by Alexa | Aug 14, 2017 | IBD, Life
Being in pain gets old quick. Real quick. Within one day of being bed or couch bound, I’m restless and frustrated. I am anxious because I feel like I wasted my day. (Side note: resting when you need it is never wasting your day). And not being able to socialize takes...
by Alexa | Aug 7, 2017 | IBD
I want to introduce guest poster, Monica. Many of us, including myself, have dreams of having a family. However, it’s not always easy with an autoimmune disease. Monica was able to overcome this hurtle and have a child of her own. I hope these tips are helpful...
by Alexa | Jul 31, 2017 | IBD, Life
Many people with a form of chronic illness experience guilt. This seems uncalled for, right? To feel guilty about any aspect of your health that cannot be controlled seems misplaced, even silly, in theory. Yet, it appears to be more common than not. I have personally...
by Alexa | Jul 24, 2017 | Drinks
Summertime is so short, especially here in New England. Most years we *barely* get a real spring (it’s usually an extended winter), so once summer makes an appearance, I felt the need to embrace it wholeheartedly before it escapes us. Besides the return of...
by Alexa | Jul 17, 2017 | Breakfast
This post contains affiliate links. It won’t cost you anything to purchase a product I recommend, but Girl in Healing does receive a commission to keep these recipes coming. Can you believe for the first 20ish years of my life, I didn’t like raspberries?...
