We typically celebrate an anniversary, but when you live with a chronic health condition like cystic fibrosis (CF),…
Articles by Lara Govendo
At this point in my life, I find that the more awkward a situation is, the better. Maybe it stems…
My relationship with sleep has always been complicated. Sometimes I wait until the very end of the day, when I’m…
I live with a rare disease. It seems strange to say that because it’s not so rare to me. Living…
I’m not a jerk; I’m just tired. Admittedly, though, I feel like a jerk sometimes. My eyes widen at the…
“You might live long enough to finish college, maybe even get married, but …” I imagine this is what the…
My permanent disabled parking placard was falling apart, and after 10 years of use, it was held together with tape.
Last weekend’s weather forecast called for a wind chill factor of -35 F. We don’t usually experience such low temperatures…
I turned 39 last month. Nearing the milestone of a new decade with cystic fibrosis (CF) feels like a…
“I’m freaking out — have you ever had a burst blood vessel in your eyeball?” This is a recent text…