By Sarina & Kirstie - Those with chronic illness know that each day can vary in severity from the previous day and that nothing is guaranteed. This can make scheduling far in advance almost impossible, and without a doubt frightening. Though chronic illness has caused me to fear making plans, have to cancel plans I do … Continue reading Things Chronic Illness Has Made Us Grateful For
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9 Ways to Find Gratitude in the Little Things
By Brittany - We live in a society that is constantly go, go, go. All too often, success is measured in the grandiose accomplishments like getting a promotion, taking the next step in a relationship, starting a family, buying a house, or accomplishing the goal of being able to afford your dream vacation. While all … Continue reading 9 Ways to Find Gratitude in the Little Things
8 Reasons I’m Thankful I HAVE a Chronic Illness
By Laura - I know what you’re thinking, “How can someone be thankful they’re sick?” It’s because when you have a chronic illness, you are forced to learn a lot — about a lot of different things. Some days I feel like I’m in school 24/7. From understanding myself, to navigating the medical system and … Continue reading 8 Reasons I’m Thankful I HAVE a Chronic Illness
How Migraines Have Made Me Grateful
By Jorie - To the healthy onlooker, living with chronic migraines is nothing short of an unimaginable nightmare. And it’s fairly often a nightmare to me, too, so don’t get me wrong. Nonetheless, there are an endless array of things that my life with migraines have taught me and one of those, and possibly my … Continue reading How Migraines Have Made Me Grateful