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Intentional Living for the Chronically Ill
What exactly is intentional living and how on earth do you do it when you have a chronic illness and nothing seems to be in your control? By Mary J. Yerkes Simple living can seem elusive. In a world...
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Decluttering Life When You are Chronically Ill
Everyone is decluttering life right now – it’s a new trendy term. But for one who is chronically ill decluttering life can mean significantly improving your quality of life you have to live....
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Finding Joy and Depth in Relationships Despite Chronic Pain
If you are having trouble finding joy and depth in your relationships–and even life itself–you are not alone. Mary Yerkes Of course, no discussion of simple living would be complete without addressing...
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Carrying Super Rachel – The Logistics of When Your Wife Is Chronically Ill
Matt and Rachel By Matt Horne Caring for a chronically ill wife is not what I had envisioned when I was working up the nerve to ask out “that hot girl” who would later become my wife. We were in...
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How In The World Do You Find Joy When Talking to A Medical Bill Collector?
If you have a chronic illness, odds are you have spoken to a bill collector. Whether it is from a hospital, doctor, pharmacy, insurance or collections office, it can be very frustrating. How do you...
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Clever Idea! Make a Pill Box Out of a Crafty Bead Box
Are your medications and vitamins overwhelming you? I have 4 pillbox holders that I fill up 2 weeks at a time for morning and evening. But all the other bottles have been disorganized. And as much as I...
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How to Organize Your Kitchen So Things Stop Falling On Your Feet
Many of my bruises occur because of dropping things on my feet and last week I opened the freezer to have half a frozen chicken fall on my toe. I literally still have a purple toe, eight days later....
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What Does A Patient’s Dream Medical Office Look Like?
Have you ever walked into a medical office and thought, if I see one more waterfall or People magazine I am going to scream? WEGO Health asks for their daily writing challenge “if you could, how would...
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Got a Pinterest Illness Related Board?
Got a Pinterest illness -related board? We’d love to follow you and let others know where to find you too! More people are finding us via Pinterest every day and we nearly 7000 pins and over 3000...
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The Dark Secret of The Chronically Ill: Clutter and Mess!
How do you cut the clutter and mess when you are exhausted and in chronic pain all the time? Lisa shares her experience with the clutter. I have walked into the homes of people who live with chronic...
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Project Declutter Link Party
Welcome to our link party for decluttering! Do you have a tip, trick, accomplishment, to share with those of us who are chronically ill? Link below to where ever you have posted your photos or...
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Too Much Stuff? Can Less Become More For You?
You may be surprised how all of your stuff is weighing on you. Karlton shares some benefits of getting rid of some of our stuff. “John answered, ‘Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who...
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Illness Can Help Us Get Creative in Problem Solving
By Rhonda Sawtelle I’ve been busy unpacking in my “new” place. I’m enjoying the remodel results. The unpacking has been moving slowly for several reasons: (1) my pain level can’t take too much at one...
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