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What Is A Typical Day Like for Someone Living with Chronic Pain

September 27, 2017

For those of you that wonder: What is a typical day like for someone living with chronic pain? Yesterday my friend Katie M. Golden published an article for online magazine The Mighty entitled “When Social Security Asked About My ‘Typical Day’ With Chronic Illness” in the article she perfectly sums Read More

Gluten Free Product Review | Enjoy Life Baked Chewy Bars

September 15, 2017

If you’ve followed the blog for any length of time then you know that I love Enjoy Life Foods and their products. From baking mixes, to crackers, cookies, and granola bars since 2001 Enjoy Life has been committed to creating allergen free convenience products for those of us living without. Read More

Do Vegans Sleep Better Than Meat Eaters? | Vegan Commentary

July 12, 2017

As a society we are becoming more demanding of food producers, brands and manufacturers to be more transparent and up front as to how our food is being produced, grown, manufactured and sourced. This has not only been the case in the gluten free industry but in all industries. More Read More

The Gluten Free Chef’s Top 10 Strawberry Dessert Recipes | Recipe Roundup

July 5, 2017

I originally intended this post to go live yesterday just in time for the Fourth of July. Naturally, a fatigue flare got the best of my plans and I decided to take the day to rest. As a chronically ill entrepreneur and content creator knowing how and when to turn Read More

Honey Strawberry Milkshake

June 29, 2017

Three years ago I planted strawberry plants and this year has been their best year yet. Strawberries are ideal for any novice gardener as they are easy to maintain and come up each and every year without you needing to break a sweat… 🙂 I’ve been able to glean some Read More

Homemade Coconut Oil Baby Lotion | Guest Post by Catherine Marqueses

June 20, 2017

Homemade Coconut Oil Baby Lotion Coconut oil is nothing, but amazing! Although it is just one ingredient, the health benefits it provides are too many to count. Seriously! Even babies can enjoy its perks! Packed with Lauric acid that is also present in breast milk, coconut oil is undeniably safe Read More

Fibromyalgia Sucks | Living with Fibromyalgia (REPOST)

April 13, 2017

The last few weeks have been a challenge to say the least. The arrival of spring always equals an increase in fatigue, pain, fog, and flares but this year seems to be hitting me harder than previous. Living in Upstate NY doesn’t”t help as our constantly changing weather only adds Read More