We have been so happy that "The Spoon Theory" has reached an international audience. It is amazing how the word "spoons" or this website is being used all over the world. Because of this, we have added the language translater feature to our website on the right hand column. Just click on the flag
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We would like to take a moment to thank Louyse Trudel for volunteering her time and energy to translate "The Spoon Theory" into French for ButYouDontLookSick.com. You can find the French translation here. You can learn more about Louyse below. Please take a moment to leave a comment and thank her fo
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I am proud to announce that Christine Miserandino and TheSpoonTheory.com is a finalist in the "Life" category for the 2010 BlogHer Voices of the Year! This year Blogher.com expanded the Community Keynote concept to shine a spotlight on even more great work. That means that we are one of 90 f
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Living with a chronic illness can be like walking a tightrope. I live with Fibromyalgia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome and a depressive disorder. In order to best manage my Fibromyalgia, it’s vital that I carefully pace myself. Too much leads to burn out, but too little activity can also worsen my s
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I am so honored to hear from the readers of butyoudontlooksick.com. When I write, or share I never really know how people feel. I don't know if my articles or essays effect them. When I write I put my emotions, passion and my heart on paper. When our readers, or "spoonies" as we like to call each
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