Sometimes it really feels like we’re all alone in the world, doesn’t it? When managing a life with CFS / ME, illness and pain it can feel even more like we’re on our own. Facing the whole prospect of aloneness is something I’ve been dealing with a lot lately. I have a strong … [Read more...]
Trapped In My Body – CFS, Pregnancy & Electrosensitivity
There was nowhere to go. Nowhere I could go to escape myself, my illness, my pain. I was trapped like a dragonfly in amber. Inside my failure of a body I carried one of nature's miracles - the innocent cause of my body's latest breakdown. My baby daughter, unknowingly, innocently … [Read more...]
The Curse of Perfectionism in Managing CFS / ME & Other Chronic Illness
Perfectionism is the perfect excuse not to do anything in life. Perfectionism is often the equivalent of procrastination, or at the very least, being a perfectionist usually leads to a great deal of procrastination - "If I can't do it perfectly/properly I won't do it at all!" is … [Read more...]
The Season To Be Jolly
I love this time of year. I have always loved the Christmas season and summer, and luckily in Australia they coincide. I also have my birthday between Christmas and New Year, so that has always made it an extra special time of year. Now I am a 40 year old Mum you may think a bit … [Read more...]
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