New Year’s Eve is a strange day – I guess it takes on however much meaning each individual chooses to … More
Tag: diabetes
Create your own goals – you’re much more likely to score!
Gah, social media can be a destructive beast can’t it? For all the good it does to connect with others, … More
Diabetes, 17 ways
It’s World Diabetes Day today! And it’s also almost exactly 17 years since I was diagnosed with type 1. I’ve … More
5 things you don’t have to be offended by if you live with chronic illness
Posts with titles like ’10 things not to say to someone with a chronic illness’ have been all over social … More
To sleep, perchance to dream
I’ve never been a good sleeper. When I was a child, I used to drive my parents nuts as I … More
All a bit too much
Looking back through my past posts made me realise that it has been a pretty good year health-wise. It’s helpful … More
Have a seat..?
I’ve realised over the years that alongside the physical issues chronic illness causes, there is a whole raft of personal … More
Holiday!
I’m back! From two lovely weeks in France, and feeling thoroughly holiday-ed. Once I’m actually on holiday I generally love … More
Chickenpox – it’s complicated…
It’s been a spotty week for us – chickenpox has descended upon the little ones. It’s a strange thing – … More