5-Part Series: The Truth about my Life with Multiple Chronic Illnesses, Part Two

Howdy, thank you for stopping by! As I mentioned in my previous blog post, this month, in remembrance of my healthier life five years ago, I’m dedicating my Tuesday posts to my chronic illness journey in five parts and this is part number two. We left off last time in the first month or two …

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5-part Series: The Truth about my Life with Multiple Chronic Illnesses, Part One

Welcome! Thank you for stopping by to see what’s new in my world. This month I’ve decided to dedicate my Tuesday blogs to sharing the truth about how chronic illness has impacted my life over the last five years. You’re probably thinking…but isn’t that what you already do? Well, yes and no. What I’ve never …

Open Letter to Social Security Disability Caseworker/Investigator(s)

I would like to begin with a little background. My career focus, when I was able-bodied, was legal/compliance. I spent 15 years in that field, in a variety of capacities. At one-point I provided company surveillance for employee emails. I know what it feels like to look into people’s private lives, to form opinions about …

Let’s Talk about Creating Watercolors… in Bed

In the spirit of transparency and in an effort to not waste your time, I’m not a watercolor expert. In fact, I’ve had no art training whatsoever. However, I am experienced, after five years, in finding inexpensive ways to enrich my life, while spending my days in bed, with osteoarthritis in my hands and several …

The grass is greener where you water it.

I love the saying ‘the grass is greener where you water it’. If you would have asked me five years ago to define it, I would have said it means that you should invest your romantic energy in your partner instead of putting it towards someone outside of your relationship while complaining that your current …