Month: September 2016

Equilibrium Energy SuperFood by Honey Colony

“This is a sponsored post. I have been compensated through the Chronic Illness Bloggers network. All opinions remain my own, and I was in no way influenced by the company.” It took me a long time to try this stuff. After I had agreed to a sponsored post, I received the Equilibrium Jar in the mail, …

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#Just5Minutes – When You Miss Your Zengo Cycling Class 

I had to cancel two classes today earlier today, and then I didn’t make it in time to my Zengo Cycling class. What went from a rockstar workout day, took a serious nose dive, but was saved by my oldest. He saw me in my yoga/workout room on the spinning bike — after I came …

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Costa Rica MindBody Retreat with The Mindfulness Center

Costa Rica Yoga and Meditation Retreat 2017 with Debbie Norris, Ph.D., and Jessie Norris Taylor “We will be staying at Pura Vida Retreat and Spa, in Allejuella Costa Rica. Pura Vida Spa in Costa Rica’s Central Valley is a beautiful estate surrounded by coffee plantations and breathtaking views of the valley below. Pura Vida is …

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11 Quotes from EDS Athletes – "Fighting for a Good Attitude with EDS" from Invisible Illness Week 2015

During Invisible Illness Week in 2015, Lisa, the founder of Invisible Illness Week, asked if I would be a guest speaker for a virtual discussion/chat on the Invisible Illness Week Facebook Page. My topic was about fighting for a good attitude – a fitting topic for who I am and the work that I do. …

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Colloidal Silver Healer – How Much Can It Really Help?

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Small Vein Rupture and Colder Weather = Blue Hands

When it gets colder, and your hands go from red and swollen to blue and shriveled (AKA – aged appearance of the hands more commonly associated with Vascular Ehlers-Danlos, but can also be a seen with other types of EDS/Hypermobility Syndromes). Oh and you also notice a small vein rupture that apparently happened either last …

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SYLK Personal Lubricant and often a Miracle for "Pain Down There"

“This is a sponsored post. I have been compensated through the Chronic Illness Bloggers network. All opinions remain my own, and I was in no way influenced by the company.” Last week, I posted How you can be allergic to semen and how it relates to Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS); …

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Life by Design – Gratitude for doing what I love 

I started my first business 10+ years ago after I had baby #1 after I was diagnosed with EDS. This business was also started after being on long-term disability from my “career” job, one that I loved, and after facing the decision to accept or decline permanent social security disability at age 27yo. I declined it. …

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