JoJoisms

The Great Pantyhose Crisis of 2015

The past few weeks have been a whirl wind of activity. My dd graduated from grad school and came home to say with us for a couple of weeks to finish preparations for her wedding. While attending to that, we were also running three businesses and my dh was simultaneously looking for work. All the while, my […]

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Nine Tips for Homeschooling with Chronic Illness

September is the month most homeschoolers begin their new school year so I thought it was a good time to share some tips for homeschooling with chronic illness–especially since several of you asked me about this.  I’ve been living with chronic illness for many years and have been homeschooling for 14 so I’ve picked up […]

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18 Steps for Living Better with Chronic Illness

The last several posts were all about letting you know that you are not alone and that someone cares. I pray they continue to help those with chronic illness so please feel free to pass them along to those who need some support and to feel understood. Also they are a great way to let friends […]

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Being female is often not very big on dignity

Have you noticed that so much of being female is often not very big on dignity?  At my age (and with the additional symptoms of Hashimoto’s Disease, Fibro and adrenal issues), I’ve found that my dignity has taken a bigger hit. From the time you’re a young female, you learn to be discrete each month […]

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My Silly Kids

While my 123 y/o dd was home from grad school, she and my 14 y/o son had some silly time.     Here they are popping bubble wrap and making carpet angels. I have weird kids.  I wonder where they get it from?  Hmmmm…

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