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August 2017 Linkup Party with A Chronic Voice: Missing, Appreciating, Striving, Releasing, Eating

One of my favourite chronic illness bloggers, Sheryl from 'A Chronic Voice' has started a link up party! These parties are a monthly get together for any bloggers who live with or have experience with a chronic illness.  These will provide opportunities to 'meet,' share thoughts, information and learn from one another. To gain more information about these parties and information on how to participate then you can visit Sheryl's original post here. The prompts for this month are: Missing Appreciating Striving ...

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Favourite Fridays! My 3 Favourite Quotes…

  Welcome to the 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 upon given prompts provided by WEGO Health. Today's prompt reads: Favourite Fridays.  Make a list of 3 favourite quotes I absolutely adore this prompt as I am a lover of positive quotations; they are uplifting and a lovely reminder of what good...

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“I think I can” and “I know I can” – Life with Illness causes doubts and a battle to remain positive

Welcome to the second day of the National Health Blog Post Month 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 upon given prompts provided by WEGO Health. Today's prompt reads: Little Engine Post: Write 3 lines that start with "I think I can...

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Keep Calm…and Stay Positive

As most of you know, that due to the unknown cause of my neurological condition is starting to get me down.  It is frustrating and disheartening when the doctors are unable to give you the answers that you so desperately crave.  It is simple - being undiagnosed is dejecting and can causes psychological symptoms such as depression.  All we crave is a diagnosis - a name for the cause of all that we go through on a daily basis.  A...

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To dream of the future…

As most of you know, each Wednesday, I attend a group called 'Life 4 Living Pontypridd.'  The group is a social one, which promotes positivity and friendship among its members.   The focus of the group is to promote people's strengths and enjoy life despite one's own personal circumstances.  One such way, to promote a positive outlook, we have been asked to devise a 'Bucket List' - a wish-list that one would like to achieve before they 'kick the bucket',...

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