Tag Archive: invisible illness

Why I took a Step Back from Social Media

June 28, 2022 5:56 pm

Six months has passed since I posted on social media (and even longer since I posted here!) so I thought I’d pop in with a bit of an update sharing what has happened during the last six months, and why I disappeared offline for a little while. This post is... View Article

A Personal Diary Extract

April 27, 2020 5:48 pm

It’s been a month since I last checked in here and around five weeks since the Coronavirus lockdown began in the UK. I know for many of us, emotions are up and down, with some days being better than others. I’m sure that, like me, you’ll be seeing the parallels... View Article

The Month the World Changed

March 27, 2020 6:13 pm

So much has happened since I last checked in here. Beyond what I am guessing most of us could ever comprehend. This time of the Covid-19 outbreak is affecting everyone worldwide, each of us in different ways. Please know that I’m sending my love to you, where ever you are... View Article

Winter Solstice Thoughts

December 22, 2019 8:05 pm

Honouring the Darkness We hear so much about ‘thinking positively’ and as any of you who know me will agree, so much of what I share here is generally quite positive. Visualising positive outcomes, thinking lovely thoughts and making the best out of each day plays a huge part in... View Article

What does M.E feel Like?

September 2, 2019 9:22 am

During my years living with this complex condition, I have so often found myself struggling for words when someone asks me ‘What does M.E actually feel like? How does it affect you?’ You would think, after 20 years experiencing this illness, I would have an answer to these questions by... View Article

Words on Life with an Invisible Illness

June 30, 2017 4:03 pm

The feeling of separation that comes, from not being able to be out in the world in the way you would love to. Your heart yearning to be able to live freely, without the crushing exhaustion or the payback that comes from taking that one step too far. The uncertainty... View Article