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Diary Entries

A collection of my entries written over the years in response to various writing prompts, as well as random musings about chronic illness and life. A trip down memory lane, if you will!

Diary Entries Sheryl Chan

A Quick Catch-up with My Chronic Illness Writing Community This July 2026

This quick catch-up post is written in response to the 2026 July Writing Prompts — come join our little online writing community for the chronically ill and disabled, too! View the Writing Prompts for July 2026 *Disclaimer: This article is meant for educational purposes, and is based on my personal
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Blogging & Writing Sheryl Chan

Why I Moved from SiteGround to Cloudways (and Couldn't be Happier). Plus Cute Puppy Pics & A New Pacing Strategy.

*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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Chronic Illness Sheryl Chan

The Barriers That Throw Rocks into My Bucket List with Chronic Illness

*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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Diary Entries Sheryl Chan

Timeless Duties Toward Life Every New Year

*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 or smile. I
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Diary Entries Sheryl Chan

Triggers Trigger Triggers (Re-stabilisation Procedure Encore)

*Content Warning: Mentions of suicide ideation in the post. *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
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Diary Entries Sheryl Chan

When Your Stress & Fatigue Thresholds Suck (Also on Cute Cockatiels, Education via Zoom & Art Films for Rent)

*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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Diary Entries Sheryl Chan

July's Supply & Demand: Learning to Maximise Wellbeing in the Midst of Stress

*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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Diary Entries Sheryl Chan

A Car Accident & A Song Gone Silent (How Life Lessons from Chronic Illness Tide Me Through)

When Silence Isn’t Golden Silence. Who knew silence could be so overwhelming? More suffocating than the humid tropic air, and not in the least bit golden. The rest of the flock is older and more placid, having laid their eggs, and had their mates. They even seem a tad
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Chronic Illness Sheryl Chan

To Live with Chronic Illness is to Learn to Live with Maybes

*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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Travel Sheryl Chan

A Hurried Return, but Chronic Illness's Opening Hours Remain Unchanged

*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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Travel Sheryl Chan

Winter Fun, Games & Pain with Chronic Illness

*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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Travel Sheryl Chan

Coming Alive in the Winter Air (Pushing for Personal Changes & Group Advocacy)

*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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