This week, I am going to share some of the life changing lessons I have gained from my experience of relapsing so severely and life with a chronic illness for the second time. Going through something so profound, where your world literally crumbles around you, gives you no choice but to dig... View Article
Hello my loves, Today, I want to check in with you all to say hello and share a bit about how my year has started off. But before I dive in to what has been happening, I want to let you know that I am typing these words from the... View Article
Welcome to the Digging Deeper Series! My hope is that what I am about to share might inspire any of you who find yourself in a similar position to the one I have been in in recent years. If you are feeling stuck on the recovery path, overwhelmed by too... View Article
It’s been so long since I last checked in here. So today, I decided I was going to write a post, no matter what (although it actually ended up taking a few days to write this post in little chunks…but you know what I mean!) I wanted to say hi... View Article
Today is seven years exactly, to the day, that I relapsed and became sick again after believing I had made a full recovery from ME/CFS. 17 years in total I’ve been on this journey with chronic illness. It feels surreal even acknowledging that. 13th Feb 2010, was the day it... View Article
To Anyone who has ever said (usually with a slightly confused sounding tone) ‘But you don’t look sick’? You are right. Sometimes, I don’t look sick. In fact, sometimes I can look quite well. It even confuses me on the days when my face looks healthy as often it is so far... View Article
‘How are you?’ That short little question can sometimes be such a loaded one for me. It’s a sentence that we often use in everyday conversation, but it is one that so many of us struggle to answer honestly. As a society, we are so uncomfortable with pain (other peoples and our... View Article
I’ve been a huge fan of juicing since I first discovered it in back my early twenties. That feeling of making a fresh juice and flooding your body with nutrients is just such a lovely thing. But lately (as I’m sure you are aware if like me you are on... View Article