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Chronic Christmas Giveaway #4: Your Choice – WINNER!

Before I get to today’s winner, just a reminder to Terri B. and Momzilla to contact me at leneATyourlifewithraDOTcom — you won a Loopy Case. Please contact me by 6 PM on December 31, 2017. I don’t hear from you, I’ll have to pick other winners for the third giveaway. It was great to see…

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Chronic Christmas Giveaway #4: Your Choice

And so, we come to the end of this year’s Advent giveaways. Throughout the year your comments, thoughts, jokes, and support means so very much to me. It has been wonderful to be able to give something back to you. For the fourth Chronic Christmas Giveaway, the winner will enjoy two things that will hopefully…

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Chronic Christmas Giveaway #3: Loopy Case – WINNER

Did I mention I love my Loopy? It has made using my phone so much easier and even expanded how I can use it. Dear Loopy Casespeople: thank you for inventing this! Also thank you to the wonderful Loopy Cases people for donating not one, but three cases for this giveaway and including a protective…

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Loopy Case Review and Chronic Christmas Giveaway #3

I love my Loopy Case. It has solves a many of the problems I have in using smart phones, problems related to my rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and disability. Because of lifelong RA, I can’t hold a smart phone — it’s just too wide for my grip. Not to mention that I don’t actually have much…

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Chronic Christmas Giveaway #2: Integrale Cutlery – WINNER

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Chronic Christmas Advent Giveaway #2: Integrale Adaptive Cutlery

Does your disability or chronic illness make it difficult for you to use using regular cutlery when you eat? Then do I ever have a great giveaway for you! Isabel Heubl created Integrale because adaptive cutlery “wasn’t only ugly, but didn’t fulfil all the functional aspects needed either.” She worked with a large group of…

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#ChronicChristmas Advent Giveaway #1: Books and Books — Winner

I don’t know about you, but I’m having a grand time with this giveaway. The excitement is just going to build with each other the next three Chronic Christmas Advent Giveaways! I might explode by Christmas. Just a warning. Thank you to everyone who entered the first Chronic Christmas Giveaway to win a signed copy…

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Chronic Christmas Contest #1: Books and Books

I’ve loved Advent calendar since I was a little girl. Opening a small gift every day for the month of December is such a wonderful way to build anticipation while temporarily calming down the excitement  so you don’t explode by the time Christmas arrives. It’s one of the reasons I wrote Chronic Christmas: Surviving the…

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Chronic Christmas Giveaway on A Rheumful of Tips

Marianna a.k.a. the genius behind A Rheumful of Tips has kindly written a review of Chronic Christmas: Surviving the Holidays with a Chronic Illness: “Chronic Christmas: Surviving the Holidays with a Chronic Illness by Lene Andersen is an advent calendar-style book that is brimming with common-sense and humour, and is also infused with personal stories…

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Why Does Mommy Hurt? New Giveaway WInner

Two weeks ago, I announced the winner of the Why Does Mommy Hurt? giveaway. Unfortunately, Kerry had not included her contact information in her comment. After having tried pretty much everything to reach her with no luck, Elizabeth and I have decided to draw a new winner. Congratulations to KB (comment #4)! You’ll be getting…

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Why Does Mommy Hurt? Giveaway Winner!

Thanks to everyone who entered the giveaway for a signed copy of Why Does Mommy Hurt? Helping Children Cope with the Challenges of Having a Caregiver with Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, or Autoimmune Disease, the new book by Elizabeth M. Christy. The winner is Kerry. Congratulations! Send me an email at landers5ATgmailDOTcom with your address and…

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5 Tips on Helping a Parent with Chronic Pain or Illness: A Guestpost & Giveaway by Elizabeth M. Cristy

Do I have a treat for you today! A wonderfully informative guest post by Elizabeth M.Christy’s a.k.a. The PotomacFalls Mama on what you can do to help that friend or member of your family who is parenting with a chronic illness. And! A giveaway of her excellent new book Why Does Mommy Hurt? Helping Children…

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