by Josie Siler | Jul 29, 2016 | Behind the Photo Fridays, Chronic Illness, Photography
This story begins with a video of my awkward self way back in 2009. Pastor Tom and I had the opportunity to share about our church’s partnership with International Workers in Mongolia. The video was shot about a year after I got sick with chronic illnesses that...
by Josie Siler | May 25, 2016 | Chronic Illness, Holiday Musings
Gift giving is a challenge, no matter who you are shopping for. However, when it comes to shopping for a loved one who lives with a chronic illness, things can get even trickier. As someone who has lived with chronic illness most of my life, I know how hard it is to...
by Josie Siler | Mar 4, 2016 | Behind the Photo Fridays, Photography
Quigley was one of the finest bulldogs who ever lived. Kind, loving, and full of slobbery kisses, he was something special. Dogs have a unique ability to know what their loved ones need. Quigley was no different. Whenever I felt sick, he kept near. Sitting close, as...
by Josie Siler | Mar 1, 2016 | Book Reviews, Chronic Illness
I recently had the honor of snagging an Advance Reader Copy of The Progeny (Descendants of the House of Bathory Book #1) by New York Times bestselling author Tosca Lee. I have been eagerly anticipating reading this book and it did not disappoint. I quickly fell in...
by Josie Siler | Feb 26, 2016 | Behind the Photo Fridays, Chronic Illness, Photography
I had just finished a grand adventure. A friend and I went on the zipline course at Hawksnest Zipline. I can’t even begin to tell you how amazing it was. We went on the easiest course because both us live with a chronic illness. Honestly, we didn’t know if...