Posts Tagged ‘chronic illness support’
Chronic Snarkopolist: Blaming the Patient
Hello my loves! The first time someone made me “wrong” for my health or how I felt I was only seven years old and was developing RA and lupus in my joints. I was in pain and I [Read] | 14 responses.
Chronic Snarkopolist: Healing Emotional Wounds
Hello my loves! So many people have shared their vulnerabilities with me and I have always been grateful and humbled by how beautiful they are. The other day someone reached out and [Read] | 9 responses.
Chronic Snarkopolist: Finding the Sweet Spot
Hello my loves! Lately I have been working to share “the sweet spot” with people - one that allows them to hear the truth without over sharing too quickly. I once told someone, [Read] | 6 responses.
Chronic Snarkopolist: The Smile
Hello my loves! Once, during my most painful time, when I hurt more than any day I can express I look out the window on the way to the hospital. I thought to myself, “How can I do [Read] | 5 responses.
Chronic Snarkopolist: Thanks for the Add!!! Kisses
Hello my loves! You may know I’m a knitter and have been one for five years or so. I’ve been told I’m not allowed to call myself a mediocre knitter anymore by other (more [Read] | 4 responses.
The Shining Is Shining, Just Not the Way I Pictured it
Why must I look the way I feel Just because I wear a smile Doesn't mean I'm not in pain Is it necessary for me to moan and groan With my chronic illnesses On the inside as [Read] | 12 responses.
Chronic Snarkopolist: The Chronic Burdens of Chronic Illness
Hello my loves! I missed you so much when I was away last week. Let us never be apart this long again! Crazy things happened whilst I was away. Snow storms! The day before I was to [Read] | 8 responses.
Chronic Snarkopolist: Oh What the New Year Brings!
Hello my loves. The New Year approaches! I have never told anyone this story before but it reflects how we all feel sometime. It happened over a New Year years ago. And it shows [Read] | 9 responses.
Chronic Snarkopolist: The Holidays and Chronic Illness, What A Joy
Hello my loves. A new year is quickly approaching. The holiday season marches on. It is complex these times. Many memories mix with memories of sadness, others with promises of [Read] | 13 responses.
Chronic Snarkopoloist: Kissing the Boo Boo
Tonight a friend had me hold the phone to my thyroid and then to every area of my body that is having difficulty and is “broken” then made kissing noises. I laughed. But after a [Read] | 9 responses.