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Author: Krystal

I am a child of God who happens to have a chronic illness and who desires to be used by God to encourage others who live with chronic illnesses.
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Newsletter 6

August 28, 2025August 23, 2025 Krystal

Short, sweet, and I'm still here!

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When I Just Want to Say No

August 4, 2025August 3, 2025 Krystal

Sometimes, the chronically ill life becomes too much. But giving up is not an option. We need to remember who our God is instead.

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Setting Goals, Chronically-Ill Style

March 3, 2025March 2, 2025 Krystal

New year's resolutions can be hard, especially if chronic illness interrupts your consistency. Here's what I have tried instead.

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Newsletter 5

February 27, 2025February 25, 2025 Krystal

Seizures, lack of progress, and trying again next month

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Newsletter 4

December 26, 2024 Krystal

Christmas, Christmas, and more Christmas

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When I Have Yet Another Flare Up

December 9, 2024March 3, 2025 Krystal

The chronically ill life can get discouraging when one flare up is followed by another. And another. And another. But here are three truths I remember when life feels like “whack-a-flare.”

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Newsletter 3

October 24, 2024October 19, 2024 Krystal

Hurricane Helene update, chapter two progress, and next steps

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Why to Share Your Chronic Illness Story

October 9, 2024December 9, 2024 Krystal

Sharing our chronic illness stories helps us realize we're not alone. It also allows us to share the comfort God has given us and to showcase God's unchanging character.

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When Disaster Strikes

September 30, 2024October 19, 2024 Krystal

My family and I just lived through hurricane Helene, one of the worst natural disasters to hit Western North Carolina. The aftermath is devastating, but God is still good.

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Newsletter 2

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024 Krystal

Baby steps, growing interest, and upcoming posts

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I am a follower of God who also happens to have a chronic illness or two. It is my desire that God will use my story to encourage others who also live with chronic illnesses.

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