My name is Sunny. I’m a hobbyist artist and chronic illness / rare disease advocate and activist. I write articles about my life with my rare diseases as well as social and political issues pertaining to chronic illnesses, invisible disabilities, and rare diseases in general.
Fond Memory of an Anxious Moment
I’m an artist. Not a professional, by any means. I lack confidence in my own work, which I’m sure is a common trope amongst creative types. About four years ago, my local art gallery asked for submissions for a regional art exhibit. I had just made a really poignant piece detailing life with a chronic…
VR Spoonies Chronic Illness & Disability Support Group Celebrates 3rd Anniversary
Three years ago today, I hosted the very first meeting for what is now a really tight-knit, wonderful community of folks with a wide variety of conditions which impact day-to-day functionality.
Chronic Illness: What I’ve learned, un-learned, and am still learning
Visually impaired like me? I’ve got you- here’s the audio recording of this article: It’s been such a long time, but I’m back! I really miss blogging. I think it’s time I made it a habit again. A lot has happened since I was last posting actively here. I’ll try my best to keep this…