Category Archives: Networking
This month in the MLWT Shelfari.com group , and continuing through March, we are discussing the book Unexpected Blessings: Stories of Hope and Healing (Penguin Group, 2009) written by Roxanne B......
2010/01/11
Challenge and Opportunity, Community, Education and Skill Building, Events, Fibromyalgia, Friends, Health, Lifestyle, Local Resources, Lupus, MLWT, Networking, Oregon, Outdoor Fun, Portland Metro, Resources, Self-Care, Social Support, Sports & Fitness, Targets, Washington
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It seemed like a good idea at the time.
I picked out a beautiful 2000 piece puzzle of Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany for my mom this year for Christmas. It has been years since I did one and......
2009/11/07
Books, Challenge and Opportunity, Chronic Illness, Communication, Coping, Events, Lupus, Networking, Oregon, Self-Care, Social Support, Treatment Approaches and Perspectives, Washington
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In the last post , I spoke of how many of us constantly seek out information regarding our chronic illness believing that the more we know, the better we will be in managing our illnesses. Alth......
2009/04/04
Advocacy, Announcements, Challenge and Opportunity, Chronic Illness, Community, Creativity, Events, Fibromyalgia, Guest Blogger, Internet, Lupus, MLWT, Networking, Oregon, Washington
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May is National Lupus Awareness Month, which means we will be hearing a great deal from the organizations, foundations and associations encouraging us to help educate our communities. Although ......
Hi everyone,
As the new season approaches, we are looking at planning our gardens, the return of more color and sunshine to the gray,Pacific Northwest winter and lots of renewal-themed events. ......
2009/01/29
Challenge and Opportunity, Chronic Illness, Community, Disability, Education and Skill Building, Fibromyalgia, Lifestyle, Local Resources, Lupus, MLWT, Networking, Oregon, Portland Metro, Resources, Targets, Work and Career
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For those of us who are able to function pretty well physically, the decision to return to school or start it up for the first time may not initially be too trying. Those of us who are more cha......
Whether it be coincidence or carefully planned, this month is full of living celebrations. From all cultures, walks of faith, political platforms and social pioneers, we have several opportunit......
2008/12/05
Chronic Illness, Coping, Creativity, Emotion-focused, Holidays & Socials, Lupus, Networking, Oregon, Relationship-focused, Self-Care, Social Support, Strategies, Stress Mgmt, Washington
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Generally, approaches to coping during illness (lupus or other chronic illnesses) are individually-focused. The premise is that we are the only ones we can control. Control, realistically bein......
