What one little change can you make today that can have a big impact in your life?
“Little hinges swing big doors.”
Letter Board No. 24
Making small, incremental changes can have a profound and lasting effect on your life.
Clean Eating: Creamy Chocolate Chili Smoothie
Good nutrition creates health in all areas of our existence.
It’s no secret that I believe eating right can make a huge difference in your health and overall well-being. Smoothies are my go-to breakfast. I love them because you can sneak all kinds of healthy fruits, vegetables, and superfoods in them.
Variety is the spice of life!
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A little sweet. 🍫 A little spicy. 🌶 I was looking to make a new recipe recently, and this is what I came up with. Chocolately goodness! I hope you enjoy! 🙂
Grief and Fibromyalgia
Grief can be so overwhelming that the hardest thing to muster is hope and strength.
I have been trying to write this post for many months now, but have been consumed by grief, a lack of creativity, and no desire to write.
Grief takes on many forms when you have chronic pain or a chronic illness, like fibromyalgia. You might be grieving the person you used to be, the life you used to have, or all of the things you used to be able to do.
Any loss can be profound and all-consuming. Even life-changing.
Continue reading “Grief and Fibromyalgia”Letter Board No. 23
Look deep down inside you for new thoughts and new strengths.
Are you an optimist or a pessimist? Glass half-full or glass half-empty? I, myself, have always tried to look at the bright side of things. I will admit, I have had my share of dark days in pain or grieving or worried about something, but all in all I choose to be optimistic.
“With a new day comes new strengths and new thoughts.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
You know those crazy made up holidays? Well August is Admit You’re Happy or Happiness Happens month, so try to focus on the good. Celebrate you! Be grateful for all of the positive things you have in your life.
We all face challenges and pain and loss. Rather than dwelling on the negative, look deep down inside you for new thoughts and new strengths. Dig deep down and find a ray of hope!
After all, you’ve survived 100% of your worst days up to now.
This too shall pass.
Cheers!
Cynthia
My Inspired Fibro Life 