If you’ve been a part of the online chronic illness community or have simply scrolled this blog, you’ve undoubtedly heard of “spoonies,” or the spoon theory. But what the heck is a spoonie? And what is the spoon theory, anyway? *This post may include affiliate or referral links. At no extra cost to you (and…
For those of us with chronic illness, the holidays can be far from merry. With a DIY chronic illness holiday survival kit, you can make the holidays more enjoyable!
I’ve scrolled through some of this year’s advertisements (so far!) to find some of the best 2022 Black Friday deals for spoonies.
Coloring is an exceptional hobby, and it can be a great way for adults living with a disability or chronic illness to pass the time. Coloring can be calming and help to focus the mind, and it can also be a fun way to be creative. Best of all, coloring is a hobby that does…
The holidays are a time when many people come together to celebrate and spend time with family, friends, and other loved ones. However, for those of us with disabilities, the holidays can simultaneously be a time of stress and anxiety. There are many things to consider when figuring out how to survive the holiday season…
The chronic illness October slide is the decline in health that patients with fibromyalgia, ME/CFS, and other diagnoses experience in autumn.
If you’ve been following along for a while, you know that I’ve dealt with chronic pain for a lifetime. I only recently found a primary care doctor who listened and started me on a proper regimen. But how effective is my current fibromyalgia treatment plan? As our friends at WebMD put it, ”Fibromyalgia is a…
The VIM & VIGR team was kind enough to send along a pair from their spring line—which leads us to my VIM & VIGR compression socks review!
The brand was so kind as to reach out and offer me one of their arthritis care kits, which leads to today’s Grace & Able review.
I’m slowly accumulating tools that make disabled life a little easier, but there are still a few chronic illness products on my wish list!
