Blog Articles by Month: December 2014

Glædelig Jul!

Wishing you and yours a very glædelig jul!   

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The Tragedy of Fibro: Truth or Hyperbole

In my last appointment with my rheumatologist, we discussed how most of the pain I have is related not to active RA (thank you, Humira!), but rather RA damage and fibromyalgia. And then she said something that’s stuck in my head since: “That’s the tragedy of Fibro. If someone has RA or lupus, we can…

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#TBT Courtesy of Donny Osmond

I was out on the town yesterday, a mutual Christmas present between David’s sister and myself. We went to see Donny and Marie: Christmas in Toronto. Yes, the Donny and Marie with the last name of Osmond. From the varying reactions we had when we shared our plans, it’s obvious that this is not to…

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Peace in the Mid-Region

Although I’ve been told by the naturopath that acidophilus doesn’t have any side effects (except loose stools if you’re taking too much), I would be remiss if I didn’t recommend that you discuss this with your doctor before taking it.

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Our Hands Can Community Stories: November 2014 – Thankful

Gratitude. Every November (and October in Canada), we all pay a little more attention to what we are thankful for. It makes you feel better to realize those small moments of quiet joy. In November, the Show Us Your Hands! Picture Project asked the inflammatory arthritis community “What are you thankful for?” We got lots…

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Kurt

My mother has two brothers and a sister. They were born in two teams of two, the two oldest, Poul and Lissie, born about 10 years before my mother and Kurt. Kurt was the baby of the family, five years younger than my mother, and true to form of the youngest child, got in a…

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Left out: Fashion and Disability

Thank you for writing this interesting post for The Seated View, Emma!        

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2015 Calendars, Holiday Cards and More!

Calendars? As in more than one? I may have gotten a little carried away. I spent some time putting together the photos for my 2015 The Seated View Calendar and was really happy with it. Go ahead. Take a look, it’s purdy. If you’re interested in purchasing any of my new products, as well some…

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