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"small work", and how it changed my quality of life -

"small work", and how it changed my quality of ...

I have learned that doing things part way is okay. It's good enough.

"small work", and how it changed my quality of ...

I have learned that doing things part way is okay. It's good enough.

Black and white photo of a persons legs with carbon fiber knee braces

My Body My Box - why some people may gravitate ...

...Hypervigilance around my body is no longer irrational, but crucial to my survival, and being able to explain that to those around me is important to ensuring my safety.

My Body My Box - why some people may gravitate ...

...Hypervigilance around my body is no longer irrational, but crucial to my survival, and being able to explain that to those around me is important to ensuring my safety.

I made chocolate from cacao fruit! Here's how it went:

I made chocolate from cacao fruit! Here's how i...

A few months ago, I was able to obtain a fresh cacao fruit online. If you know me personally, you know I'm completely obsessed with fresh fruit.  Growing up I'd...

I made chocolate from cacao fruit! Here's how i...

A few months ago, I was able to obtain a fresh cacao fruit online. If you know me personally, you know I'm completely obsessed with fresh fruit.  Growing up I'd...

ARFID, Cultural Impacts, and Self Directed Safe-Foods Expansion

ARFID, Cultural Impacts, and Self Directed Safe...

ARFID, Cultural Impacts, and Self Directed Safe-Foods Expansion   I spent a large chunk of my life absolutely terrified of food. Every meal was like torture. My mother, who was...

ARFID, Cultural Impacts, and Self Directed Safe...

ARFID, Cultural Impacts, and Self Directed Safe-Foods Expansion   I spent a large chunk of my life absolutely terrified of food. Every meal was like torture. My mother, who was...

The easiest, most "low-spoons", low-cost technique to improve any cookie...

The easiest, most "low-spoons", low-cost techni...

Non-disabled people don't always understand how being disabled and/or chronically ill can impact energy expenditure, and how that becomes something that creates a constant running calculator in our heads as...

The easiest, most "low-spoons", low-cost techni...

Non-disabled people don't always understand how being disabled and/or chronically ill can impact energy expenditure, and how that becomes something that creates a constant running calculator in our heads as...

How I (as an autistic + disabled/chronically ill person) make cooking + baking more accessible and more enjoyable.

How I (as an autistic + disabled/chronically il...

"...Over time I have developed not only the skills to create food, but the skills to accommodate my disabilities in the kitchen. It has been a work in progress, and...

How I (as an autistic + disabled/chronically il...

"...Over time I have developed not only the skills to create food, but the skills to accommodate my disabilities in the kitchen. It has been a work in progress, and...