Reasons I Exercise That Have Nothing To Do With Weight Loss

When you are disabled, exercising is more difficult because you have limitations that most people do not have, but if you are able, it is so important to make exercise part of your routine. Most people who start exercising do it to lose weight, and there is nothing wrong with having your goal be weight … Continue reading Reasons I Exercise That Have Nothing To Do With Weight Loss

Why I Blog About My Disability

When you start a blog, the first thing every blogger has to decide before they can even begin writing is "what is your blog going to be about," because you can't start blogging until you know at least that. Every blogger runs their blog differently because we all have different interests, and some people may … Continue reading Why I Blog About My Disability

Struggles Of Blogging For A Non-Disabled Audience

When I started blogging, I decided that my main topics were going to be about my disability because I live with a disability and that is a topic that I know a lot about. Most of my audience is disabled and can relate to a lot of the challenges I struggle with but I do … Continue reading Struggles Of Blogging For A Non-Disabled Audience

Things That Non-Disabled People Get Wrong About Disability

Non-disabled people will have their own opinions on disability-related issues and I am not here to tell you that your opinion is the wrong one, but sometimes it is. When talking about disability-related issues, non-disabled people sometimes get a lot of things wrong because they aren't talking to disabled people, and believe ableism that they … Continue reading Things That Non-Disabled People Get Wrong About Disability

What I Do On A Bad Pain Day

Chronic pain takes so much from you, and most people with chronic pain are in pain constantly, but you are not stuck in bed with severe pain every single day. Most people with chronic pain are never pain-free, but you have good days and bad pain days. On good days, you are able to do … Continue reading What I Do On A Bad Pain Day

How To Support Someone Living With Endometriosis

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month! Endometriosis is a chronic full-body inflammatory disease when the tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside of the uterus, which can cause fertility issues, chronic pain, and so many other health problems. Endometriosis is considered to be one of the most painful conditions that are often misunderstood … Continue reading How To Support Someone Living With Endometriosis

Things That Happened When I Started Walking More

When I first started exercising after I graduated high school, I chose walking because I wanted to lose weight, and cardio is the best way to achieve that goal, but it was very short-lived. I was forcing my body to do way too much cardio than I needed, which caused me to have a lot … Continue reading Things That Happened When I Started Walking More

What To Do When You Are Stuck In Bed

Disabled and chronically ill people often spend more time in bed than someone who is not disabled, because sometimes we need a lot of surgeries to manage our health or live with chronic pain, and are in a flare. Non-disabled people sometimes wish they could watch TV all day, and think people who are able … Continue reading What To Do When You Are Stuck In Bed

What Are The Positives Of Hip Replacement Surgery?

Hip replacement surgery is one of the hardest surgeries I have ever had to go through, which is saying a lot because I have had dozens of surgeries, but sometimes it is necessary for less pain. When you have a surgery that causes you to lose a significant amount of mobility, it is easier to … Continue reading What Are The Positives Of Hip Replacement Surgery?

Things To Remember On Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine's Day! Valentine's Day can sometimes be hard for disabled people who are single and have been wanting to get into a relationship because everyone is talking about the love they have for their partner, and you wish you had one. As a single disabled person, I have always wondered what it would be … Continue reading Things To Remember On Valentine’s Day