Chronically Yours issue 2 is out!
Chronically Yours issue 2 is out!Posted in Art, Health, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Healthcare system, IBS, Life with chronic illness, Writing, Chronically Yours, Zines on Monday, January 27,...
View ArticleMaking "Car-free" accessible
Making "Car-free" accessiblePosted in Health, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Life with chronic illness, Sustainable Development, Transit, Vancouver, East Van on Thursday, March 13, 2014There has...
View ArticleIntroducing... arianek.com!
Introducing... arianek.com!Posted in Art, Geekery, Health on Sunday, May 11, 2014Hello and happy late spring!I've been a bit quiet on here lately, but it's not because I've grown tired of writing...
View ArticleLast lessons
Last lessonsPosted in Friends, Health on Thursday, May 15, 2014The post below was originally written on November 5th, 2013.This morning, I searched my site for any unpublished posts, wondering if I had...
View ArticleLPR Update 2: finally healing?
LPR Update 2: finally healing?Posted in Health, Throat on Saturday, June 28, 2014Most of you regular readers can skip this post unless you're just curious - it's time for another update on my throat...
View ArticlePretty/Sick: how chronic and mental illness affect our body image and...
Pretty/Sick: how chronic and mental illness affect our body image and complicate beautyPosted in Health, Chronic illness, Life with chronic illness, Mental health, Photos, Rants in my pants on Friday,...
View ArticleGlycerin free personal care products (that are available in Canada)
Glycerin free personal care products (that are available in Canada)Posted in Health, Life with chronic illness on Wednesday, July 16, 2014Update March 2015: Strange twist... I finally saw my (old)...
View ArticleReimagining work with chronic illness
Reimagining work with chronic illnessPosted in Health, Chronic illness, Life with chronic illness, Self-care, Random blather, Work on Tuesday, July 22, 2014It's been a while now since I've come out of...
View ArticleThe hierarchy of illness
The hierarchy of illnessPosted in Health, Chronic illness, Healthcare system, Life with chronic illness on Sunday, September 14, 2014I've been biting my tongue on this for so long... I know how some of...
View ArticleThe What's Underneath Project
The What's Underneath ProjectPosted in Art, Photos, Health, Chronic illness, Life with chronic illness, Self-love, Self-acceptance on Sunday, October 5, 2014I just came across this video of model...
View ArticleEnormous, long overdue health (and life) update
Enormous, long overdue health (and life) updatePosted in Health, Chronic illness, Healthcare system, Self-care on Saturday, December 27, 2014I guess the end of the year is as good a time as any for...
View ArticleSewing, textiles, and craft (and gender and health!) links
Sewing, textiles, and craft (and gender and health!) linksPosted in Crafting, Sewing, Favourite things, Health, Chronic illness, Style, Work on Friday, February 6, 2015Hi nice people! I had a really...
View ArticleFeats of reality and patient endurance
Feats of reality and patient endurancePosted in Health, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Healthcare system, Life with chronic illness on Tuesday, February 24, 2015It's been a really bizarre few months...
View ArticleWhen health "care" hurts
When health "care" hurtsPosted in Health, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Healthcare system, Life with chronic illness, Mental health, Self-care, Women's health on Wednesday, March 4, 2015I don't want...
View ArticleRiding the healthcare rollercoaster...
Riding the healthcare rollercoaster...Posted in Health, Chronic illness, Healthcare system, Life with chronic illness, Mental health, Self-care, Women's health on Friday, July 24, 2015I've been putting...
View ArticleAdvocacy! As We Are & In Sickness + In Health
Advocacy! As We Are & In Sickness + In HealthPosted in Art, Sewing, Health, Chronic illness, Healthcare system, Life with chronic illness, Self-care on Wednesday, November 25, 2015Over the last...
View ArticleMy first mobility aid: I should have gotten one years ago!
My first mobility aid: I should have gotten one years ago!Posted in Health, Chronic illness, Healthcare system, Life with chronic illness on Tuesday, May 31, 2016I've been working up the nerve to post...
View ArticleDiagnose-ish
Diagnose-ishPosted in Health, Chronic illness, Healthcare system, Life with chronic illness on Saturday, July 2, 2016I'm sitting at home, while Bruno is out at a concert, trying to use voice dictation...
View ArticleA final update on LPR (Laryngopharyngeal Reflux)
A final update on LPR (Laryngopharyngeal Reflux)Posted in Health, Chronic illness, Throat on Monday, September 5, 2016There are SO many things going on that I have written numerous blog posts in my...
View ArticleI'm not going to get better
I'm not going to get betterPosted in Health, Chronic illness, Healthcare system, Life with chronic illness, Rants in my pants on Wednesday, November 2, 2016Here's a truthbomb for you: I'm not going to...
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