6 Things NOT To Say to a Sick Woman About Her Appearance

People are surprised when I tell them about insults I received due to changes in my appearance from illness. If

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5 Ways I “Vacationized” My Last Hospital Visit

It’s taken me a while to post an update on Tuesdsay’s neurological visit but I finally have my “vacation pictures”

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Work & Chronic Illness (Part 2): How to Find Accommodations

In my previous article (Work & Chronic Illness Part 1: 4 Things Not to Say to Sick People), I shared

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Work & Chronic Illness (Part 1): 4 Things NOT to Say to Sick People

One of the most common things people with chronic illnesses or disabilities hear is, “You’re so lucky you get to rest

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Happy 2nd Birthday! | Top 10 Fashionably ill Articles

Fashionably ill is celebrating its second birthday!  As such, I’m sharing the top ten articles from the past two years.  In

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Stronger Together: 2 Lessons on Community from Chemo & The Twilight Zone

Being sick can be lonely. On top of pain, fatigue, and the mental toll, people can multiply our stress. I

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A Lesson I Learned the Hard Way (#HAWMC)

Today I continue WEGO’s Health Activist Month Challenge (#HAWMC), which I’ve been enjoying immensely. Day 19: Lesson Learned. What’s a

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