JustSoChristmas Day 5 Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year! But it can also be one of the most stressful time of year, especially for people dealing with anxiety. I’ll be covering 3 main situations that stress me out and how I deal with them. These tips help me survive and enjoy the holidays …
JustSoChristmas Day 4 Christmas is fast approaching and so is the shopping madness that occurs every year. In my opinion, giving gifts is way better than receiving, I just love seeing peoples reactions to opening up their gifts! But finding the “perfect” present for family and close friends can be difficult at times. So I …
JustSoChristmas Day 3 As cheesy as it may sound its been my dream since I was little to have a giant Christmas tree. Over the years we’ve had a tiny, baby Christmas tree, a silver tinsel tree and even a real Christmas tree. (that sadly got decapitated after the ceiling fan incident of 2007). Since …
JustSoChristmas Day 2 The countdown to Christmas has finally begun! Are you excited? I know I am! Although if I’m being honest it’s taken me a bit of time to get there. While I absolutely LOVE Christmas! It’s been a little harder to get into the festive spirit while dealing with chronic pain. So I …
JustSoChristmas Day 1 I am so excited to share with you guys the first ever JustSoChristmas post! I am taking part in blogmas this year, so I’ll be sharing 12 Christmas themed posts. A new post will be going up every second day leading up to the 24th. So make sure you subscribe to my …
The past 16 years have been full of amazing experiences and memories. They have also been filled with plenty of ups and downs, all have which shaped me to become the person I am today. So I have to be grateful for every moment, even the bad. Because if they hadn’t happened then maybe I wouldn’t …
self-care 1The practice of taking action to preserve or improve one’s own health. ‘autonomy in self-care and insulin administration’ 1.1 The practice of taking an active role in protecting one’s own well-being and happiness, in particular during periods of stress. ‘expressing oneself is an essential form of self-care The definition of self-care is revolved around both …
This past year I’ve had one main thing on my mind, finding an answer to what was causing my pain/illness. I wanted a diagnosis more than anything, as I felt as if I was constantly flying blind! I was trying every possible thing I could do to feel better. Fodmap diet, paleo, vegetarian and allergy …
In just a few weeks, I will be done with Middle School. Everyone told me Middle School was going to be a difficult time, and it is, for so many people. There’s braces, acne, dating, and that’s just for starters. But the hardest thing of all is finding your way socially. Middle School for me …
Firstly I just wanted to say a huge thank you for all the support I received on my Tips For Living With A Chronic Illness post. It was probably the scariest post I have ever written, as I usually don’t like people knowing that I am sick. But I wanted to be able to help …