*Note: Whilst this post is kindly sponsored by Handicare Stairlifts, all opinions expressed in it are my own. As we know by now, living with a visible or invisible disability imposes many challenges on your daily life. Simple movements are not that simple and add up quickly. Many of us keep an ‘energy cheque book’, […]
*Note: This is a sponsored post. Having a family member with a chronic illness can be tough on all of you. It is especially tough on the main caregiver and it can be difficult to know how to act and what to do when the person who needs care is your relative. Sometimes we struggle […]
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*Note: This is a sponsored post. CBD is a very touchy subject for some. However, it shouldn’t be anymore! Ever since the US Farm Bill was passed in December 2018, CBD is now legal to consume (sort of) in the US. This article will briefly explain what CBD oil is and how it MAY affect […]
So the months are rolling along pretty quickly, don’t you think? How has the year been for you so far? I hope that the balance scales have been tipped more toward the good than the bad. Here are the writing prompts for March. I hope that they will allow you to portray what you’ve been […]
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Now that we’ve dived into the new year, what are some of your favourite things that you’ve kickstarted it with? Here are some of mine from January! *Note: This post contains some sponsored items, and also affiliate links. It will not cost you anything to click on them, but I will get a small referral […]
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*Note: Whilst this post is sponsored by Klikkit, all opinions expressed in this review are my own. A Chance to Try a Novel Concept Laura from Klikkit asked if I’d like to try out some of their buttons, and I leapt at the chance to do so. The idea of having tangible items within my […]
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*Note: This is a sponsored post. Anyone with even the most basic common sense and general knowledge already knows that sleep is essential to our survival and proper functioning as a human being. However, what a lot of people are not aware of is the fact that restful sleep can actually alleviate symptoms of multiple […]
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*Note: Whilst this post is sponsored by Axon Optics, all opinions expressed in this review are my own. My ‘Brief’ Year with Migraines A stark scene sits within the fog of my memories, one where I freeze up and stop dead in my tracks in the middle of a mall. My migraines had been quiet […]
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*Note from A Chronic Voice: 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 timing wasn’t right and we didn’t have enough participants. So they kindly sponsored four of their best-selling bouquets instead, to a few […]
*Note: This is a sponsored post. We are all constantly being bombarded with new information about our health. There’s seemingly no end to the studies being conducted in an effort to determine exactly what the optimal lifestyle for a human being is. Rates of mental illness are on the rise across the globe, including in […]
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*Note: Whilst this post is sponsored by Thryve Inside, all opinions expressed in this review are my own. An Introduction to Gut Health and Probiotics Did you know that your bowels host not just millions, but trillions of microorganisms? From the Healthline website: “Your bowels host an estimated 100 trillion microorganisms from more than 500 […]
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