by Sara | Feb 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
A few days ago, I introduced you to something called the Rebelution. If you haven’t read that article yet, or don’t know what the Rebelution is, go read it real fast before finishing this post. Did you read it? Good. 🙂 So, in that last post, I told you...
by Sara | Feb 11, 2017 | Living With Health Challenges, Uncategorized
Have you heard of the Rebelution? Maybe you have, maybe you haven’t. Let me tell you about it for a minute. 😉 The Rebelution was started by the brothers Alex and Brett Harris. The word ‘Rebelution’ is a combination of the words, ‘Rebel’,...
by Sara | Feb 4, 2017 | Gut and Food, Joints, Living With Health Challenges, Mental Struggles
You’ve heard it. Probably a thousand times. “On a scale of one to ten, how would you rate your pain?” I cannot help but read that in Baymax’s voice, from the movie Big Hero Six. 🙂 Of course, what is your answer? What part of your body are they...
by Sara | Jan 30, 2017 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness
The song, ‘Diamonds’, by Hawk Nelson, has been one of the main songs that I keep going back to in this adventure. It talks about how, when we are in the fire, when we are in the hard things that are so heavy, God is really making diamonds out of us. He is...
by Sara | Jan 26, 2017 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Girls Only
She is clothed with strength and dignity; Â Â Â Â she can laugh at the days to come. Proverbs 31:25 (NIV) My Self-Examination: Strength? Nope. Dignity? Nope. Laughing at the days to come? Nope. Is that okay? Is that right? Is it wrong? How in the world can we be clothed...
by Sara | Jan 22, 2017 | Girls Only, Gut and Food, Living With Health Challenges
In addition to pain that accompanies eating that is often a symptom that Lymies/people with mold have to deal with is bloating. This is not fun for anyone. In my last post, we discussed the practical things about it, but here I want to visit another part of it all:...
by Sara | Jan 18, 2017 | Gut and Food, Toxic Mold Poisoning
Bloating has been one of the symptoms that I have had from the beginning of mold. Before we knew it was mold that was causing my sickness, my mom and I self-diagnosed me with Leaky Gut Syndrome. Nope, that doesn’t mean food is coming out in wrong ways from...
by Sara | Jan 14, 2017 | Gut and Food
My brother came into the kitchen just now, and said, “It smells like cocoa powder and coconut,”. I told him that he was right, that was exactly what it was. All three of these ingredients I could not have had a month ago, but they are all technically AIP,...
by Sara | Jan 11, 2017 | Living With Health Challenges, Mental Struggles, Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, Toxic Mold Poisoning
I love to read. It’s one of my favorite things!… …*Recalls her attention back to reality from where it had wandered into books*. There came a time, however, when suddenly I couldn’t read. I could not focus on books, even a favorite novel I had...
by Sara | Jan 8, 2017 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Guest Writers
Hello! Nina here! I’m Sara’s younger sister, and I’ve written for R535 before. I haven’t actually told her I’m writing this, but we’ll see if she approves :). So, I was recently listening to songs I used to like, and ‘Never Gone’ by Colton Dixon came on. To me it’s a...