Find community via these posts, or discover ways to support the chronically ill and disabled. Includes community roundups and linkups, where people from all over the world come together to share their perspectives, opinions, best tips and thoughts.
A Reflections 3 Years Later on Why I Write
I wrote this article when I first started this blog. Reading it 3 years later simply reminds me of why I need to continue writing. If you're a chronic illness blogger yourself, I hope that this inspires you to
*Disclaimer: Whilst this post on useful home resources is kindly sponsored by Handicare Stairlifts, all opinions expressed in it are my own. This article is meant for educational purposes, and is based on my personal experiences as a patient. I am not a doctor, and nothing in this article should
*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
The Final Instalment to the Pain Flare Series: Pain Management Tips
In part one of this series, people shared what their biggest pain flare triggers were. In part two, they shared their best tips for preventing a pain flare. But what happens if you land right smack in the middle
Now That 2018 has Come to an End
How was your 2018, now that the curtains are drawn? My chronic illnesses evolve every year, and it seems like my brain was the main interest to them in 2018, what with the seizures, brain fog and mixed psychological states.
My Christmas
A Common Chronic Illness Wish List Item: Pain Relief
My original intention for this post was more of a show and tell session, where the chronic illness community could share what was on their wish list, and discover new coping tools. But it turns out that we all mostly want
mThank you to Floral Garage for This Collaboration That Showcases What It's Like to Live in Singapore with Invisible Illness
Chesna from Floral Garage approached me a couple weeks back for a collaboration. We had a floral workshop planned for raising awareness on chronic conditions, but perhaps the
Part 2 of 3 in the Pain Flare Series: Preventing a Pain Flare Before It Hits
This is a three-part series all about pain flares caused by chronic illness. (You can find links for the other two at the end of this post.) In this second instalment of the series,
*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
I Asked What Your Biggest Pain Flare Triggers are, and You Answered
In this three part series we’ll be investigating pain flares: how it varies for each individual, what triggers them, how to prevent and also cope with them. (You can find links for the other two at the
An Introduction to Sara Russell & Chronic Illness in Italy
Sara graciously agreed to share her life experiences for the Invisible Cities linkup, when I learned that she resides in the beautiful countryside of Italy! Living in Europe (at least for a while) is a dream of mine, so this
The Invisible Cities Linkup – A Resource on Chronic Illness, Travel & Culture
I’ve always been interested in cultures, specifically the differences, and what’s considered ‘normal’ to each. This linkup will be about the ins and outs of the city or town you live in, in relation to the
