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HAWMC Day 10: Food, glorious Food!

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 given prompts. Friday 10th April: Comfort Food We're not all 5 star chefs, but we all need to eat!  Tell your readers how to make your favourite dish.  Does the recipe hold a good memory for you?...

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The Ingredients of being chronically ill

I was reading the Weekly Writing Challenge over at Wordpress 'The Daily Post' and I loved the idea of writing a recipe to describe someone and thought maybe I could use this prompt to write a recipe to describe the life of a chronically ill patient!  So here it goes:         Recipe for a Chronically Ill Person Main Dish: 4 cups of pain 2 tablespoons of dizziness 3 cups of fatigue 1 teaspoon of depression 2 afternoon naps 8 oz. of determination and strength Pinch of wobbly legs 2 oz of...

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