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Chronic Illness: The Gift You Give
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mpratt
If medical expenses and life in general is sapping your ability to be a major gift-giver, take heart – and give it back! Yes, it isn’t too late to lavish your family and friends, and even members of your medical team, with gifts. How? One of the best gifts I’ve ever given (for me to…
A Praying Spirit: Advent Week Three
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mpratt
When we enter a darkened room, what do we do? Turn on a light. There’s an often complicated set of actions that takes place “behind the scenes” that we probably don’t think about – switches and wiring and lamps and bulbs. The important thing is that the light goes on and we proceed without hurting…
Chronic Illness: Too Tired Too Soon?
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mpratt
Wow, I am behind. Behind in decorating, doing, and all else having to do with the holidays. Too soon this Season, I’m feeling that bone-deep fatigue that comes with lupus, anemia (just found out about that), and activity. Steer me clear of the furniture section of the stores! I’m a goner if I come within…
Chronic Illness and Pain: The Gift of Planning Ahead
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mpratt
Next year’s birthday cards – done! This year’s holiday gifts – done! Yummy chicken soup prepared and in the freezer ahead of cold and flu season – done! I’ve often written about how hard it is to make firm commitments to things in the future. Chronic illness and pain have a way of interfering with…
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