Originally published May 12, 2015 May 12th is National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day. Fibromyalgia was suddenly introduced into my life in 2011 after my grandfather’s death. Within 2 weeks of my 1st symptoms I was crying at the ER not understanding why my body was so weak. I begged for an IV full of miracles to […]
My Letter To Anyone Feeling Lost Or Stuck
This week’s inspiration comes from the major motion picture, “The Shack.” It’s an inspirational movie based off a best-selling book, which centers on the themes of faith, forgiveness and grief. This post will share two major messages I took from the movie that can be applied to anyone who’s feeling stuck or lost. You’re Not Stuck Because […]
Chronicles From The Bench: How I Handle Being Sidelined
Exactly one year ago I fractured my ankle after a wild Friday night. Nah I’m lying. I wish there was a cool story behind my ankle injury but it’s the most boring story ever. I missed the bottom step on the stairs while bringing down laundry. Epic. Fail. When I landed I grabbed my aching […]
Why Anjou Naturals Essential Oils Are A Must This Spring!
I received these products for free in exchange for a review. All opinions are 100% my own and I truly enjoyed testing out this product! This information does not substitute for medical advice. As a fibromyalgia sufferer I understand the complexity of trying to manage painful symptoms. For personal reasons, I use holistic methods for […]
Thankful Thursday: My Top 5
I’m not a big fan of labels so I am not going to say this is a “month-end” gratitude list. Let’s just say it’s a good reason to pause for a moment of gratitude. 5 Reasons I Am Thankful Today I am grateful for my doctors (plural) who are compassionately and kindly […]
Thankful Thursday: January Recap
Month One of being an official blogger is almost over! Today I’m going to share with you what I am thankful for and ask that you consider the same. Here is my list: I am thankful for everyone who is reading my blog posts. Comments, Likes, Facebook Shares, email subscriptions, re-tweets, re-grams, you […]