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Chronic at Christmas

Chronic at Christmas
Trying to enjoy the festive season when you live with a chronic illness can be very challenging. There is a societal pressure to be as cheery as possible. Tis the season to be jolly after all, but for many of us, it can be a stark reminder of just how little we can actually participate in all the activities and it can be hard to feel positive when you are in constant pain.
10 reason why I love October

10 reason why I love October

Its spooky season and I'm most definitely in my element! I'm the resident ghoul of the family and the Queen of Halloween!  So, what is so special about October? Why do I love it so m…
Iced Gems

Iced Gems

* Reposted from a previous 2015 post Taken at their basic form, the Iced Gem biscuits are simply butter biscuits with coloured royal icing. They are so easy to make! I loved making them cau…
Royal Icing

Royal Icing

There are lots of different types of icing, but if you want to decorate biscuits, then this is the recipe for you. Royal icing is perfect for making beautiful designs and you can add food c…
Budgeting 101

Budgeting 101

If you follow me on IG you will have seen that this month I’m working on bettering my mental health. It’s important to me. Another thing that’s is important to me is financial health. I’ve …
A Grimm world book day

A Grimm world book day

Its world book day and now M is older we don’t get to have the fun dress-up days. Instead for world book day I upload a new book for him (and I) onto our kindles. This year for I got M got …
Anxiety free afternoon tea

Anxiety free afternoon tea

Life is quite overwhelming just now for everyone. Lockdown seems to be going on forever, people are still getting Covid and stress levels are through the roof. It’s no different here in the…