Mental, Relationships, Self Care Wishlist from a Struggler It’s happened to all of us. We hear of someone else’s illness or misfortune, and we feel bad for them. Or, maybe we’re Nanea Hoffman Posted on August 26, 2019
Mental When Your Trauma Doesn’t Fit the Image of PTSD I’ve run a blog for the last five years about the intersection of my chronic physical and mental illnesses and my hopes of Emmie Arnold Posted on June 27, 2019
Connection, Mental The Harm of Fixers | 5 Types of Well-Meaning People You Encounter When Suffering There are people in your life who only like you when you are shiny and happy. They’re there to celebrate your triumphs. They Nanea Hoffman Posted on March 28, 2019
Connection, Mental, Self Care The Toxic Myth of Relentless Online Positivity My dear Sweatpants & Coffee family, The truth is that we now live in a hashtag world. We curate our lives with Instagram Nanea Hoffman Posted on November 1, 2018
Essays, Self Care Sweatpants & Soul | Fibromyalgia: The Power of Being Seen It was November 2013. I needed to drive from Tennessee to New Jersey (and back) within nine days to get my car inspected at Emmie Arnold Posted on July 19, 2018
Books Sweatpants & Books | Book Reviews | To The Stars Through Difficulties By Romalyn Tilghman To The Stars Through Difficulties by Romalyn Tilghman takes you through the journeys of three women in very different walks Jessica Hancock Posted on March 30, 2017
Mental Lovebomb | Honor the Sadness It’s okay to fall apart. It’s okay to be vulnerable. “Superheroes have tough days, too.” Sometimes, the way to move through Katie Lovebomb Posted on December 7, 2015
Wellness It’s Not You, It’s Me: Kind Words That Get Under My Skin There are some kind words I just can’t hear. It’s as if they’re being broadcast on an inaudible frequency that affects me the Nanea Hoffman Posted on October 20, 2015