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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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#Fibromyalgia #ChronicIllnessWarrior #SmallWinsMatter #PsychologyStudent #FromSurvivalToPurpose #CycleBreaker #BeyondBlessed #ForeverThankful 🦋💜
Falling Didn’t End Me
It Rewrote Me There was a time when that sentence felt impossible. Years ago, while I was studying teaching, my neurologist told me someth...
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How I Learned to Bloom in the Dark
Something In The Orange There’s something in the orange sky that tells ...
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#Fibromyalgia #ChronicIllnessWarrior #SmallWinsMatter #PsychologyStudent #FromSurvivalToPurpose #CycleBreaker #BeyondBlessed #ForeverThankful 🦋💜
Falling Didn’t End Me
It Rewrote Me There was a time when that sentence felt impossible. Years ago, while I was studying teaching, my neurologist told me someth...
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February 3, 2026 at 7:28 AM
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#Fibromyalgia #ChronicIllnessWarrior #SmallWinsMatter #PsychologyStudent #FromSurvivalToPurpose #CycleBreaker #BeyondBlessed #ForeverThankful 🦋💜
Falling Didn’t End Me
It Rewrote Me There was a time when that sentence felt impossible. Years ago, while I was studying teaching, my neurologist told me someth...
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#AnxietyAwareness #Fibromyalgia #MentalHealthMatters #StormInaTeacup #BusyButBurntOut #InvisibleStruggles 🦋💜
A Storm In a Teacup
My Nervous System Is Holding the Spoon Some days my life feels like a storm in a teacup. Tiny cup. Big feelings. Absolutely unnecessary a...
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January 31, 2026 at 10:23 PM
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#AnxietyAwareness #Fibromyalgia #MentalHealthMatters #StormInaTeacup #BusyButBurntOut #InvisibleStruggles 🦋💜
A Storm In a Teacup
My Nervous System Is Holding the Spoon Some days my life feels like a storm in a teacup. Tiny cup. Big feelings. Absolutely unnecessary a...
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January 31, 2026 at 10:23 PM
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What once felt like a storm now sounds like rain, and I’ve learned how to breathe through it.🦋💜

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#ListenToYourBody #ProgressNotPerfection #MindBodyConnection
Living with Fibromyalgia and Mental Health: A Daily Struggle
Living with fibromyalgia and mental health challenges feels like an ongoing battle. It’s as though I’ve lost the person I used to be, lookin...
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January 31, 2026 at 8:34 PM
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Friday, Fibro, and a Little Bit of Magic
Friday arrives like a soft knock instead of a loud alarm. No rushing. No demanding. Just a gentle hey… you made it. Fibromyalgia doesn’t car...
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January 23, 2026 at 8:59 AM
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Mental health and physical health are deeply connected. Tracking mood alongside physical symptoms can help paint a fuller picture of your overall wellbeing.

