I just returned from a lovely road trip to Wisconsin to visit my brother and his family, who moved there this past summer. It’s a…
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The Winter Blues? For Some People with Chronic Illness, the Colder Weather Might Lead to Winter Yays
The Winter Blues? For Some People with Chronic Illness, the Colder Weather Might Lead to Winter Yays
Posted in Chronic Illness, Fatigue, Holidays, and Productivity
Right now, looking out my window, I see those huge, beautiful, fluffy snowflakes coming down, turning everything into a true winter wonderland. And honestly? I’m…
Reclaiming Your Focus: Strategies for Battling Brain Fog and Distraction
Posted in Chronic Illness, Fatigue, Goal-setting, Productivity, and Stress
How can you avoid distractions while working from home, especially when fighting brain fog from chronic conditions like chronic fatigue syndrome? There are three aspects…
The Constant Battle for Your Attention: What Makes It Hard to Stay Focused When WFH
Posted in Chronic Illness, and Productivity
Staying focused while working from home can be even more challenging if you’re struggling with a chronic illness. The average time a person spends on…
When People Don’t Believe in Your Chronic Illness
Posted in Chronic Illness, Fatigue, and Productivity
Do you ever get tired of people not taking your chronic illness seriously? If your condition involves chronic fatigue, you might get suggestions like: Why…
Enjoying Life on a Budget: Getting the Most Out of Memberships and Subscriptions
Posted in Chronic Illness, Fatigue, and Finances/Budget
Chronic illness can suck the joy out of life, but it doesn’t have to be that way. You can still enjoy your life; you just…
Preparing for the Holidays When You Have a Chronic Illness
Posted in Chronic Illness, Fatigue, Food, and Holidays
I absolutely adore the holiday season because of the warm fuzzy feelings it brings out. (It also makes me think of hygge, but that’s another…
Living on a Tight Budget with Chronic Illness
Posted in Chronic Illness, Fatigue, and Finances/Budget
What do chronic illness and living on a tight budget have to do with one another? Well, for one, many people with chronic conditions have…
3 Ways Chronic Illness Can Affect Your Finances
Posted in Chronic Illness, Fatigue, Finances/Budget, and Productivity
Today, I want to talk about something I don’t see covered much on social media, blog posts, or even in books: how chronic illness can…
Low Energy: Is It Just Depression?
Posted in Chronic Illness, Fatigue, and Mental Health
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve gone to the doctor in the past 28 years and had them want to prescribe antidepressants. I…