Lifestyle, Parenting, Health and Love
Wow. I’ve blogged my crafts that I’m sort of contracted to do, but other than that, my blog has been pretty quiet and bare. Life as a single parent with chronic illness is tricky. I’ve been meaning to write an update post for months but I’ve never known how to start it. So. Where do …
What is Universal credit and why am I feeling inspired by it? I imagine a lot of you will have heard about it on the news. It was the flagship policy of Ian Duncan-Smith’s welfare reforms and began to be implemented from 2013. It has taken it’s time but it has reached me in North …
What does it feel like to have a mammogram? In the UK, women aged 50 – 70, are (if registered with a GP) offered routine breast screening every 3 years. In England, the age range is being extended to include all women aged 47–73 by 2016. You may also find yourself with a Mammogram appointment …
When you can’t ignore the signs. Most of you know that I am not in the best of health. If you don’t but you want to know more, I tell my story in two parts. Part 1 and Part 2. It’s taken a long time to finally get diagnosed and treated, and in some …
Disabled parking and me. I feel your eyes as I pull into the spot. I’m just ignorant and selfish, doing what I like as I’m in a hurry. I’m there because I have a kid so I think it’s my right. I’m smiling as I stand up. I walk to get my bags, my …
Learning to live with hating yourself. I know that sounds like a really bad title. You’re not supposed to hate yourself, you’re supposed to be learn to love yourself and all your flaws or learn and change yourself to be what you want to be. But what if you can’t change yourself. What if you …
Where have I been? My goodness. Up until this month, this blog has been woefully neglected! I’ve had a tough few months and just haven’t been in the mood to write. Since I was diagnosed with Sero negative arthritis in May 2014, I’ve been trying two different types of Disease Modifying medication which is a …
Hello lovely people, You may have seen, a few posts back, that I began to write My story and I’m hoping that I can now finish this, well, until present day anyway. So. In my story, I had moved to my parents house as I was struggling to care for my baby alone with my health needs …
Hello lovely people who take time out of their day to read….! Three weeks ago to the day, I wrote a post, titled Confusion. The very next day, I was to finally receive the long awaited Facet Joint injections into my Spine. It had been about 10 months from the surgeon prescribing …