I recently discovered A Chronic Voice which is a great site for Spoonies to connect with one another. Each month, they do ‘linkups’ where there’s a prompt so you can write and connect with other chronic illness warriors. I think this is an amazing idea and I can’t wait to continue to do these! This month’s […]
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Crohn’s Warrior: Dawn

Dawn was one of the first people I started following on Instagram that had Crohn’s disease. She is always SO positive all the time that it’s seriously contagious! She’s been through a lot, and I admire her strength for finding something that works for her and sticking to it. I can’t imagine being newly diagnosed […]
Crohn’s Warrior: Utopia

Utopia’s story brought tears to my eyes. For all that this amazing woman has went through, for her to still have such a positive outlook on life and appreciate each day she wakes up, is just an inspiration. Each picture she posts of her beautiful daughters show what an amazing mother she is. They are […]
Supporting Someone with a Chronic Illness

What exactly does it mean to support someone with a chronic illness? Most people assume it means “being there” when they need you. However, there are many different ways that you can support someone suffering with a chronic illness. Yes, being there for them when they need you is important, but I find the people […]