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Looking at a Rheumatoid Arthritis Flare Up with a Smile

Kelly O'Neill 37 Comments , ,
See what a Rheumatoid Arthritis flare up plus a little creativity can produce! There was a treat in my email box last night.  Young freelance writer Brooke Windsor wrote up this clever verse about her Rheumatoid Arthritis flare. It gives cool meaning to “grin and bear it.” Brooke’s writing touched me and made me smile and I’m...Continue reading      37 Comments » Read more

Self Image and Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Kelly O'Neill 28 Comments ,
Does living with Rheumatoid Arthritis affect our superpowers? We’ve talked before about the ways living with Rheumatoid Arthritis affects the way we view ourselves – remember the RA Self Definition Fairy? And maybe you read the blog about remembering the old me in the scrapbook before Rheumatoid Arthritis. Someone did yesterday – and her response made...Continue reading      28 Comments » Read more

Happy Thanksgiving from Rheumatoid Arthritis Warrior

Kelly O'Neill 4 Comments ,
Being thankful, even with Rheumatoid Arthritis God is good even when we cannot see why things happen. He will bring us through the trial, more refined and more reliant upon Him. Knowing that helps me to hold on through the rough spots. I thank Him that I am not alone in this journey. I give thanks for...Continue reading      4 Comments » Read more

Rheumatoid Arthritis Support

Kelly O'Neill 11 Comments , ,
Another kind of Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapy Before every meal, we say grace. Most families do that.  However, there’s a difference at my house. No matter which of my children is praying, they add my Rheumatoid Arthritis. They pray like this: “Lord, please heal Momma.” They never forget. It’s not like a duty. No one reminds them to do...Continue reading      11 Comments » Read more

Being Blessed While Having Rheumatoid Arthritis

Kelly O'Neill 22 Comments , , ,
Twitter, RA, and Coincidental Blessings Having Rheumatoid Arthritis can lead to depression. We’ve talked about RA and depression before. However, most people with Rheumatoid Arthritis work so hard to stay optimistic that they tend to be quite cheerful. Every day, I am encouraged by the bright and hopeful RA'ers I met. Sometimes, I don’t even know they...Continue reading      22 Comments » Read more
Goldilocks Fairy Tale for RA Warrior

A Fairy Tale for Rheumatoid Arthritis Warriors

Kelly O'Neill 8 Comments ,
Goldilocks and the Three Bears (and RA) Once upon a time there was a lively young lady who loved to go for long walks. Goldilocks hiked over hills, up steep rocks, and across walking bridges. She was never afraid. Life was her friend. One day, while out on a journey, Goldie hurt her ankle. Worried that she...Continue reading      8 Comments » Read more

Surviving the Unbelievable: Remembering 9/11

Kelly O'Neill 6 Comments ,
Shock and disbelief – that is what I experienced when Rheumatoid Arthritis rocked my world. No one really expects the worst to happen. Even pessimists turn the ignition key and expect the car to start – not explode. That is why horrible news is staggering. We do not expect that the most dreadful things will happen...Continue reading      6 Comments » Read more
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