I love history but honestly this was NEVER taught in elementary school, jr.high or high school. And I took as many history classes as I could, because I just love it. So What Is Juneteenth?Juneteenth, celebrated every year on June 19th, is a milestone in American history. It marks the day in 1865 when enslaved... Continue Reading →
I Love Being an Arthritis Advocateโand You Can Be One Too!
Thereโs nothing quite like the feeling of making a difference. As an advocate and facilitator of a couple arthritis connect groups, Iโve seen firsthand how our voices can impact change. And the best part? You can be a part of this, too! You can run a group, or be a co facilitator. If you like... Continue Reading →
Exploring Regenerative Injections
Exploring Regenerative Injections for Osteoarthritis and Osteonecrosis: Stem Cells, PRP, and A2M As the search for effective treatments for osteoarthritis and osteonecrosis continues, regenerative medicine options like stem cell injections, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), and A2M injections are gaining popularity. These therapies aim to repair damaged tissues, reduce pain, and improve joint function naturally. If you're... Continue Reading →
May is Arthritis Awareness Month
Not All Disabilities Are Visible As we celebrate Arthritis Awareness Month this May, itโs a powerful reminder to look beyond the surface and understand that not all disabilities are visible. People often say, โYou donโt look sick,โ or question why someone is parking in a handicap spot. These comments stem from a lack of awareness... Continue Reading →
Traveling with Arthritis๏ฟผ or Chronic Pain and Mobility Issues
Tips for a More Comfortable Journey Hello, fellow travelers! My name is Deb Andio, and as someone who lives with osteoarthritis in both feet, knees, hands, and spineโas well as osteonecrosis in my right kneeโand Spondylolisthesis I understand how challenging it can be to travel while managing chronic pain. You might say itโs like carrying... Continue Reading →
Red Light Therapy for Humans and Pets: What You Need to Know
Red light therapy has gained popularity as a non-invasive treatment that promotes skin health, reduces inflammation, and supports overall wellness in humans. Its benefits have also caught the attention so many including pet owners seeking alternative ways to improve their furry friendsโ health. However, it's crucial to understand that red light therapy isn't one-size-fits-allโespecially when... Continue Reading →
Monday Mornings: The Joy of New Beginnings and Friday Anticipation
Ah, Mondays. The day that many of us love to hate. As the Sunday sunset fades and the Monday sunrise beckons, thereโs a special kind of joy in knowing that a brand new week is ahead of us. I sit here at 4:30 am with my tea and Bible giving thanks. For some, itโs the... Continue Reading →
The Marvelous World of Oats
Nutrition, History, and Delicious Recipes Oats are not just a breakfast staple; they are a powerhouse of nutrition with a rich history that dates back thousands of years. Todayโs blog post Im looking at the nutritional value of oats, their historical significance, and how you can incorporate old-fashioned oats into your diet with two delicious... Continue Reading →

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