So much about living with chronic illness is difficult. (Like, all of it.) But I personally think that the hardest part is accepting you have a chronic illness. I don’t know ... Read the Post...
13 Best Blog Tools for 2022
It’s the end of the year, which means it’s time to look ahead to the next year! When you look at your blog and what you want to accomplish in 2022, you should be thinking ... Read the Post...
Holiday Gift Ideas: Holiday Gifts To Make
Well, we’re a week away from Christmas! If you haven’t finished your Christmas shopping yet, you’ve got to hurry up. Unfortunately, shopping online isn’t really an option ... Read the Post...
10 Ways To Find Fibromyalgia Relief
An estimated 4 million Americans live with fibromyalgia (x). And I’m one of them! I developed fibromyalgia in college after 9 years of living with untreated rheumatoid ... Read the Post...
Holiday Gift Ideas: Best Gifts for Someone with Chronic Pain & Illness
Hoo boy! I have made a bunch of gift guides for chronic illness patients over the years (2019, 2018, 2017, and in 2014), but I think this is the best one I’ve made yet. It ... Read the Post...
Holiday Gift Ideas: Holiday Gifts for Dad
Do you know who is impossible to shop for? Dads. Like, what do you get for them?? If you’re struggling with this, I’ve pulled together this list of holiday gifts for dad. Yes, ... Read the Post...
Holiday Gift Ideas: Personalized Holiday Gifts
It’s that time again … time for holiday gift ideas! Every Friday until Christmas, I’ll have a new gift guide up. Personalized holiday gifts are always the subject of my first ... Read the Post...
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2021 Recent Reads: July-September
Oh hey! It’s that time of the year when we talk about the books I read in the last quarter. Normally, this would go up in October, but the last couple months were weird for ... Read the Post...
Essential Social Media Tips for Bloggers
While you can have social media without a blog, you really can’t have a blog without social media. Social media is how you grow your brand and how most people find your blog. ... Read the Post...
Easy Holiday Decorating Ideas for When You Have a Chronic Illness
With Halloween a few days a day, it’s time to think about decorating for the holidays! It can be especially difficult to decorate when you have a chronic illness. To make that ... Read the Post...
How To Blog Consistently
A big part of having and growing a blog is blogging consistently, also known as maintaining a consistent blogging schedule. This is especially tricky (and important) if you ... Read the Post...
9 Arthritis Products That Help My Rheumatoid Arthritis
As someone who has lived with arthritis for over 20 years, I’ve tried a lot of things to help my symptoms. Some things haven’t helped at all, and some things have helped other ... Read the Post...
Maine Travel Guide: What To Do According to a Mainer
I could go on and on about my home state of Maine in general - and I definitely do - so I figured I would compile a Maine travel guide for those of you visiting my home state. ... Read the Post...
What I Would Do If I Started a Blog Today
I feel like I’ve written several posts like this recently, but this is different, I swear! I want to talk about the lessons I’ve learned since I started this blog in 2013, ... Read the Post...
What To Expect After Subtalar Fusion Surgery: A Patient’s Perspective
Since I first talked about my tarsal coalition(s), I have been shocked at how many people have reached out about tarsal coalitions and subtalar fusions. People have DMd me, ... Read the Post...