Chronic Illness

When I tell people I’m sick, they usually think I mean something short-term and contagious like the flu or a stomach bug. If I say I...

This week was the start of Disability Pride Month. We’ve loved seeing posts from our Friends in the Fight sharing their own stories of disability, both...

June is Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month.  If you have never heard of MG, you are not alone!  We reached out to Friend in the Fight Katie...

Diversity inclusion in the workplace can have benefits for all involved.  Not only does it make our society more equitable, but having diverse perspectives – and...

Singer-songwriter Halsey is all about realness.  They have been open about struggles with endometriosis for years.  When they had their first baby last July, they publicly...

When I was 24, horribly ill and desperate for a diagnosis, I went to my doctor seeking answers. She was very kind and listened politely but...

When I was 24, horribly ill and desperate for a diagnosis, I went to my doctor seeking answers. She was very kind and listened politely but...

This will be my first Mother’s Day as a mom, and I am bursting with thoughts and feelings. So much work, energy, healing, and luck went into...

This will be my first Mother’s Day as a mom, and I am bursting with thoughts and feelings. So much work, energy, healing, and luck went into...

I taught for years in alternative schools and found that too often the students found themselves in my programs because their needs were simply not being...