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Sheryl Chan

Chronic Illness ⸱ Sheryl Chan

Life with Chronic Illness: Happiness and Pain Can Coexist

Aren't Happiness and Pain Contradictory Feelings? When we imagine someone in pain, I doubt we attribute happiness as one of the feelings that could possibly exist in either their heart or mind. Afterall, shouldn't a happy life be void of suffering of any kind? For people
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People ⸱ Sheryl Chan

Veronica of Nourish Naturally Shares Her Best Skin Care Tips (Plus a Triple Discount!)

Featuring Veronica — Founder of Nourish Naturally When I first discovered Nourish Naturally, their philosophy intrigued me. They believe in the power of human touch, and don't use any machines for their facials. They carry a few different skincare ranges to cater for various needs. *Disclaimer: This article is
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People ⸱ Sheryl Chan

“It’s in My Blood”: Sarah Frison — A Pastry Chef with a Stomach Disorder

Featuring Sarah Frison, a Pastry Chef from Belgium Sarah is our first interviewee from Belgium, and she's also a trained pastry chef! Wlist she is unable to continue on this career path due to chronic illness, she now uses her knowledge to help others by using a stepped
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Diary Entries ⸱ Sheryl Chan

December 2017: Recovering from a Cold & Reminiscing My Childhood in Hong Kong

*Note: This article was originally written for my monthly linkups, which I've archived as it was taking too much out of me. However, I've kept most of the posts written as I realise it's much like a diary with memories that make me nostalgic
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People ⸱ Sheryl Chan

“It's in My Blood”: Roy George — A Dramatic Life with a Short Bowel

The Wonderful Randomness of the Internet To tell you the truth, I hardly know a thing about Roy George; he isn't in my usual online circle. In fact it was another stranger who linked us up with a few quick words on Twitter and voilà, I have a
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People ⸱ Sheryl Chan

“It's in My Blood”: Katarina Zulak — Living Life Skillfully & Artistically with Chronic Illness

Featuring Katarina Zulak of “Skillfully Well” Katarina strikes me as an artistic and intelligent soul, and I picked up a few hobby tips whilst interviewing her! She's into calligraphy, writing and reading. She also started a creative bullet journal to organise her todo list, which can be tricky
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Diary Entries ⸱ Sheryl Chan

November 2017: Discovering the Importance of Gut Health & Rediscovering Old Friendships

*Note: This article was originally written for my monthly linkups, which I've archived as it was taking too much out of me. However, I've kept most of the posts written as I realise it's much like a diary with memories that make me nostalgic
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Mental Health ⸱ Sheryl Chan

The Subtle Difference Between Saying “Think Positive” and “Stay Positive” to Someone with Chronic Pain

“Think Positive” vs “Stay Positive” — Do These Terms Imply Different Mindsets? I don't know about you but for me, there is a difference when someone tells me to “think positive” as opposed to “stay positive”. The former implies an undermining of suffering, while the latter tells me that
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Books & Magazines ⸱ Sheryl Chan

Magazine Review: Lucky Peach’s Last Issue, Ever

Lucky Peach’s Grand Finalé Lucky Peach is an interesting magazine that does a fantastic job of blending food, lifestyle and prose together. Thus I was surprised to discover that this was going to be their last issue ever! For their grand finalé, they have put together the 'best
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People ⸱ Sheryl Chan

It’s in My Blood”: Jayne Bailey — Getting Crafty & Working as a Life Coach with EDS

Featuring Jayne Bailey of “The Daily Manic” Jayne runs a great series on her blog called “Living Well with Chronic Illness”, which I'm always eager to read. The perspectives provided by other people are always useful either for future application, or reflection. She works as a life coach
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People ⸱ Sheryl Chan

It’s in My Blood”: Kelly Hodgkins — Riding Horses with CRPS

Featuring Kelly Hodgkins of “MoonGloTexas” Having followed Kelly's blog for a few months now, it's obvious that she's an avid reader. She does lots of book reviews, and I'm always amazed by how much this girl can read. Apart from reading, her
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People ⸱ Sheryl Chan

“It’s in My Blood”: Shannon Giroux — Making a Better Home to Live in, Despite Multiple Sclerosis

Featuring Shannon Giroux of “MSnubutterflies” Multiple Sclerosis (MS) affects the brain and spinal cord, and can cause permanent damage or deterioration of the nerves. Whilst Shannon lives with Multiple Sclerosis, her creativity and passion for life can be seen with all the personalised touches around her home! She goes from
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