Have you ever felt like you’re carrying the weight of your chronic illness alone? Like no one quite gets it—no matter how hard they try? It’s a feeling most of us know a little too well. But here’s the thing: you don’t have to do this alone. Building a chronic illness...
When you live with chronic illness, the idea of “quality family time” can feel a bit complicated. You want to be present with your people—whoever they are—but your body has other plans. Fatigue, pain, brain fog, or sensory overwhelm can quickly turn a fun afternoon...
When I was first diagnosed with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH), I felt completely lost. I was handed a medical label but given no real guidance on what to expect or how to cope. There were no resources for what my life might look like now, no clear...
When I was first diagnosed with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH), I felt completely lost. Doctors threw around medical jargon, online resources were scattered and often conflicting, and I struggled to find easy-to-understand information all in one place. It...
a queer chronic illness blogger and digital resource creator. I make low-pressure tools and compassionate content for chronically ill and disabled folks navigating life with pain and limited energy.
When I’m not creating for The Thriving Spoonie, I’m a spouse to the best partner a spoonie could ask for, and a pet parent to an adorable & anxious rescue pup. You’ll usually find me crocheting, curled up with a library book, or playing cozy PC games—with coffee in hand, always.
