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Dating & Chronic Illness: Will Anyone Love Me?

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February is the month of love. The world likes to remind me of it every day; emails flooding my inbox of gift ideas from retailers on what to buy that special someone. My social media feeds drown in stories of love and relationships and cliched quotes about romance. But these do not invoke warm feelings or feeling included. Instead, I find myself shrouded by loneliness; dating and my life with chronic illness seem so incompatible. Seeing so many revelling in...

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Finding Beauty in Life With A Chronic Illness

Finding Beauty in Life With A Chronic Illness

Sheryl from A Chronic Voice, as well as sharing her own stories and lessons with chronic illness.  Sheryl is an excellent support to other bloggers and writers living with illness and chronic pain.  One such way is through monthly link-up parties whereby bloggers and writers share their stories through given prompts.  As it's February and generally considered the month of love, I thought I would use this month's prompts to discern ways we can find beauty and love life  despite the significant cost that chronic illness has on our existence.  Adjusting Adjusting: Verb. Alter or move (something) slightly to achieve the desired fit, appearance or result The first step to rebuilding life in...

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