by Missy O | Oct 18, 2024 | Disability
If you have spent much time on my social media, you likely have seen me post spreads with my various planners. While it took me a while to find my planner style, I’ve found value in the journey and loved all of my planners since I started. They have added value to my...
by Missy O | Sep 6, 2024 | Disability
One of the most frustrating aspects of chronic illness is the dynamic part of dynamic disability. When you find it hard to predict how you will feel on a day-to-day basis, it’s hard to feel consistent or reliable. When you aren’t able to give the same amount...
by Missy O | Aug 23, 2024 | Disability
I find my planner reflects me. It documents what I care about and often reflects how I’m doing. When I’m having a flare up or I’m particularly stressed, the pages are fairly blank. But my planner has become an invaluable tool for finding balance and going after...
by Missy O | Aug 9, 2024 | Disability
We live in a world that values productivity above all else. People desire multi-tasking, even if it is less effective in reality. Most of us wear a badge of being busy as a symbol of pride. Chronic illness becomes an obstacle to reaching this pinnacle of life we see...
by Missy O | Aug 2, 2024 | Disability
If you have worked in corporate America at all, you’ve likely heard a lot about achieving work life balance. Some tactics shared are helpful. Some are too shallow to really do anything for those of us who live with chronic illness. With the extra difficulties of...
