Today's prompt is all about giving thanks for what we are grateful for; or what we are excited about or inspired by. Thought I would cover all three!! I am grateful for...
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I have several bags most of which are in the Kipling range - a brand which I have come to adore because of the functional styles and great organisation within the bags but also because of the fantastic colours and patterns that they come in! [caption id="attachment_803" align="aligncenter" width="590"] My range of Kipling Bags!![/caption] And every bag comes with a little Monkey keying; each with a different name and each named after an employee of Kipling: [caption id="attachment_804" align="aligncenter" width="590"] The famous Kipling...
Continue readingWhat I have chosen to write about doesn’t really constitute as being ‘weird’ but more of a ‘nuisance.’ What is the nuisance aspect of my health condition? It would have to be the unpredictable nature of the condition - never knowing when I am next going to become unwell; when the vertigo is going to come on. One minute I can be feeling quite good (due to the constant dizziness I never feel one hundred per cent) and then BAM out...
Continue readingThis prompt for the National Health Blog Post Month is all about what we would like to know but don’t. For me, I would like to know more about the spastic paraparesis that plagues my life. I know the basics - it causes severe stiffness and weakness in the legs. But that’s about all I know about the condition, and something which wasn’t even explained to me by the neurologist whom diagnosed it - I had to learn about it from...
Continue readingThink back fifteen years, its 1997 and the internet was still in its early infancy and was just starting to take off. Being chronically ill or housebound must have been really lonely and isolating – being stuck indoors with only daytime television for company...
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