Internet Inspiration...There are countless memes and posts of "word inspiration" splashed all over social media every second of the day, I'd argue. Many...reactionscomments
How To Create SMART Exercise Goals in 2018...The New Year is a time filled with promise and hope. It's also a time for reflection, thinking about the year that...reactions1comment
My Mind is Made Up...Over the years of contending with RA I have come to realize that there is a need to utilize the skills associated...reactions4comments
Don't Look Back...As I have moved through the years of my life I found myself, at times, looking back. I like to think this...reactions14comments
Lessons from My Father...Lately, I’ve been thinking about how what I have learned from my father has helped me to live with rheumatoid arthritis. Actually...reactions9comments
Celebrating What Gets Done...I sometimes get really down on myself about what doesn’t get done. At the end of every day, there’s usually a list...reactions8comments
You Deserve a Break Today...It has been my experience that humans tend to be harder on themselves than others, to the point that we often become...reactionscomments
The Importance of Wearing Sunscreen...I grew up a tomboy. I never cared too much for makeup. I only wore sunscreen during the summer or long periods...reactions7comments
Understanding the Application Process for Social Security Disability Benefits...Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits The Social Security Administration is a branch of the United States federal government that provides disability...reactions7comments
Right from the RA trenches...What happens when your pain from rheumatoid disease gets too big to handle? What can you do when your go-to tools, such...reactions6comments
Over-scheduled!...A Greek food festival. A chili cook-off. A professional soccer game. A play with friends. A movie in the park. A trip...reactions7comments
Piles and Piles of Paperwork...Josef K. was arrested, so the story goes, on his thirtieth birthday. The crime he was arrested for is unknown, the agency...reactions1comment
A Compilation about RA Pain...Dealing with RA pain is a challenge and a feat that many of us have to contend with. Pain is a daily...reactionscomments
“Supporting Fatigue” at the 2016 American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting...The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) is a professional organization committed to improving the care of patients living with rheumatic diseases. Each...reactions12comments
Let's (NOT) Keep Politics Out of It!..."Please keep the politics bs off this page. There are other forums for that." -- My Facebook troll I got "trolled" recently on my...reactions1comment
How Not to Let Your Emotions Ruin Your Day...I wake up and I’m afraid to move because I know it’s going to hurt. I slowly take a peek at my...reactions4comments
Walking Songs...Sometimes, when I go walking, an odd thing happens. My mind, so often filled with the daily stresses and tensions we all...reactions6comments
Accessible Taxis Enhance Freedom...Until the last year, wheelchair accessible cabs have been few and far between. In most places across the U.S., they are rare...reactionscomments
What it is that Grips Us: A Series on Depression and RA...When melancholy sets in, a kind of invisible but thick and heavy fog invades the heart, envelops the body, constricting its very...reactions3comments