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January 20, 2026 at 11:27 PM
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Friday, Fibro, and a Little Bit of Magic
Friday arrives like a soft knock instead of a loud alarm. No rushing. No demanding. Just a gentle hey… you made it. Fibromyalgia doesn’t car...
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🦋💜 #MentalHealthAwareness #Fibromyalgia #Daylight #TaylorSwift #LivingInTheGray #StepIntoTheDaylight #InvisibleStringsMoment #YouAreNotAlone
I Only Want Daylight
Depression Had Other Plans Let’s clear something up: I don’t enjoy being sad. I don’t thrive in darkness. I want daylight. I want peace. I...
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January 20, 2026 at 11:18 AM
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I Only Want Daylight
Depression Had Other Plans Let’s clear something up: I don’t enjoy being sad. I don’t thrive in darkness. I want daylight. I want peace. I...
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January 20, 2026 at 11:18 AM
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#Fibromyalgia #InvisibleIllness #ChronicPain #SpoonieLife #RawHealing #NotAllWeightLossIsHealthy #ListeningToMyBody #ChronicIllnessReality
When My Body Shrinks but My Pain Grows
Am Not Losing Weight, I Am Losing Pieces of Myself Fibromyalgia and losing weight is not a glow up. It is not discipline. It is not a sec...
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January 18, 2026 at 8:19 AM
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#Fibromyalgia #InvisibleIllness #ChronicPain #SpoonieLife #RawHealing #NotAllWeightLossIsHealthy #ListeningToMyBody #ChronicIllnessReality
When My Body Shrinks but My Pain Grows
Am Not Losing Weight, I Am Losing Pieces of Myself Fibromyalgia and losing weight is not a glow up. It is not discipline. It is not a sec...
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January 18, 2026 at 8:19 AM
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#Fibromyalgia #FibroLife #FibroAwareness #PacingNotPushing #EnergyManagement #GentleLiving #SoftStrength #SlowLiving #RestIsProductive #SmallWins #FlourishingWithIllness
I Move Slower So I Can Stay
How I Pace My Life Without Losing Joy My body has a smaller battery than the world expects. Some days it drains before morning coffee. Som...
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January 16, 2026 at 3:13 PM
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#Fibromyalgia #FibroLife #FibroAwareness #PacingNotPushing #EnergyManagement #GentleLiving #SoftStrength #SlowLiving #RestIsProductive #SmallWins #FlourishingWithIllness
I Move Slower So I Can Stay
How I Pace My Life Without Losing Joy My body has a smaller battery than the world expects. Some days it drains before morning coffee. Som...
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#ChronicIllnessVoice #LeftOnRead #PoetryWithPain #YouVanished #UnFilteredTruth #RiseFromAshes #GrowthThroughLoss
Only Me Trying
I wasn’t gold, wasn’t glitter, wasn’t shine Just a name they used when the stars aligned But I got sick, and silence hit the line They ghos...
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January 14, 2026 at 8:13 AM
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Only Me Trying
I wasn’t gold, wasn’t glitter, wasn’t shine Just a name they used when the stars aligned But I got sick, and silence hit the line They ghos...
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#Fibromyalgia #LivingWithChronicIllness #MentalHealthMatters #FibroLife #PainWithPurpose #StillShowingUp #MyStory
Fibromyalgia and Its Weird Little Games
A Body That Collapses,A Spirit That Refuse To Well… let the games begin. Do you ever feel like a Lego tower? Perfectly built. Carefully st...
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January 12, 2026 at 6:47 AM
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#Fibromyalgia #LivingWithChronicIllness #MentalHealthMatters #FibroLife #PainWithPurpose #StillShowingUp #MyStory
Fibromyalgia and Its Weird Little Games
A Body That Collapses,A Spirit That Refuse To Well… let the games begin. Do you ever feel like a Lego tower? Perfectly built. Carefully st...
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January 12, 2026 at 6:47 AM
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#Fibromyalgia #FibroAwareness #InvisibleIllness #CentralSensitisation #BodyMindConnection #PainEducation #GentleHealing 💜🦋
Fibromyalgia: How It Affects Muscles, Nerves, and Bones
Why Bones and Joints Can Hurt Fibromyalgia affects the whole body, not just one part. It is often called a pain condition, but fibromyalgia ...
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January 10, 2026 at 7:07 AM
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#Fibromyalgia #FibroAwareness #InvisibleIllness #CentralSensitisation #BodyMindConnection #PainEducation #GentleHealing 💜🦋
Fibromyalgia: How It Affects Muscles, Nerves, and Bones
Why Bones and Joints Can Hurt Fibromyalgia affects the whole body, not just one part. It is often called a pain condition, but fibromyalgia ...
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#Fibromyalgia #ChronicPain #ChronicIllness #Fatigue #NetvousSystem #InvisibleIllness #SpoonieLife #BodyMindConnection #GentleLiving #YouAreNotAlone
When Your Nervous System Never Switches Off
My Nervous System With Fibromyalgia Living with fibromyalgia means my nervous system is always “on.” There is no off switch. No quiet mode...
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January 8, 2026 at 10:36 AM
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#Fibromyalgia #ChronicPain #ChronicIllness #Fatigue #NetvousSystem #InvisibleIllness #SpoonieLife #BodyMindConnection #GentleLiving #YouAreNotAlone
When Your Nervous System Never Switches Off
My Nervous System With Fibromyalgia Living with fibromyalgia means my nervous system is always “on.” There is no off switch. No quiet mode...
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January 8, 2026 at 10:36 AM
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Let yourself be both the spark and the steady flame—bright enough to begin, brave enough to last.🦋💜

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Living with Fibromyalgia and Mental Health: A Daily Struggle
Living with fibromyalgia and mental health challenges feels like an ongoing battle. It’s as though I’ve lost the person I used to be, lookin...
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January 6, 2026 at 3:45 PM
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#MentalHealthAwareness #SelfDiscovery #ChronicIllness #ThoughtsOnChange #InnerWorld #Change #TaylorSwiftInspired
Change, and the Way It Finds Me Anyway
Change is supposed to be beautiful That’s what people say. A doorway. A glow-up. A fresh start. But when I listen to Taylor Swift’s “Change,...
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January 5, 2026 at 7:53 AM