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Julie Blackburn Wins RI Monthly Tech10 Award
The Rhode Island Monthly Tech10 Awards recognizes extraordinary individuals in the Southern New England for their passion, success, and...
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MS in the Raw Features Julie Blackburn & Spoonie Day App
Julie’s story and dedication to this successful app, created by Blackburn Labs, a Rhode Island software development company, recently...
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The Reality of Spoonie Burnout & How to Overcome It
As a spoonie, it's not uncommon to experience burnout. Chronic illness can be physically and emotionally draining, and it's easy to...
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Staying Physically Active with Chronic Illness
If you have mobility issues, it can be challenging to find activities that are both enjoyable and accessible. However, there are many...
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Role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons, Chronic Illness, and Social Connection
Role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons and other tabletop games can be a great source of enjoyment and social connection for people...
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SPOONIE DAY: The Simple App for Managing Chronic Illness
Blackburn Labs, a software and application developer located in Rhode Island, is proud to announce the launch of Spoonie Day, a personal...
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