At Short on Spoons, we understand that living with a chronic illness can be a complex journey. That’s why we developed our app, founded by Angela, a registered nurse who brings her personal experience with chronic illness and valuable insights gained from working with patients facing similar challenges. Michael, our tech guru, is dedicated to crafting features that enhance your user experience. Together, we’ve created a supportive space for journaling and self-discovery, helping you navigate your unique path and honor every accomplishment—one spoon at a time.
We believe in empowering you to take control of your journey. Our app provides the tools and support you need to embrace your unique story and celebrate your progress.
We value the strength of community. At Short on Spoons, you’ll find a supportive network of individuals who understand your challenges and triumphs, fostering connection and encouragement every step of the way.
We are committed to compassion in everything we do. Our app is designed with empathy, offering a safe space for you to explore your feelings, share your experiences, and grow at your own pace.
Read MoreOur app empowers you to track your journey, celebrate the wins, and meet the challenges of chronic illness with a deeper understanding of yourself. With themed folders, journaling becomes an organized, supportive space designed to nurture emotional well-being. At the heart of it all is The Spoon Drawer—your go-to toolkit, like that one kitchen drawer that holds everything you need. Packed with daily essentials like daily check-in, your affirmations, and coping skills, it’s a practical, supportive companion on your path to growth.
Take control of your journey with our daily check-in and discover how a bit of self-awareness can make a big difference in managing chronic illness.
Each journaling folder is packed with topic-specific affirmations designed to supercharge your self-love and positivity. And because we know you’ll have favorites, you can stash them in your personal folder for a quick pick-me-up whenever you need it.
Engage with others who understand your journey—celebrate wins, share challenges, and find support in dedicated spaces. Join the conversation and discover the strength of support as we uplift one another—one word at a time!
Discover, ponder, and mend with our journaling feature, featuring neatly organized folders that empower you to address specific aspects of your chronic illness journey at your own pace. Explore topics that resonate with you and unlock the transformative power of reflection—effortlessly!
Explore a collection of strategies designed to help you manage daily challenges. With thoughtful prompts to guide you, this well-organized hub is here to lighten your load and provide the support you need—one day at a time.
When life gets overwhelming, the Grounding Guide helps you find your roots. This handy tool empowers you to regain your footing and bring clarity to chaos. It’s your pocket-sized anchor, ready to help you reconnect and steady your spirit when you need it most.
Get to know the dedicated individuals behind our app, united in their mission to create a supportive space for those with chronic illness and empower your journey.
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