Sierra Martin

Writer, Editor, and Analyst

United States

Freelance writer and editor regarding chronic health and mental illness issues from a personal perspective. All while continuing to study, research, and write about Russian history, policies, and how US foreign policy interacts. I personally studied Russian relations and US foreign policy at Texas A&M University and continued these studies in Washington DC before coming back to Texas.

Portfolio

Freelance

Xofaith
11/20/2018
Having an Eating Disorder with Chronic Pain

Food. One simple word, yet it holds so much meaning and significance. Food is literally essential to life itself; without food, we would not be able to exist. Food is what brings us together; it brings us happiness, good times, memories, and much more.

Country Comfort Boarding & Grooming
06/27/2018
Dog Grooming: Beginner's Guide for new Dog Groomers

Beginner's Guide to Dog Grooming Did you just get a new dog? Have you have been a dog owner for a while but still want to learn more about dog grooming and maintenance? This guide explains some of the basics so that you can groom your own dog.

Country Comfort
01/25/2018
Long Term Dog Boarding can stress you, but be a vacation for your dog

Whether it is for work or vacation, no one ever wants to leave their pets behind when they leave home. Trusting a facility or person for long term dog boarding can be even more challenging. It can be hard enough to find someone you trust your B(est) F(urry) F(riend) for a few days.

Xo, Faith
01/06/2018
Chronic Pain Patients in the Workfield via XoFaith.com

Chronic pain has been a frequently discussed matter recently, which in turns begs an important question. It is important to remember that according to the NIH, chronic pain affects over 100 million Americans or 1 in 10 Americans. Not to mention chronic pain affects 1.5 billion people worldwide.

The Mighty
07/31/2017
The Differences Between Emotional Support Animals and Service Dogs

With the increasing use of, and attention directed towards, emotional support animals on the internet and social media, there has never been a greater need to lay out the difference between emotional support dogs and service dogs. This article serves to help explain what separates the two and where we should go from here.

Xo, Faith
09/26/2017
Celebrity Edition: Extraordinary Chronic Pain Stories - Xo, Faith

We often look up to celebrities as a way to escape our lives. We imagine them as having a perfect life. However, it is important to remember that celebrities are human. Mental and chronic illness doesn't discriminate or pick and choose who they affect. There are many celebrities with chronic and mental illness.

Self-Published