Giving Thanks, Just Not For RA...'Tis the season for giving thanks! While these past 2 weird years have been certainly - well- weird, there are still plenty of things for which to express gratitude. I'm... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Rheumatoid Arthritis Wins and a Season of Hope...Do you have any holiday hope to share?... By Leanne Donaldson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments21 comments
Pacing Myself...Holiday 2020 doesn’t exist this year (thank you, pandemic), but I still find myself like a chicken with her head cut off.... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What We Really Want for Christmas...I wish everyone a truly lovely holiday and an absolutely joyous New Year.... By Wren5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Don't Leave Me Hanging on the Telephone...I repeated my request and my fears about not being able to get my medication on time because of the upcoming holiday.... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
"Why Are You Using a Wheelchair, Mama?"...This holiday season, we visited an outdoor holiday light show path, and not only was it quite chilly (increasing my RA pain), but I was in an Aircast... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Not "Too Difficult"...I also don't want to "ruin" a special event or holiday or anything that I'm doing with others by bringing up my disease (how depressing!).... By Angela Lundberg2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments20 comments
Two Scary Words: Open Enrollment...Retailers put swimwear on sale and start making space for holiday merchandise.... By Carla Kienast3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Miracle of a Well-Timed Good Day...Every year my community hosts an MLK Day of Service on the January holiday.... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
The Activity Hangover...Sometimes they come on the heels of an event I’ve hosted, such as a holiday get-together or a birthday celebration for one of my children.... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments27 comments
The Most Important Relationship is......During the time of the year where everyone focuses on their relationships with other people or frantically tries to find someone to share the Hallmark holiday... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Miserable Holiday...I have just returned from the worst vacation, holiday, I have ever experienced.... By aloneagainalethea5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Angela's Adventure: Traveling with RA...December and Christmastime in 2022 was very busy for me: work, family, medical appointments, and holiday stuff.... By Angela Lundberg3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Who Can Help Me Get My Next RA Fix?...week, or I’m going to have to wait until the New Year to get set up with a new doctor and risk losing this wonderful remission status during the busy... By Lisa Emrich3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
RA and the Two Types of Pain...Like finding the nearest Holiday Inn. Or, the nearest alley behind the Chinese food restaurant. Whichever.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments70 comments
A (Travel) Dream Deferred, Part 2...Fast forward to today: Winter is here and my goals of a summer holiday in Europe have evaporated.... By Angela Lundberg5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
I Am Enough...and raising families, all while trying to attain the perfection we see on Instagram and Pinterest, telling ourselves that if we just throw the perfect holiday... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments28 comments
The Handicapped Spot & Blue Fever...With the holiday season coming up, and shopping-a-plenty on everyone’s list, I think it’s a perfect time to revisit one of the most controversial 135 square... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Greg's Story of 23 years...I think this stressful holiday started my RA off again?? I'm currently a bit miserable due to that.... By gregwed11 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
RA and the holiday journey...I took this fantastic holiday with my best friend Jess as she understands the condition, is very patient and supportive.... By 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments