event with the ccfa! call to artists!!

heloo every one i am planning an event with the ccfa! the crohns and colitis foundation of america!
i am also accepting any donations of any items in good shape to put in baskets to auction off thankx to everyone!

'Fighters' Art Exhibit Opening Reception
Friday, March 15h

Local artist Chrystal Robinson is hosting “Fighters”, an art exhibit about chronic illness
at Jupiter Studios in Alliance, Ohio (http://www.jupiterstudios.org)

Proceeds benefit CCFA Northeast Ohio. Admission is $5, available for purchase at the door.Live music by Michelle Ferguson plus the Jovian Sound Escape, snacks, speakers, & art auction.

CALL TO ARTISTS:
Artists of all ages and skill levels encouraged to submit work. Entries of original artwork welcome: all media including short stories and poems, paintings, and drawings, etc.
Artwork on all subjects accepted, those related to journeys with chronic illness prioritized. You need not be a professional
artist or writer to participate! Please submit two - three visual pieces, including one of your choosing for to the art auction.
For poems and short stories, please specify whether you plan to recite or if you would ike another artist to read on your behalf (or anonymously).
Deadline for Art submissions: March 1st.

Contact Chrystal with submissions and any questions: mystikchrystal@hotmail.com

Location

Jupiter Studios
346 E Main St
Alliance, OH, 44601

For more information

mystikchrystal@hotmail.com

386 Park Avenue South, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10016    |    800-932-2423    |    info@ccfa.org

© 2013 Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America

update!!!!

w eraised over three hundred dollars thankx to eveyrone, jupiterstudios the ccfa, heather hendrix at art in motion dance studios, ian and lindsey at hungry howies, dorsey ney at healthy heart thankx for yoru donations!support local businesses! thanks to all the speakers and ppl who came ect. ect. thankx for all yrou help! xo chrystal

unpredictable crohns and the effects of stress

hey eveyrone so sorry i havent written for a while ive been super sick and in alot of pain, this is no remmission, thats for sure! so crohns is super unpredictable looks like my remmission is over! i foudn a great new gi! working on getting better! ive been super stressed alot of stuff has gone wrong my dog is sick im sick my pipes froze the renters are moving out coreys hours got cut, and the list goe sonn and on and on ugh eveyrthings gone wrong latly so im trying to not fade into a deep depression here, but its definatly hard. im havign problems with my eyes and almost went blind now my vision is soooo blurry and i have to take steroid eye drops its freezeing cold here like 6 degrees eek i felt like i was having a panic attack today stress and crohsn disease is super super bad it makes eveyrthing wayyy worse wayyyyyyyyy worse but how does one stay stress free in todays world???

i havent got a clue but some things help a little

one is meditation chakra meditations or healing meditations wher eyou imagine the light the warm light the healing light flowing thru your body ect. 

two is adivan and a good angry vent to a friend lol

three is i dotn know so if you know please tell me cuz im extreemely stressed lol

you can never know when crohns will strike out i hope too se eeveyrone at my event we have changed the date to march 15th please email me with submission the submission deadline has been extended! mystikchrystal@hotmail.com