Tuesday Tip As you go through your day, please keep this in mind. You, and your body, are not broken! You’re a brave chronic pain and illness warrior! I hope you have a low-pain day. Click here to read more Tuesday Tips.
Life with Chronic Pain and Illness For today’s Life with Chronic Pain and Illness post, I wanted to share something that those of us living with chronic pain and illness wish other people realized. Anything you’d like to add to the list? I hope you have a low-pain day. […]
Life with Chronic Pain and Illness This is a pretty good representation of Life with Chronic Pain and Illness. There are some things that, even when living with an invisible disability or illness, you can see. However, there is so much more below the surface. This graphic is also a good reminder that when […]
Tuesday Tip Today’s Tuesday Tip is: Don’t bite off more than you can chew! (And as I have TMJ issues, I guess this could be both literally and figuratively 🤣) And it can pertain to every area of life. I have a schedule (for just about everything) I try to keep—no matter […]
I absolutely love the song “Truth Be Told” by Matthew West. If you’re unfamiliar with it, here are a few of the lyrics: Sound familiar? It sure does to me. In fact, if the truth be told, I’ve been putting off this post for some time. I have kept things inside because I […]
Life with Chronic Pain and Illness Life with chronic pain and illness is hard. It’s tiring. And it’s even worse because you have to fight your own body every day. And for those of us who live with daily pain, there is never a chance for our bodies and minds to take […]
Tuesday Tip Many of you have heard me talk about conserving your spoons (energy). Here’s a great graphic that helps demonstrate just how many spoons are used for various tasks. Perhaps this will help you gain a better perspective so you can find the best way to use your daily spoons. […]
Tuesday Tip Today’s Tuesday Tip post is the continuation of my post from June 11, 2024. I’m sharing three more lessons I’ve learned over the years. Stay in the moment.: It’s important to slow down and be present. Society these days almost requires us to multitask. I used to, but my increased […]
Life with Chronic Pain and Illness When we hear the word “grief,” it is often in relation to the loss of a loved one. However, when someone lives with chronic pain and illness, they, too, experience grief. Life with chronic pain and illness involves so many losses. It varies for everyone, […]
Tuesday Tip When you live with chronic pain and illness, it’s easy to focus on the negatives—what you no longer can do. However, in today’s Tuesday Tip, I wanted to offer a few lessons I’ve learned over the years. I have six points, and I’ll be sharing them over the course of […]