Can You Figure Out This Thanksgiving Puzzle?
In the US, it’s Thanksgiving time again! Wherever you live, I hope you have a fun time for an autumn celebration! Below, find a word search puzzle with all kinds of Thanksgiving words. Some are unique to our American history; many are not. HAVE FUN! I apologize for not having solutions up here. I had […]
Continue readingYes! Chronically Ill People Can Make Plans For Thanksgiving!
Planning! Planning! More Planning! Yes! With planning for Thanksgiving, chronically ill people can definitely still enjoy the holiday! The origin of the US Thanksgiving holiday is rooted in our early history. But several other countries also celebrate their own version: Canada, Australia, Grenada, Liberia, Netherlands, and St. Lucia. Even more countries celebrate harvest festivals. So, […]
Continue readingA New Home and Comforts for Autistic Children
Jenny Wise writes our guest post today about autistic children and their needs in housing. If you’re looking for a new house or just want ideas to update your current house, check these out. If you know an autistic child, this information could aid your understanding. Her links can be especially helpful. Jenny is a […]
Continue readingHope Amid the Pain by Leslie McKee
Leslie McKee’s Hope Amid the Pain: Hanging On to Positive Expectations When Battling Chronic Pain and Illness is a devotion book for people with chronic illness. She writes as a chronically ill person herself. Her experiences parallel mine, even though our problems differ. Each of the 60 days examines one subject about the pain and […]
Continue readingToday – A Good Day for Memories
At times, we chronically ill people need to make memories and take time to take them out and enjoy them. Sometimes these memories occurred before our problems started; sometimes they happened during our hard times. These past two months have been very difficult for me and for my family. So, now I will take some […]
Continue readingCheck Out Today’s Quotes for Fun and Stimulation
Hello to my followers. I apologize for not having a fun activity for you today. I am in the midst of traveling and getting ready for the Celebration of Life for Evelyn, and I just did not have the strength. It is fall and harvest and Halloween time. I hope you enjoy it all. And […]
Continue readingA Celebration of The Life of Evelyn Reader
Evelyn Reader, my sister-in-law, spent the last 13+ years invisibly disabled and in chronic pain. Prior to that, she was a wife and mother, spending time with friends and being active in church. She loved to make music, playing the piano and other instruments. Evelyn sewed for her girls and loved to make crafts. She […]
Continue readingI Am Not My Condition
Danny van Leeuwen writes a guest post for us again. Today’s title intrigues me: “I Am Not My Condition.” How many of us can say that? Because, really, while my condition limits me, it does not define me. Read on to see Danny’s ideas. Danny produces Health Hats, the Podcast. He also writes for his […]
Continue readingDo You Need Information about Invisible Disabilities?
Last week, we had a just-for-fun quiz about invisible disabilities. This week, we will consider information and facts about invisible disabilities. Our first question to look at: Is there really any such thing as an invisible disability? The answers to the next questions will give you information about these paradoxical-sounding conditions called invisible disabilities. After […]
Continue readingInvisible disabilities – I know all about them – or do I?
Just thought I’d throw in a semi-serious review of invisible disabilities. If you belong to this community, or you know someone who does, you will probably score high. If you have stumbled across this website and know nothing about invisible disabilities, you may be surprised at some of the answers. I have included a printable […]
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