Hats Off to Ability Chicago; My Nomination for Health Activist Award
Today, I continue my daily posting for WEGO’s National Health Blog Post Month. (But don’t worry, the party isn’t over
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Month: November 2013
Couture: My Resilience, Memory, & Creativity
Gosh I’m so tired today, the day after Thanksgiving. To think, I spent half of it in bed watching AMC’s
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3 Things I’m Thankful For: Invisible Community, Family, Pacquiao’s Victory
Happy Turkey Day, everyone. As I write this, I am missing my family’s Thanksgiving celebration. I come from a big,
Read More7 Tips for Reducing Black Friday & Holiday Stress
Today I’m excited to continue blogging for WEGO’s National Health Blog Post Month. And today’s question is: Black Friday and
Read More3 Questions For You
Today I continue my blogging for WEGO’s National Health Blog Post Month. And the question of the day is: Top Three
Read More3 Tips on Celebrating a Holiday Alone
Last year I spent Thanksgiving alone—I saw my parents (and my wonderful niece gave me a surprise visit) but I
Read MoreTaking the Higher Road; The Sick Woman’s Burden
Between 2008 and 2010, when I gained ten dress sizes on Prednisone, I experienced no shortage of insults—some intentional and
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How to Laugh At Pain; What I’ve Taught My Doctors
Today is the twenty-third day of WEGO’s National Health Blog Post Month. Here is today’s question: Teaching the Teacher: What’s
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My Favorite Blogs: Comedy, Health, Beauty
Today I continue the 22nd day of WEGO’s National Health Blog Post Month. As I’ve previously blogged, I’m a firm
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5 Ways to Maintain Mental Health Despite Chronic Pain & Fatigue
It’s the 21st day of National Health Blog Post Month, and I am struggling to write today’s WEGO prompt. I’ve
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