CHALLENGE: Perfect Comeback. Tell us about a time when you felt marginalized or stigmatized by someone because of your health condition. Maybe at the time you didn’t speak up, or maybe you did–what did you say or what would you have said to take back control and let them know they were out of line? #HAWMCNOTE: My amazingly wonderful…
CHALLENGE: Day of Rest. Kick your feet up! What is your ideal day in? When you’re having a bad day, or a long week–how do you relax, recharge and reset yourself? #HAWMC I’ll be honest with ya’ll. I have a very hard time relaxing. When you have a chronic illness such as Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis, it is…
A year ago a part of me died. A part of me that I took for granted until it began distancing itself from and rebelling against me. That’s right, I’m talking about my colon. Sometimes I wonder what would have happened had I taken better care of it? What if I’d eaten “right?” What if I didn’t eat candy?…
CHALLENGE: Pet Pal. Write a thank you letter to your furry, feathery, or fishy friend for always being there for you. How have they helped you cope with your health condition. #HAWMC In my lifetime, I’ve loved many cats in my day… Calicos, tabbies, mutts, Siamese, etc., etc. I have always loved cats. We lived out in the country…
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