Sitting in my bedroom with the lights off and door closed, I hear movement from one of my two children. “Please don’t come in. Please don’t come in.” I hate this thought of mine, but it’s real. It comes from the pain brought on by rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and/or the fatigue that RA just can’t ever …

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Strength! Control! Flexibility! Comfort! Health! Months ago, I put these words on the board above my desk. They are the intentions I have set for my body. Intentions are powerful. However, there's no need for them to consume a lot of your time. Just set them with a whole heart and life seems to grant …

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Amazing conversation on staying positive with rheumatoid arthritis. Thanks Lene. https://www.facebook.com/cateepoo88/videos/1807943715937304/

Ready to get back on your bike? I've got some RA friendly tips. Check out my newest slideshow at HealthCentral. 

Is Your Doctor Listening? How to Get to an RA Diagnosis Quicker is my newest article at HealthCentral. On the same topic, my good friend Lene Andersen and I will be LIVE on Facebook this Wednesday. Please join in on the conversation!

Parenting with a chronic illness can bring on feelings of guilt. Tonight, I will be hosting a Twitter chat with my two good friends Molly and Howard at ChronicParents. I hope you can join us.