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Bringing some POWER into my holidays

(Photo Source: wikipedia.org) Well, better late than never, but November has been National Pomegranate Month.  I meant to mention that earlier… Over the past few months, I’ve been testing ......

Making Connections (Part Two)

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......

Making Connections (Part One)

“My life has a great set of characters; I just haven’t figured out the plot.”                                                                                                     ~Ashleigh Brilli......

Seeing is Being

With this week being National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week, there have been so many places to go and learn so much.  Not just about living with a chronic illness, but about living&#......

Local pilot program/research study call for participants

My Life Works Today! has been invited to design a curriculum using an internationally-recognized communications system to use for managing chronic illness. We are looking for a few participants ......

Book Group begins today!

We are beginning a group chat today about the book by Tina Vindum (2009) entitled Outdoor Fitness.  You might wonder why, especially for us Oregonians, we are going to cover a book like this as......

Over the ‘wurst’ of it

So you are probably groaning right now and understandably so – lame title, I know.  However, it fits what has been going on here and I will explain a little about the silence in my postin......

A “Hello” from Kathy of the LFA Pacific NW Chapter

Hi Members and Friends, I am Kathy Casey, the Executive Director of Lupus Foundation of America, Pacific Northwest Chapter.  I will be celebrating 8 years here this month and have to say that I......

A new lupus book that speaks from the heart

  When facing my lupus diagnosis, I sought out many books covering medical terms, confusing symptoms, current and potential treatment options – all to quench my thirst for conquering this ......

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