Hi friends! I turned 49 recently and had the best day. I spent the full day with great intention, as I also intend to spend my full fiftieth year. One of the things I gifted myself with was to do some research on celebrating anniversaries by seriously reflecting and thinking about where I am andContinue reading “On Turning 49 as a Woman with Lipedema and Lymphedema”
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A Whirlwind Week! In a GREAT Way! Travel, and Shoes and Education Groups. Oh My!
Wow ya’ll! I’ve spent the last week working away at so many things (in addition to my paying job) for lipedema. I feel that 2022 is the year that we’re making a giant leap in research, awareness, and serving the sometimes looked-over community with lipedema. I’ve just posted about my involvement with the Lipedema EducationContinue reading “A Whirlwind Week! In a GREAT Way! Travel, and Shoes and Education Groups. Oh My!”
First Nine Days’ Progress on Making Shoes for Us! Market Research and Shoe Consultants
Hi Friends, I’ll start the begging now and just get it out there. If you’re financially able and would like to support this project, I’ll be doing a Kickstarter once I have shoe prototypes to show you. However, my Patreon page is also open with many funding levels available now to help me get fromContinue reading “First Nine Days’ Progress on Making Shoes for Us! Market Research and Shoe Consultants”
June is Lipedema Awareness Month – How Can We Share the Word? Your comments welcome!
Hi friends, We do a pretty good job of sharing information for folks who are already aware they have lipedema and are in our community already. I’m looking for your thoughts and ideas about what we can do (online, free or cheap) that can help spread awareness of the condition outside of those already inContinue reading “June is Lipedema Awareness Month – How Can We Share the Word? Your comments welcome!”
Join Me on Patreon to Help Create More Content for our Lipedema Community!
Hi friends, I’ve decided to set up a Patreon site as folks have been asking how they can provide financial support to LegsLikeMine. This especially helps when it comes to trying products and putting together the lipedema-friendly outfits. If you can, join me on Patreon. And everyone is welcome here, to keep learning more andContinue reading “Join Me on Patreon to Help Create More Content for our Lipedema Community!”
Lipedema Content is Available for YOU! Please Join Me!
I can’t share to self promote in some places, but you can! Please share in your lipedema community! Did you know I have a website, YouTube channel, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter and TikTok accounts that share different lipedema content all under the legslikemine presence in addition to our book Jeans on a Beach Day (available onContinue reading “Lipedema Content is Available for YOU! Please Join Me!”
Rain Boots for (Many of) Us! It’s a Start!
What do we want? Boots that fit all of us? When do we want them? Yesterday! What will we settle for? Rain boots that fit some of us! Hey it’s a start. I’m ordering these today for my mom, who reports her stage 2 lipedema calves are around 21 inches. These boots say they’re goodContinue reading “Rain Boots for (Many of) Us! It’s a Start!”
Last Sunday Lipedema Friendly Outfits – April 2022, a Quick Maxi Dress Outfit
My husband took a picture of me this morning while we were out to breakfast. I love this dress. I can roll out of bed, and literally just throw this, and a pair of my Aravon adjustable sandals on, pull my hair back, and be ready to go someplace a little nicer than jeans andContinue reading “Last Sunday Lipedema Friendly Outfits – April 2022, a Quick Maxi Dress Outfit”
Wow – There Was So Much New Lipedema Research Presented at FDRS 2022!
Hi friends! It’s been almost a week since I was able to attend the Fat Disorders Resource Society 2022 conference in Cleveland. I’ve dribbled a few pieces of research information that I was able to pull easy bits out of on some of my social feeds this week and have read through some of myContinue reading “Wow – There Was So Much New Lipedema Research Presented at FDRS 2022!”
I’m Representing LLM at the Fat Disorders Resource Society This Weekend!
Hi friends! I’m so glad that you’re here today with me this weekend. I am at the FDRS conference in Cleveland, OH this Friday and Saturday and am looking forward to meeting you and sharing what we have learned together! I really look forward to hearing about all the new research that is coming outContinue reading “I’m Representing LLM at the Fat Disorders Resource Society This Weekend!”
