giveaway! Go to the bottom of this post to enter. (Contest ends December 15, 2025.) About the book… Thirty years after a federal agent and two suspects disappeared in the wilderness, the case is […]
Saddleback Leather Tumbled Fanny Bag Review I admit that prior to a few weeks ago, I’ve never heard of Saddleback Leather. Before I share about the product I received for review, let me tell you a bit about the company: Saddleback Leather is not simply a brand. It is the realization of one man’s […]
Life with Chronic Pain and Illness Life with chronic pain and illness is difficult, and it’s important to keep a sense of humor. Here are a few (comical, yet true) signs that may mean you have a chronic illness. You were surprised to learn that the average person’s pain level is zero. Your freezer […]
Tuesday Tip For today’s Tuesday Tip, I’d like to share a few ways to help minimize your daily pain. Rest. It is so important to listen to your body and rest as needed. Many people are hesitant to do this, perhaps because they’re concerned about looking lazy or because they’re worried […]
Peace of God Bible Enter to win a print copy of the Peace of God Bible, courtesy of the publisher and Momentum Influencers, by using the Gleam link at the bottom of the post. (US ONLY!) (Contest ends November 4, 2025.) If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information to pass […]