by Callie | Nov 27, 2018 | chronic disease, chronic illness, diagnosis, encouragement, Grief, Healing, health anxiety, Interstitial Cystitis, suicidal thoughts
I recently asked all of you what you wanted to hear more about over here on River and Quill and you told me anxiety and depression, so here we go! Let’s discuss the joy killing, life stealing duo, shall we? Before we begin, though, I have read some comments...
by Callie | Nov 16, 2018 | chronic disease, chronic illness, Interstitial Cystitis, medical marijuana
I recently have embarked on a new endeavor, and although I am progressing through it completely legally, after my first experience, I felt as though I should start throwing some gang signs and check my purse for needles. I’ve had to make my appointments covertly...
by Callie | Nov 5, 2018 | chronic disease, chronic illness, encouragement, parenting
Just over a week ago, I attended the Tribe conference in Franklin, Tennessee. It is a conference for writers and creatives and I had been looking forward to going for months. One night, at the conference, while talking to a couple of new friends, we were discussing...
by Callie | Oct 24, 2018 | chronic disease, chronic illness
Invisible Illness If you have a chronic illness, then you are probably aware how they are often called “invisible illnesses”. Popular hashtags in the chronic illness community are #youdontlooksick #spoonie #invisibleillness #suffering #shareourpain Those who have...
by Callie | Oct 17, 2018 | chronic disease
As a chronic illness and mental health and wellness blogger, particularly one who is managing my chronic illness well, one may think I have also navigated how to follow a healing diet well. I have not. I searched through this blog about twenty times. I’m finding...
