A softer place to land when pregnancy, chronic illness, and slow living collide.
If you’re pregnant while managing chronic illness, you might be:
- Dreading appointments instead of feeling excited
- Exhausted of having to advocating for yourself
- Grieving the pregnancy experience you thought you’d have
This space exists for you.
I created this motherhood and chronic illness lifestyle blog to be a safe space for you to show up as you are. No expectations, no requirements, just a calm space to sit together.
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Pregnancy & Chronic Illness
– Tools, checklists, and lived experiences
Navigating the Medical System
– Advocacy, appointments, and burnout


Slow Living & Home
– Gentle routines, homesteading, and rest
Honest Motherhood
– Real reflections without the toxic positivity

Featured Posts!

Fears of Motherhood with Chronic Illness
Becoming a mom is something many people dream about, but when you live with a chronic illness, that dream comes with its own set of unique…

Nesting & Dog Training Tips That Work
Welcoming a new baby is one of life’s most exciting transitions. Between decorating the nursery, washing tiny onesies, and stocking up on…

Navigating Prenatal Appointments When You’re Chronically Ill
Prenatal appointments are a lot for anyone. Not only are they often rushed, emotionally loaded, and physically draining, but the sheer number…

Hi there, I’m Cora.
I started this blog as a way to cope with chronic illness and the isolation that comes with that. Since then, it has become a haven not only for me but also for other people like you.
Life is messy, and I won’t sugarcoat it for you. Here, we discuss real life, not just what influencers make you believe. Join me in navigating pregnancy, chronic illness, family life, and slow living one imperfect day at a time.
The Chronic Corner & Co. is where I share what I wish someone had told me sooner.