Early December marks birthday season in our house (two kids’ birthdays in three days!) and with the excitement of Christmas … More
Tag: family
Reasons to be thankful
New Year’s Eve is a strange day – I guess it takes on however much meaning each individual chooses to … More
“Can we just have some precedented times now, please?”
I saw this very relatable quote on Twitter yesterday. After the disruption of Covid-19 (which we need to remember, is … More
On ‘making memories’, or letting them make us
‘Making memories’ has become a popular phrase in the past few years. I get why people use it – it’s … More
A wall of hearts and a reminder to remember
Today was my first day in the office (since having started my job in September!) and I decided to take … More
Carefree or cautious, looking out for each other is the key to life after lockdown
It’s a very strange world we live in right now, and one thing that’s becoming clear is that we’re all … More
Chronic during corona: Resisting offence and being an example of life well lived
More than once this week I’ve been annoyed by comments from people around me about my health or the decisions … More
Self-isolation with little ones – making plans and holding it together
Well life’s suddenly got a bit strange hasn’t it? So many of you with chronic illness (or without) will be … More
Health awareness raising – using our voices wisely
Raising awareness of chronic conditions is vital and social media has hugely increased the reach these messages can have. But … More
The Chronic Parent 