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The ‘Spoonie’ Spirit of Christmas…

  Christmas - it's often known as the 'most wonderful time of the year'. It is also however, a stressful time of year, with all the preparations that need to be made - the presents, food, decorating the home and so on.  Add living with a chronic illness to the mix and the stress is exponentially increased.  The fatigue that often accompanies many different chronic conditions makes it very difficult to plan for Christmas, or even to feel the joyfulness of...

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A Time to Give Thanks!!…

Welcome to the twenty-eighth day of the National Health Blog Post Month Challenge hosted by WEGO Health.  Every day during the month of November I will be writing a new blog post related to health and living with a chronic illness based on given prompts provided by WEGO Health. Today's prompt reads: A Time to Give Thanks: What's the one thing you're most thankful for?  Write a list of three things that you're thankful for, excited about, or inspired by. Although it's extremely difficult living...

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HAWMC 2013 Day 14: Sharing the love! I would like to thank…

    Welcome to the Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge brought together by WEGO Health – a social network for all health activists.  Again, I am participating in the annual Writer’s Month Challenge in which I will be writing about my health activism and health condition based upon prompts given. Today’s prompt reads as follows: Thank a few of your fellow Health Activists for what they have done.  Call them out by name or twitter handle.  Share your love! Ever since I began this blog...

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