With the New Year coming at full speed, a lot of people are making resolutions for the upcoming year. One of the most popular ones every year is to lose weight. If you're doing it for health, cool! But if you're purely doing it because you dislike your body, here's why it's not a good … Continue reading Why weight loss shouldn’t be your New Year’s resolution
Month: December 2015
The gift spoonies really want for the holidays
(I haven't been feeling too well this week so, consequently, I haven't written anything. I thought I'd share this blog post I wrote for the Mighty. It's especially relevant with Christmas coming so soon. Enjoy!) The holiday season is supposed to be all about giving. I know from experience that it’s easy to get lost … Continue reading The gift spoonies really want for the holidays
To the person who nearly ran me over in the aisle at Michael’s,
Like you, in the past, I probably would have judged someone like myself too. On good days, I look healthy and young. Outwardly, there appears to be no reason why I was walking so slowly and couldn't move out of the way fast enough when I saw you coming. If you could see inside my body, … Continue reading To the person who nearly ran me over in the aisle at Michael’s,
Thank you
Lately, I have been amazed by the great amount of kindness shown towards me and I want to say thank you. When I put a call-of-action on my Facebook status, looking for people to send letters to the Minister of Health urging for financial support for those using enteral and parenteral nutrition, I didn't expect … Continue reading Thank you
The Invincible Summer 