Embracing Progress Over Perfection

Navigating #QuittersDay with Arthritis As we approach January 10th, a startling statistic looms large: an estimated 88% of people abandon their New Year's resolutions by this date. Dubbed #QuittersDay, it serves as a reminder that many of us face obstacles that often feel insurmountable, particularly those who live with arthritis or chronic pain. The struggle... Continue Reading →

Finding Strength Through Pain

Hello, lovely readers! Today, I want to share my recent diagnosis of osteoarthritis in yet more new areasโ€”specifically in my feet and also 2 toes. Alongside the arthritis I already have in my knees, hands, neck , back, and spine, it feels like Iโ€™m juggling a lot of chronic pain. Some days are exhausting. If... Continue Reading →

SMART Goals for 2024

What are SMART goals? The SMART in SMART goals stands for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound. Reflecting on 2023 and setting goals for 2024 is an empowering journey. SMART goals offer a structured approach for individuals managing chronic conditions like arthritis. By focusing on faith, food, fitness, and self-care, we need to aim for... Continue Reading →

My Take on Aging

Hey there, fellow time-travelers! Deb Andio here, attempting the perilous journey through the wacky realm of aging. Spoiler alert: it's a wild ride filled with many surprises, lines appearing here and there , sagging surprises, and a newfound ability to defy gravityโ€”well, sort of. I heard Valerie Bertinelli the other day and want to add... Continue Reading →

Happy New Year 2023

I want to end this year and begin the new one by saying Thank you. Thank you to those who read my blog, follow it and comment. "You could have picked millions of people to follow... GREAT choice. Thank you." I would love to know what you would like to read and hear about in... Continue Reading →

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