Flareflourish
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Oh hi! It's me, a 30 year old navigating life with fibromyalgia, an autoimmune disease, depression and PTSD. I started Flare & Flourish not to be seen, but to be heard by those who need it most. If I can help just one person feel less lost.
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When December Arrives
Gratitude, Grief, and the Strange Passage of Time The last month of the year has arrived — that moment when lights go up, the air shifts, an...
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November 30, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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💜🦋 #YearEndFeelings #HonouringTheOnesWeLove #ThePassageOfTime #StillWeRise #MindfulMoments #fibromyalgia #ChronicPain #AlwaysBeKind
When December Arrives
Gratitude, Grief, and the Strange Passage of Time The last month of the year has arrived — that moment when lights go up, the air shifts, an...
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November 30, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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A Reminder to Let Yourself Have Fun Again
Starlight “Starlight” is one of those underrated Taylor Swift songs that feels like a breath you didn’t know you were holding. It’s youthfu...
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November 28, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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A Reminder to Let Yourself Have Fun Again
Starlight “Starlight” is one of those underrated Taylor Swift songs that feels like a breath you didn’t know you were holding. It’s youthfu...
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November 28, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Reflections In The Dark:Learning From "Mirrorball"
I’m Done Pretending I Don’t Break Some days I swear I’m held together with nothing but adrenaline, caffeine, and old playlists I’m too scare...
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November 26, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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The Anthem for Embracing Your Weird, Wonderful Self
ME! “ME!” is one of those songs people love to tease, but honestly? It has the kind of chaotic, sparkly confidence that most of us wish we ...
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November 24, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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The Anthem for Embracing Your Weird, Wonderful Self
ME! “ME!” is one of those songs people love to tease, but honestly? It has the kind of chaotic, sparkly confidence that most of us wish we ...
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November 24, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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Lost In The Labyrinth Of My Mind
Wow Okay Healing Is… A Lot Honestly? Healing feels like stepping outside and immediately getting blinded by the sun. I’m like “can I get a...
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November 22, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Lost In The Labyrinth Of My Mind
Wow Okay Healing Is… A Lot Honestly? Healing feels like stepping outside and immediately getting blinded by the sun. I’m like “can I get a...
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November 22, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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How Does Your Good News Looks Like
Good News If you asked me a month ago what “good news” meant, I would’ve sai...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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How Does Your Good News Looks Like
Good News If you asked me a month ago what “good news” meant, I would’ve sai...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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Nothing New
A Love Letter to the Person I Used to Be. There’s something about Taylor Swift’s “Nothing New” tha...
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November 19, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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🦋💜 #Fibromyalgia #Fibro #WishList #TaylorSwift #Taylornation #Dandelion #Chronicpain #ChronicIllness #sleeplessnights #spoonie
A Fibro Warrior's Wish List
A Fibromyalgia Warrior’s Wish List Before fibromyalgia, my wish list was full of adventure. I loved challenges and adrenaline — bungee jum...
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November 17, 2025 at 7:17 AM
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#MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthAwareness #Fibromyalgia #ChronicIllness #ChronicPain #MindOverMatter
#MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthAwareness #Fibromyalgia #ChronicIllness #ChronicPain #MindOverMatter
Some People Teach You What Not to Become
Not every role model inspires you through success — some do it through warning. You see their bitterness, their excuses, their fear of try...
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November 14, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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#Fibromyalgia #ChronicIllness #MentalHealthMatters #AlwaysBeKind #AskForHelp #SayWhatsOnYourHeart
#Fibromyalgia #ChronicIllness #MentalHealthMatters #AlwaysBeKind #AskForHelp #SayWhatsOnYourHeart
Everything Would Be Easier If We Dared to Say What We Feel
Be Kind There’s a heaviness that comes from silence. Not the peac...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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A Fibro Warrior's Honest Feedback
7 Months on LDN Hello dear readers and fellow warriors Today I want to share my ho...
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November 10, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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How I Became Mentally Strong
Thanks to My Psychologist (and How It Helped Me Live With Fibromyalgia) There was a time when I felt like a blank space. Not broken, exact...
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November 8, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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How I Became Mentally Strong
Thanks to My Psychologist (and How It Helped Me Live With Fibromyalgia) There was a time when I felt like a blank space. Not broken, exact...
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November 8, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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💜🦋 #MentalHealth #Fibromyalgia #SelfCare #Healing #Anxiety #InvinsibleIllness #Hope
💜🦋 #MentalHealth #Fibromyalgia #SelfCare #Healing #Anxiety #InvinsibleIllness #Hope
We All Pack Differently
We All Have a Backpack Here’s something I’ve realised about life: We all carry a backpack. Not a literal one (though, mine probably has sn...
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November 6, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Functioning, Freaking Out, and Fibromyalgia
A Comedy (Sort Of) From the outside, I look like I’m thriving. Peopl...
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November 4, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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Functioning, Freaking Out, and Fibromyalgia
A Comedy (Sort Of) From the outside, I look like I’m thriving. Peopl...
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November 4, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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#YouAreStrongerThanYouThink #PrayersArePowerful #ImTryingMyBest #MentalHealthMatters #MyHusbandIsMySafePlace
#EpilepsyAwereness #ChronicPain #PhysicallyAndMentallyDrained #JustKeepSwimming
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#EpilepsyAwereness #ChronicPain #PhysicallyAndMentallyDrained #JustKeepSwimming
The Day When My World Stopped Spinning
Moments that shift the ground under my feet so suddenly. There are moments in life that divide everything into “before” and “after.” you won...
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November 2, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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#ChronicIllness #Fibromyalgia #Fibro #MentalHealthMatters #LoveOfMyLife #Opalite #TaylorSwift #Taylornation #MayYouFindYourOwnOpalite #GratefulLife
#ChronicIllness #Fibromyalgia #Fibro #MentalHealthMatters #LoveOfMyLife #Opalite #TaylorSwift #Taylornation #MayYouFindYourOwnOpalite #GratefulLife
My Opalite Heart
How My Husband Shines Like a Taylor Swift Song! There’s a song by Taylor Swift called Opalite—a sparkling tribute to delicate strength and...
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October 31, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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What Sourdough Bread and Fibromyalgia Taught me.
Blueberry Loaves & Lemon: Some things rise slowly. Some things hurt before they heal. Some things are both soft and strong— like sourdough...
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October 30, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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My Chronic Illness Has Shiny Bugs And Hidden Easter Eggs
(And I Might Be One of Them) Living with a chronic illness is a lot like playing a video game… except it’s one you didn’t sign up for, the...
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October 28, 2025 at 10:20 AM