Bye, 2017! The Best Books of the Year To Soothe Your Soul
2017 was a crap year for most of us. These top five books to soothe your soul will help wash off the past 12 months so you can greet 2018 refreshed!
Learning How to Live with Chronic Migraines
During the past four years, I’ve learned many lessons in how to live with chronic migraines. I delve into the most important, most freeing, lesson.
How to Embrace the Good Days with Chronic Migraine
Good days with Chronic Migraine do not mean pain-free days. Even so, the good days are vital for fostering a sense of peace, strength, & personal identity.
Weathering the Storm in a Mammoth Winter of Migraines and Snow
This winter was an epic winter of snow – and an epic winter of migraines. How I resisted the urge to hibernate and found adventure and joy despite Migraine.
Life Without Books: Mourning My Migraine Sacrifice
Not all of the friends lost because of chronic illness are made of flesh The backs of shampoo bottles. Street signs and shop names. Catalogs and junk mail. Words swirl in my mind all day…
I See You: A Letter to the Chronically Ill
To the woman with a migraine serving me coffee: I see you. I see how you are trying not to squint beneath the fluorescent light. I see how hollow your smile is. Despite your best efforts,…
Chronic Illness and Living Vicariously Through Books
I have had a migraine for the past THIRTY SIX days. Surprisingly, I have not yet gone insane. I have been more or less glued to my ultra cozy bed in my dark room. Trying…