Lately, I’ve been thinking about all the support I’ve gained online over the past few years. I’m so thankful for the friendships I’ve made with fellow epilepsy warriors through social media (including Epilepsy Facebook Groups)…

When I went to my first support group many years ago, I had all these expectations about what it would be like. I imagined a very stuffy group of people who only wanted to complain…

March is Purple Month where we get to raise awareness of epilepsy and go above and beyond in talking about and sharing our epilepsy journeys. This can be done in so many ways but sharing…

March 26th is Purple Day, an international grassroots effort dedicated to increasing awareness about epilepsy worldwide. Many people will be wearing purple to show their support, but if you’re looking for any other ideas to…

A question I get asked a lot is “When do I tell someone I’m dating that I have epilepsy?” and my answer to this question is “Whenever you feel it’s right!” There are pros and…

I had my first anxiety attack when I was 16, shortly after I had my first tonic clonic seizure. From there, I’ve experienced daily anxiety around everyday life and living with epilepsy. Many people have…