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July 19, 2013 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

Are We Stylin’ Even Though We Are Ill?

Are We Stylin’ Even Though We Are Ill?

Just because we are ill doesn't mean that we have to feel ugly and wear frumpy clothes all the time. As part of our series about chronic illness and body image and self-esteem, we wanted to share with you one of our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Fashion, Self -Esteem, Self-Esteem & Body Image Series, What's New?

July 18, 2013 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Do You Want to Be Beautiful? Video Reminder

Do You Want to Be Beautiful? Video Reminder

Have your forgotten what it feels like to be beautiful? As part of our summer series we are sharing how to gain perspective on who we are, despite how our body may feel. In this video, artist Bethany Dillon sings … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Coping Skills, Fashion, Self -Esteem, Self-Esteem & Body Image Series, What's New?

March 22, 2012 by Lisa, RM Director 5 Comments

How to Deal With Grief In a Walk In Closet of Emotions

How to Deal With Grief In a Walk In Closet of Emotions

Have you ever seen a glimpse into your old life--before illness? It can be hard to know how to deal with grief that we are hit with by something as simple as clothes or shoes we find in a walk in closet. By Lisa Copen A … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Depression, Fashion, Founder's Blog, This is Me, What's New? Tagged With: San Diego

October 10, 2010 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

Vanity or Understandable Self-Esteem and Body Image Issues When Chronically Ill?

Vanity or Understandable Self-Esteem and Body Image Issues When Chronically Ill?

By Lisa Copen Who out there has something they would like to conceal? Highlight? Tone? We are in a constant battle with ourselves as we look at the magazines and then read 1 Samuel 16:7 – “The Lord does not look at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion, Founder's Blog, Person w/ Illness, Self -Esteem, Videos, What's New?

March 6, 2010 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Pretty is As Pretty Does – Even With Pill Boxes

We all carry them, whether it's jeweled or an old mint tin, & they are never that much fun. Here are some great pill boxes that will make you smile whenever you have to dig a pill out. Smiles through medication? Now that's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion, Joy, Links, Our Best Tips, Person w/ Illness, What's New? Tagged With: encouraging scriptures

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