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This Fibro Chick

My Journey With Fibromyalgia

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I’m struggling with what I’m seeing and how it makes me feel as a human being.

Living with fibromyalgia has changed the way I look at people and what they might be going through.

One Of The Biggest Mistakes I Ever Made Wasn’t Failure, It Was Trust

This is why I took a break

Dear Stranger,

I disappeared for a little while.

I Didn’t Forget, My Brain Just Left

I walked into the kitchen the other day and just stood there.

Dear Stranger,

Some Mornings Begin With Negotiation

Beyond the Checklist: Celebrating the Quiet Achievements of Chronic Illness

Chronic illness, invisible effort, and the quiet work of rebuilding

Part 2: Lifelong Illness, Culture, and What Actually Helps

In Part 1, I wrote about invisibility.

Part 1: Chronic Pain and Mental Health

Chronic Pain, Mental Health, and Lifelong Illness: What We Still Get Wrong

The Invisible Work of Holding It Together

on chronic illness, exhaustion, and the days that don’t look hard but are

Little Joys I Cling To On The Hard Days

Chronic illness doesn’t usually show up in big, dramatic ways.