Have yourself a merry, little Christmas! My latest art work
I want to wish you all a Merry Christmas! And a (belated) Happy Chanukah to my Jewish friends; I wanted
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Autoimmune
See Me Speak on June 27 at 12 pm CST! Surviving Graduate School While Managing Your Mental and Physical Health
Come see me speak (virtually) next Tuesday, June 27 from noon to 1 pm CST! I’ll be talking about surviving graduate school when you have mental and physical health challenges. Register…
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Top 10 Ways to “Vacationize” Your Hospital Visit or Stay – Part 2/2
Check out part 2 of my previous post for people who are sick and tired of spending time in the hospital.
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Top 10 Ways to “Vacationize” Your Hospital Visit or Inpatient Stay-Part 1/2
Do you ever get tired of spending so much time in the hospital?
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Stop Asking Disabled People, “What Happened To You?”
“What happened to you?” “Were you born like this or did something happen to you?” “Why are you in a wheelchair?”
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5 Tips for Celebrating a Holiday Alone (Updated Version)
UPDATED 12/23/21 (Kind of): I originally wrote this article years ago–first in 2013 and later modified in 2017. Now with
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Learning to Ask for Help
Do you ever find it hard to ask for help? Check out my latest video…
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11 Tips: Exercising During a Pain Flare Up
A subscriber to my YouTube channel asked me how I exercise on days when the pain is really bad. So I did this video featuring 11 ideas…
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Virtual Celebrations and Online Happiness
I was inspired by my college roommate’s Zoom wedding to do this video (see below). It was one of the
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Chronic Illness and Pacing
Do chronic health problems wear you out? Check out my latest video on pacing and where you can find community for people with chronic illness and disabilities.
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