How I Record Podcasts While Living With Dyslexia

Reading and writing have always been a little more difficult for me because I have a learning disability and dyslexia that makes reading more difficult. Blogging has some challenges because of my dyslexia but it isn't that hard anymore because I have been doing it for years and have had lots of practice. Accessibility is … Continue reading How I Record Podcasts While Living With Dyslexia

How To Kick Your Caffeine Addiction

Coffee is delicious, gives you energy in the morning, and, in moderation, has some health benefits. There is such a thing as having too much of a good thing, and sometimes people drink way more than necessary, which can eventually lead to health issues. I have always been a coffee-lover and have no plans for … Continue reading How To Kick Your Caffeine Addiction

What It Feels Like To Live In A World Designed For Non-Disabled People

Disabled people are forced to live in a world designed for non-disabled people, which can be frustrating sometimes because it prevents you from being able to do things that you would be able to do if it was accessible. Non-disabled people sometimes are the reason disabled people struggle with disability acceptance because they make us … Continue reading What It Feels Like To Live In A World Designed For Non-Disabled People

Realities Of Living On Disability Benefits

When you are disabled, sometimes you struggle to pay for medical necessities because being disabled is more expensive, and it's not as easy to get a well-paying job, so you may need assistance from the government. Non-disabled people are always making it harder for disabled people to get services because they are lazy and try … Continue reading Realities Of Living On Disability Benefits

How To Be Positive When You Are Disabled

When you are disabled or chronically ill, people sometimes think that you hate your life because the media tends to portray disability as something bad that we need to get rid of. As a disabled person, I have had people ask me, "How do you stay positive given that you have a disability?" because people … Continue reading How To Be Positive When You Are Disabled

Why I Don’t Like People Doing Things For Me That I Can Do Myself

If you are disabled, you have likely had a non-disabled person assume you can't do something yourself and go ahead and do it for you without asking. As a physically disabled person, I need more help than a non-disabled person because there are some tasks that I am not able to do myself, and I … Continue reading Why I Don’t Like People Doing Things For Me That I Can Do Myself

Things I Avoid Doing When Exercising With Pain

Exercise is an important pain management tool because when it is done correctly and safely, you can sometimes lower your pain levels. Doctors often recommend that people in pain exercise, and the only time they may not encourage it is if you have a medical condition that can be worsened with physical activity. Most people … Continue reading Things I Avoid Doing When Exercising With Pain

Who Should Not Start A Blog

Blogging is a very rewarding career choice for a lot of people because it opens up a lot of opportunities you would not have had without your blog. When people are thinking about starting a blog and ask if they should start one, most times I will recommend it because it is very therapeutic. There … Continue reading Who Should Not Start A Blog

Fitness Phrases That Need To Die

When you start exercising, it can sometimes be difficult to stay consistent because it's hard to get fit, and not everyone enjoys going to the gym. Some people struggle to motivate themselves to exercise and use fitness quotes to help them stay motivated and consistent. I have nothing against fitness quotes, and if they help … Continue reading Fitness Phrases That Need To Die

What Not To Say To Someone With Endometriosis

When you have endometriosis, sometimes you feel misunderstood because most people don't understand how serious it can be and think it's just a bad period. You can do your best to try to explain to people without endometriosis that it's not just bad period pain, but you will never get people to understand a health … Continue reading What Not To Say To Someone With Endometriosis