New Year, Old Cycle I’m not going to speculate whether it’s part of American society or just plain human nature, but in general, people like to advance and achieve. Whether it’s looking for a better bargain on shoes, a better apartment (I’d sure love one!), a better paycheck or a better haircut, the bright and … Continue reading »
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Are Your Glasses Pitch Black or Rose-Tinted?
How has lupus turned your life upside down? If you tune into Facebook, the SLE Lupus Foundation asked this exact question today. In less than an hour there were more than 60 comments covering a range of stories and experiences. There was a lot of overlap – many people has similar feelings of frustration, isolation, … Continue reading »
Loving Your Lupus
I’m not going to lie – it’s nearly impossible to find anything lovable about having lupus. But, as I recently came to realize, it’s important for your sanity to try. This past month, I turned 30 years old. I spent most of the prior weeks alternating between being totally cool and blase about it to … Continue reading »
Guest Post: Dealing With Depression in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Can you imagine a life when each moment and step is painful? No, we are not talking about getting old where taking HGH supplements can make you feel like young as before. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease of the joints that can happen to people of any age. The joints are swollen and painful. … Continue reading »
5 Unique Vacation Ideas for Right Now
I’m sure someone out there is scratching their head and wondering why I decided to write about vacations the same week all the little kiddies trot back to school and the weather starts turning cool. Isn’t the time for vacations over? They are – if you decide they are. Personally, I think any time is … Continue reading »
Wanted: Pale Angsty Loner who Avoids Daylight Seeking Same, Must Love Necking
I also find it hilarious how having lupus is so much more like being a pop culture vampire than a wolf – which is what the very word lupus means. Continue reading »
