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Articles » August, 2007
Update: Editrix Jenni and Hubby Steve slowly starting to recover (now with photos!)
If you've seen the site recently, you know that Jenni and her husband have essentially lost their home in a freak storm last week. Here's a quick update. And here are some photos.
Posted: 8/29/2007 in Announcements
Tornado/Microburst rips roof off of Editrix Jenni's house
Yes, you read that headline right. A tornado (or microburst, whatever) has swept through Chicago - specifically hitting the North Side, where Editrix Jenni and her hubby Steve live.
Posted: 8/23/2007 in Announcements
Her husband thinks she's like a hot car, even if she's a sicko. The Professional Patient offers up a quick story to inspire and make you giggle.
Posted: 8/23/2007 in Inspiration
Chronic in the Kitchen: The good egg
Chef Jen is willing to bet that most of you have a carton of eggs tucked away in a corner of your refrigerator, and that you probably don’t give them much thought. Eggs are one of those foods that we often take for granted, a staple food like milk or bread that many of us always have on hand. They may seem ordinary or uninspiring, but in reality they’re one of the most versatile foods around, great on their own or as a component part of a variety of sweet or savory dishes. Here are two quick, easy and tasty ways to cook eggs, along with advice on how to purchase the best them.
Posted: 8/22/2007 in The Kitchen
Eat your beans... be like Editrix Jenni... and help support ChronicBabe
Editrix Jenni's childhood favorite, Ranch-Style Beans
Posted: 8/22/2007 in Announcements
The Thinking Blogger Award: We Won, and Present Our Top Five Picks
Amy Mercer of Dreaming of Water (a blog about women and diabetes) recently presented ChronicBabe with the Thinking Blogger Award, and challenged us to recognize five other blogs that make US think. Here's our list of five favorites. (Though, of course, we could list dozens!)
Posted: 8/20/2007 in Announcements | Also posted in: Cool Tools
Inspiration! We need it - and you can provide it
Our inspiration section is full of great stories, but we want more. Babe Cecilia suggested that we ask for photos of things folks love to do, and we think stories of great achievements would also be terrific. Email us your story and photos and we'll post as many as we can!
Posted: 8/20/2007 in Inspiration
Surprised by love and chronic illness: A couple cool examples
In our last Goodie Bag, we asked Babes: Have you been surprised by love? Many women with chronic illness or disabilities think they're not going to find love - or even have some great sex - because of their health limitations. Bogus! Here are just two examples of responses we received. Hopefully, they'll inspire you to open your mind to the possibilities.
Posted: 8/13/2007 in Relationships | Also posted in: Inspiration
ChronicBabe is two years old...and we're giving the presents to YOU!
Can you believe ChronicBabe is two years old? We've been offering support for young women with chronic illness for two years—celebrate with us!
Posted: 8/1/2007 in Announcements
