For the last three weeks I have been battling with my health trying to get on top of what seems to be a bout of flu. It began with a…
How I’ve Handled Lockdown & Parenting with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
It’s been a long old time since I properly sat down and wrote a post on here, over a year probably. Unless you live on the moon you will be…
How To Deal With A Chronic Illness Diagnosis
I often compare dealing with a chronic illness is like dealing with a death. Because, in a way, that’s exactly what it is. Your life, once diagnosed, is forever changed,…
You Are Not Alone: Chronic Fatigue And Guilt
As a chronic fatigue sufferer, one of my hardest emotional struggles is the feeling of guilt. I am not the person I once was and my mind really struggles with…
Chronic Fatigue: Tips For Getting Through A Bad Day
Chronic Fatigue is a debilitating illness which will change your daily life completely. Some days you may feel on top of things and managing your symptoms well, however there will…
5 Tips for Getting Outdoors in Autumn with Chronic Fatigue #HotterWalkies
As someone with a chronic illness, I know that getting outdoors is both a huge challenge and an important thing to do. Add the cold and varying weather temperatures, Autumn…
How I Was Diagnosed With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
It is now nearly six years since I was diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. After thinking initially recovery would be a couple of years, I can’t believe I am now…
Life Update: July 2018
It’s been a good long whilst since I wrote much about how we are all doing, and that’s probably because it’s been such a roller coaster ride over the last…
Tips To Kill The Boredom When You Have A Chronic Illness
Many of us who suffer from chronic illness are housebound, if not bedbound, and thinking of things to do to keep the boredom at bay can be a challenge at…
Returning To Blogging
It has been fourteen months since I wrote this post and said goodbye to blogging. At the time things were all too much and I couldn’t manage to keep up…