15 things I am thankful for because of my illness, and how you can learn to embrace your own struggles
People with invisible illnesses may look great, but they often don’t feel that way…
What is IBD? A donut analogy is used to explain autoimmune disease.
Hey person reading this! Guess what? Livin’ The Crohn’s Life is now on YouTube!
This is the first of many education-themed posts I plan to create. Please share any suggestions and/or ideas for future topics you would like to see here! With school starting just around the corner, I thought I’d share a few tips on how to make your backpack or locker functional for both your academic and…
We all have those days. Those days, when, even when we do everything right, things still manage to go wrong. For the chronically ill, those days are especially hard. Because on those days, even if we take all of our pills, do all of our shots, eat all of the right foods, and try extra…
Why I participate in the CCFA TakeSteps walk, and why you should too!
Breaking down the issue of “competitive pain” and finding ways to (and not to) support those who are struggling.
Why do we hide IBD? Tips on raising awareness and becoming comfortable sharing about your condition.