Wellness Coping in the Time of COVID-19 Hello, I’m Troy McClure (Jess Grey) and you may remember me from such hits as Invisible Disability, Living With Passive Jessi-James Grey Posted on April 20, 2020
Essays Sprouting Last spring, I attended an eight-week therapy group for chronically ill folks. In it, we developed a language around talking Jessi-James Grey Posted on February 25, 2020
Essays The Stages of Grief After Learning You Can’t be Fixed When looking for answers to a health issue, without really thinking about it, you might have this idea that once you know Lisa Prins Posted on February 1, 2020
Anxiety Blob Comforting Reminders from Anxiety Blob, Vol. 1 Negotiating the world as a chronically anxious or depressed person, or someone with any kind of mental condition, can be Sweatpants & Coffee Posted on January 24, 2020
Essays, Self Care Finding the Humor in Chronic Illness Being chronically ill sucks. Bottom line. It’s not fun. Or funny. Or enjoyable. But… there are moments that make me Guest Author Posted on September 5, 2019
Life, Mental, Self Care How to Care for Your Soul Online When You’re Feeling Lonely, Other, or Generally Crappy Navigating the wondrous, complicated, and sometimes treacherous world of the Internet can be a tricky business, especially Nanea Hoffman Posted on June 12, 2019
Essays Personal Essays | Caregiver First, Elizabeth Second If you had asked 15-year-old Elizabeth to describe herself with three terms, “caregiver” would have been first. Before Guest Author Posted on November 29, 2018
Essays The Dream and Nightmare of Celiac Disease The night of my diagnosis, I wrote the word “celiac” in bold black letters on the palm of my hand. When I awoke the next Guest Author Posted on November 25, 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
Food & Drink Eats & Drinks | Deliciously Simple 3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies Check out this delightfully easy & delicious 3-ingredient peanut butter cookie recipe. Emmie Arnold Posted on June 9, 2018