The Lighter Side of Medicine

Today is just not my day.  So I've been having issues with my shoulder/rotator cuff/upper back/neck issue for over a year now. I've…

Wow.  So I will fully admit that I am overjoyed when people mistake me for someone younger, but at the core of everything is the awe that I…

Today I participated in Move For Sight 2026 to help raise funds for Fighting Blindness Canada .  I had vowed to reach 500 minutes of activi…

There is nothing like getting to participate in a loved activity.  Illness is so unpredictable that consistent participation in team sports…

Through this blog, I have been able to share and document my real struggles with illness, while highlighting the unexpected benefits. Life …

I've always been a big fan of rollercoaster rides. The biggest and fastest with lots of loop-de-loops.  I mean, the ones at the parks..…

I've been thinking a lot lately about medical aids & self-consciousness about public perception.  How many of us have hesitated to …

Do you ever ask someone with chronic illness how a month or a season has been, they respond by saying it was super busy or they were swampe…

I was sitting tonight and suddenly realized that I couldn't remember the last book that I was able to physically read.  Reading for me …

This is a big question that I get:  Why do I share my health online?  I know heaps of people who don't like to talk about their illness…