The Beauty of Persistence: My Six-Day Coloring Journey

The Beauty of Persistence: My Six-Day Coloring Journey

Some projects take longer than expected, but when you pour your heart into something, the results are worth every second. This mandala took six days to complete, and I truly focused on the details, experimenting with different techniques to enhance my skills as an artist. Coloring isn’t just about filling in shapes; it’s about patience,…

Losing Weight with MS: The Struggle, the Reality, and the Plan Forward

Losing Weight with MS: The Struggle, the Reality, and the Plan Forward

Losing weight with multiple sclerosis (MS) is no easy feat—especially when mobility challenges limit physical activity. I’ve been on this journey before. A couple of years ago, I was at my peak in terms of physical activity. I had a robotic leg brace, but at eight pounds, it was more of a hindrance than a…

Elizabeth

What is your middle name? Does it carry any special meaning/significance? Victoria Elizabeth. Victoria = Victory. Strength. Resilience. Elizabeth = Grace. Wisdom. Faith. Put ‘em together? That’s power. That’s presence. That’s a reminder to show up every day and own who I am—challenges, wins, and everything in between.

Finding Peace Through Color: A Meditative Journey with Color the Psalms

Finding Peace Through Color: A Meditative Journey with Color the Psalms

Thanks for the clarification! Here’s a revised blog post based on Color the Psalms: Adult Coloring Book from this link. Coloring for the Soul: A Meditative Journey Through Psalms There’s something deeply calming about coloring scripture. It’s a way to slow down, breathe, and let the words settle into your heart. Today, I’m sharing a…

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Functional Training for Everyday Strength

Switching It Up: How to Train Your Body for Real Life You ever catch yourself going through the motions in life? Same routine, same movements, same everything. It’s easy, right? You know what to do, no surprises, no thinking required. But let’s be real—after a while, that predictability starts feeling like a rut. And here’s…

Bouncing Back: My First Gym Day After Five Days Stuck Inside

Bouncing Back: My First Gym Day After Five Days Stuck Inside

Five. Freaking. Days. That’s how long I was stuck inside, knocked down by this relentless cold I caught from my son. Normally, a little congestion wouldn’t be a big deal, but thanks to my immunosuppressive meds for MS, even the smallest illness drags on forever. My body felt like jelly. I was weak. I couldn’t even…

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ChronicRadiance.com Officially Launches as a Hub of Inspiration and Empowerment for Those Living with Chronic Illness

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ChronicRadiance.com Officially Launches as a Hub of Inspiration and Empowerment for Those Living with Chronic Illness Wayne, NJ – March 2025 – Chronic illness warrior, creator, and entrepreneur Vickie Siculiano is proud to announce the launch of ChronicRadiance.com, a brand-new digital space dedicated to empowering individuals with chronic illnesses through inspiring content,…

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Healing Through Art: A Tribute to My Mother-in-Law

Healing Through Art: A Tribute to My Mother-in-Law Grief is complex. It comes in waves, sometimes gentle, sometimes overwhelming. When my mother-in-law, Patricia, passed away, I found myself turning to something that has always brought me peace—art. I knew I wanted to create something special in her honor, something that captured her spirit and the…