2019 Monthly Challenge : June

At the start of the year I gave myself a list of things I wanted to do every single month of 2019. The list is seemingly random , but each item was carefully picked. I wanted to focus on making the most out of the year; corny I know! But I wanted 2019 to be...

Migraines; it’s life consuming, stop asking me daft question, no paracetamol won’t help.

I’ve been a migraine sufferer for ages. But it’s taken me a long time to realise how different that makes my life from other peoples. It’s been the norm for so long I actually can’t remember not having them. I also didn’t realise the huge impact it has on my life till recently. I didn’t...

January 1st.

Isn’t January the 1st a wonderful day? The start of a new year; full of hope and joy, for some, full of dread and foreboding (so not so wonderful). Lots of us like to reflect on the past year and express our hope for the year that lays ahead of us. Some of us, perhaps...

Bucket List Update: 111. Start a job or career path that makes me happy.

Some people may not find my job exciting, but I love my job! And its really nice to love my job again. A year and a half ago I married my best friend and I moved away. My wonderful husband is a soldier so I knew that living together may involve moving around and there...

The New “Bucket list”

Recently I’ve been thinking about all the things I want to do. All the little and big things I would like to experience or achieve. Last year my wonderful husband took me away for a surprise holiday and in that week we did lots of things from my “bucket list”: Stroked a giraffe, went wine...