ME Awareness 2017

May 11, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

Imagine one day you wake up and you can barely move from your bed. You try to lift your head but it feels too heavy, almost like you are trying to lift up a heavy rock. Your cat is lying beside you and senses you are waking, he walks up along your body. Ow! You didn’t realise he was […]

ME Awareness, Symptoms with ME

May 12, 2016.Reading time 7 minutes.

It’s ME/CFS (Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic fatigue syndrome) awareness day. As a yearly ritual I wanted to get on board and help raise awareness about the illness (see previous years posts here ME Awareness 2015 & ME Awareness 2014). As most of my readers know I have been living with this illness for the past few years. It is […]

ME Awareness

May 12, 2015.Reading time 3 minutes.

Hello my beautiful readers! Today I wanted to share with you a bit of awareness about my illness. This week is ME Awareness Week and today is International ME Awareness Day, what a good time to share and educate you all. Your probably wondering what ME is? And what it actually stands for. Let me […]

Hard times don’t last!

August 17, 2014.Reading time 3 minutes.

“Nothing is permanent not even our troubles.” Have you ever had that feeling, where you feel like you could burst or cry from excitement? I’ve got that feeling and it’s taken what feels like forever to feel like that again! I am well and truly […]

Slowly getting there

July 2, 2014.Reading time 3 minutes.

Over the past week I experienced one of my many setbacks. That meant I was resting up on the couch and spent most of my time watching “Orange is the new black season 1 & 2”. A great chick flick series, I highly recommend! At times I found a tiny bit of energy and tried […]

#May12th

May 4, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

May 12th is international Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) awareness day. For me this is a day about raising awareness for my illness. I’m obligated to raise some kind of awareness for my illness, even if I can’t get out and do a lot. A great way to celebrate and raise awareness for this cause is to […]

My CFS/ME Feel Good Tips

March 22, 2014.Reading time 10 minutes.

Suffering from CFS/ME can be a struggle. At times its hard to feel good about myself in my uncomfortable body. It is important to feel good and to try and be as happy and comfortable as you possibly can throughout this journey. I have found relief in some things and would love to share them, […]