A New Year’s Blessing

May the Author of all thingsopen a fresh page before you,the paper clean with mercy,the margins wide with grace. May the Word who spoke light into being speak courage into your mornings and peace into the quiet lines between what you hope for and what you fear. May your days be writtennot in haste, but … Continue reading A New Year’s Blessing

It’s Still a New Year

If I wrote this post a month ago, my post would have started with "Happy New Year!" In the chronic illness community, are we too far into the year to still say that? Since the excess of celebrations and activities during the holiday season often set us back (physically, mentally, or emotionally), our "New Year" … Continue reading It’s Still a New Year

January Can Be Hard

For many, January is a hard month… When many are making New Year's Resolutions, going back to work or school, cleaning and organizing their homes, some of us are fighting to get through the day. Especially those who struggle with depression, anxiety, Lyme disease, unexplained chronic pain, or chronic illness. Is January a difficult month … Continue reading January Can Be Hard