A health, wellness and chronic illness blog that aims to articulate lifelong illness and disabilities from various perspectives.
It’s time to stop struggling against the rapid flow of 2019, since we’re already swept right into August. Is this what they meant when they say that life speeds by the older you get? (Even though I spent most of this year brain fogged and homebound so far?!) It’s National Day in Singapore this month, […]
Continue reading "August 2019 Linkup Party for People with Chronic Illnesses"
We’ve passed the halfway mark for the year! How are you holding up, my friends? I hope that this mini community activity has been enjoyable, and useful to you in some way so far. If you’ve yet to join us and are stuck in a writing rut, these prompts may help to jiggle your creativity […]
Continue reading "July 2019 Linkup Party for People with Chronic Illnesses"
Have you ever wondered what a day in the life is like for someone with a chronic illness or disability? How different does their life look like from yours? This linkup aims to answer those questions, as it gathers perspectives from those who live with health conditions. Here what their ‘a day in the life’ […]
I don’t think you’re supposed to say “it still feels like New Year’s” come May, but it does for me. I’m sure a lot of it has to do with the bad start and stasis up until now. Like the marathon runner who’s assigned the lane that feels the farthest, I’m still running hard, whilst […]
Continue reading "May 2019 Linkup Party for People with Chronic Illnesses"
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 […]
Continue reading "March 2019 Linkup Party for People with Chronic Illnesses"
Already the second month of 2019, how scary is that, and it’s a short one to boot! I hope that the new year has been kind to you so far, and that you’ll join us in sharing about your chronic illness life through February’s writing prompts! What It’s All About It is a monthly get […]
Continue reading "February 2019 Linkup Party for People with Chronic Illnesses"
Now That It’s Come to an End How was your 2018, now that the curtains are drawn? My illnesses evolve every year, and it seems like my brain was of main interest to them in 2018, what with the seizures, brain fog and mixed psychological states. You can read about them in more detail here: […]
I can almost hear the collective sighs and exclamations all around the world; 2018 has ended, and 2019 has arrived. “It’s a brand new year”, we say to ourselves once more. If we put those numbers on the calendar and our watches aside, what do you think has really changed in our lives? Change is […]
Continue reading "2019 January Linkup Party for People with Chronic Illnesses"
It’s the beginning of autumn for many of you out there, and I admit to being a little envious! It’s still summer in Singapore, and will be for a little while 😉 What will you be up to this month? Which traditions begin and which recede? I’m curious as to how the seasons play a […]
Continue reading "2018 October Linkup Party for People with Chronic Illnesses"
What It’s All About It is a monthly get together for anyone with chronic illnesses. An opportunity to share, to listen, and to learn from one another. I also think it’s a great way to provide insight into life with chronic pain, from many different points of view. All you have to do is write […]
Continue reading "2018 September Linkup Party for People with Chronic Illnesses"