Christmas 2020 may be the loneliest holiday ever. Many of us with chronic illness are going to be sheltering at home instead of our usual travels. The holiday season is one we look forward to all year long. There’s nothing better than joining around a Christmas tree or eating a huge feast with loved ones. …
If you have a loved one who would love a chronic illness tee for a Christmas gift, I’ve collected a list of some really cute ones! You may want to get one of these for yourself, too. There’s nothing more empowering than saying that you are a Warrior! These cute tees and masks will help …
Sometimes I fail. Being Chronically Ill is a full-time job for me. But, this weekend I did not have a very good job performance. After having a roller coaster week with pain and battling my diet, I felt like a failure. My weight started to go up again for a couple of days and I …
My husband and I have had a stressful and frustrating experience as we’ve tried to make decisions about getting out of the house during Covid-19. With my numerous medical conditions there is a worry that I’ll have a worse outcome if I contract this virus. My husband is 73 and has some health worries, too. …
Searching, Hoping, Traumatizing, Honoring, Responding are the June prompts that I’ll be sharing about today. Living with Chronic Illnesses means that I’m chronically ill 24/7 and this altered life is always a part of my thoughts. Since I’ve been going through one flare after another during this Spring, I hope that the Summer will bring …
As the subtitle of my blog states, A Chronically Ill Christian, Challenged to be Content, it is a challenge to be content. Chronic Illness is a term that means longterm illness. I have illnesses with no cures. Being often non-functional, I admit that I suffer also with chronic guilt. But, guilt is a fraud and, …
