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The Great Outdoors, Indoors – Gaming with Chronic Illness

I’ve been sick for 34 years. When I was younger, my disease would ebb and flow, painfully inflamming every joint

August 13, 2020August 13, 2020Courtney Craven4 minute read

Grief-Gaming is a series in which I will explore video game worlds playing as my deceased partner’s avatar. Games have been

May 3, 2020May 3, 2020Courtney Craven6 minute read

Hi. I’m Christy. I do visually impaired reviews for Switch games. And I wanted to introduce myself a bit and

February 8, 2020February 8, 2020Christy Smith8 minute read

Tagged with: Intro Post

In the days since Susan, my games writing/review partner and partner in life, passed away unexpectedly, I’ve turned to games

March 9, 2019August 5, 2019Courtney Craven5 minute read

Tagged with: Grief, Gris, Loss

Every day when I’m leaving my home, I set the alarm and press the pad of my thumb into the

December 1, 2018February 3, 2021Courtney Craven7 minute read

My beloved horse, Biscuit, is dead. Killed by my own hand after being ambushed by the O’Driscolls and caught with

December 1, 2018August 5, 2019Courtney Craven9 minute read

I was diagnosed with schizophrenia when I was 17. It was right around my birthday in January, and I’d just

December 1, 2018July 27, 2020Susan13 minute read