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September 22, 2015 JessicaGimeno

Review of Arbonne’s Crème Concealer

I’ll make this a quick review as I’m recovering from a rough few weeks with myasthenia gravis (MG).  Last Tuesday,

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September 10, 2015 JessicaGimeno

Depression & Bipolar Disorder: 8 Tips for Maximizing Therapy

I live with bipolar disorder.  I was diagnosed at 18-years old after years of fighting symptoms that included intermittent depressive bouts,

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September 9, 2015 JessicaGimeno

National Suicide Prevention Week Sept 7-13

In the U.S., September 7 through 13 is National Suicide Prevention Week.  I wanted to write something new for this

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September 3, 2015 JessicaGimeno

Mad Men Party Photos: Decoration and Fashion Ideas

So, I finally had my Mad Men birthday party!  As I previously blogged about, I used to be the one

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August 31, 2015 JessicaGimeno

6 Ideas: How To Exercise When You’re Depressed

Exercise is one of the best tools we have in managing stress and fighting depression. I have bipolar disorder. For

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August 24, 2015 JessicaGimeno

Yes, We’ve Heard About the Starving Children in Africa

When people who are sick complain about their illnesses–whether it’s physical pain, fatigue, or depression–one of the most common responses

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August 21, 2015 JessicaGimeno

5 Ideas: How To Get Stuff Done When You’re Depressed

Did you know that by the year 2020, the World Health Organization says depression will be the second greatest disability in

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August 21, 2015 JessicaGimeno

Chronic illness is Like Getting Your Heart Broken Again and Again

I’m in so much pain right now I probably shouldn’t even be writing.  But I am.  This week has been

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August 17, 2015 JessicaGimeno

Disability, Assault, & Helplessness: Be Aware of The Bystander Effect

Most people with illnesses can recall the moment they realized their lives changed forever. For example, a reader with lupus

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August 13, 2015 JessicaGimeno

Pain, Headaches, Laughter, & Last Comic Standing

Starting Monday night, I got this terrible headache.  Somehow, I pushed through and managed to write a new blog post.  The

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