Seasons and Those In It

In our journey through life, we often encounter people who play significant roles in our story, some for a season maybe two, and others for a lifetime. It's important to recognize that not everyone we meet and know is meant to stay forever. Just as seasons change, so do our relationships, and that's part of... Continue Reading →

World Arthritis Day

October 12th marks World Arthritis Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about arthritis and related conditions that affect millions of people worldwide. This year's theme focuses on the importance of education, advocacy, and community support for those living with arthritis. As we reflect on the impact of this chronic condition, let's delve into some... Continue Reading →

Growing Your Group

Here are five effective ways to create engaging social media content and grow your arthritis support group: Share Personal Stories and Testimonials: Encourage members to share their experiences with arthritis through posts or videos. Personal stories foster a sense of community and provide inspiration, showing others that they are not alone in their journey. Educational... Continue Reading →

When you wash your cell phone๏ฟผ

A Little Update and Embracing the Moment Good morningโ€”or should I say almost afternoonโ€”everyone! It's your favorite blogger and deal-seeker, Deb, here to fill you in on my recent radio silence. First things first, I owe you all an apology. I promise I havenโ€™t been ghosting you; I just had a bit of a mishap... Continue Reading →

Grandparents Day 2024

Grandparents day was Sunday and my husband Tom had to get ready to go out of town and my granddaughter and I met up Monday or Tuesday because they โ€ฆGrandparents Day 2024

September is Chronic Pain Awareness Month

Understanding Arthritis as we mark September as Chronic Pain Awareness Month, itโ€™s essential to shed light on one of the most pervasive yet often misunderstood issues affecting millions worldwide: arthritis. With over 100 known types of arthritis, this group of conditions can severely impact mobility and quality of life. This blog post will explore five... 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 →

Understanding Invisible Disabilities: A Call for Awareness

Good morning, everyone! โ˜€๏ธ Today, I want to take a moment to talk about a topic thatโ€™s incredibly important yet often misunderstood: invisible disabilities. Just because someone doesnโ€™t appear disabled doesnโ€™t mean they arenโ€™t. I was very sad and honestly angered when I heard A friend of mine, who is disabled, had their disability questioned... Continue Reading →

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