Category Archives: Humor
2010/05/01
Chronic Illness, Community, Coping, Creativity, Guest Blogger, Health, Humor, Local Resources, Lupus, MLWT, Oregon, Stress Mgmt, Washington
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Personally, I’ve been under a lot of stress lately and getting a chance to relieve some of that pressure with a good chuckle sounds like a pretty good idea. I have been trying to take up on of......
I’m sneaking in a greeting to all of you this Spring celebration of faith and renewal~
I want to share this precious card I received from my friend, Linda. of her sweet companion, Dagny.......
2009/05/22
Advocacy, Autoimmune Diseases & Syndromes, Coping, Creativity, Diagnosis, Events, Guest Blogger, Humor, Internet, Labs & Testing, Lifestyle, Lupus, MLWT, Oregon, Personal Stories, Self-Care, Social Support, Washington, Work and Career
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Living Every Day with Autoimmune Diseases
It’s been about 15 years now that I’ve woken up feeling hungover. Sound crazy, or maybe like I have a “problem”? I&......
2009/05/04
Chronic Illness, Coping, Creativity, Diagnosis, Events, Guest Blogger, Humor, Internet, Lifestyle, Lupus, Oregon, Personal Stories, Self-Care, Social Support, Washington
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“What does lupus mean to me?”
That seems like a simple question, and yet answering it is something many of us struggle with on a daily basis. Our lives are busy, filled with activiti......
2009/03/04
Behaviors and Patterns, Challenge and Opportunity, Chronic Illness, Coping, Humor, Lupus, Oregon, Self-Care, Social Support, Sports & Fitness, Strategies, Washington
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I seem to always have the ideas and best intentions about managing my daily health, but living with illness is like that comedy skit done by Abbott & Costello. As it is with managing lupus, ......
2009/01/10
Behaviors and Patterns, Challenge and Opportunity, Chronic Illness, Community, Coping, Creativity, Fibromyalgia, Health, Humor, Lifestyle, Lupus, Oregon, Self-Care, Social Support, Strategies, Stress Mgmt, Targets, Washington
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I just realized that the week is over already and I still have six secrets to uncover, so I’m going to group the next three because they are all based on the primal response I’m tryi......
2009/01/07
Behaviors and Patterns, Challenge and Opportunity, Coping, Diagnosis, Family, Friends, Health, Humor, Lupus, Oregon, Relationship-focused, Self-Care, Social Support, Stress Mgmt, Washington
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I was tagged for coming up with “Seven Things You Don’t Need To Know About Me” and, in the spirit of resolution season, I’m going to stick with this rather than the more ......
2009/01/06
Behaviors and Patterns, Challenge and Opportunity, Chronic Illness, Community, Creativity, Humor, Lupus, MLWT, Oregon, Self-Care, Social Support, Targets, Washington
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I was doing just fine stalking blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and so forth trying to avoid committing to some changes myself until my friend Christine caught on to what I was up to.She invited ̵......
2008/11/04
Chronic Illness, Coping, Creativity, Events, Humor, Lupus, MLWT, Oregon, Self-Care, Social Support, Washington
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After losing internet connection for FOUR days, I am back trying to catch up with your emails about Fall events and DM’s on Twitter, Facebook and MySpace. I have to admit there were a fe......
2008/10/07
Behaviors and Patterns, Challenge and Opportunity, Chronic Illness, Coping, Creativity, Education and Skill Building, Humor, Lupus, Oregon, Strategies, Stress Mgmt, Washington
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There are several voices out there shouting their frustration over the fatigue involved with having lupus. In fact, any illness is going to bring on fatigue just from the body struggling to fin......