I made these festive gluten and dairy free treats for the 4th of July. Though they could be made any time
Why You and I Must Be A Voice For The Animals and Children Hello again. Recently I posted about the scary statistics of mental health issues in our youth. Today my inbox seems flooded with reasons why we must also be an advocate for the animals. I mean both those we consider pets and those that live in the wild. Today I will focus on those we consider pets. Why we need to be a voice for the animals As someone who has lost animals to cancer the most recent email from The Petco Foundation about animal cancer spoke to me.…
Repeating, Wondering, Turning, Getting, Desiring:June Linkup with A Chronic Voice These prompts all jump out at me as feelings around my current struggle with my health. I have been in the E.R. twice in the last 5 days. I was told I was a “medical mystery”. The first E.R. visit they said I was likely struggling with an inflammation flare. The second one after a tick had been found and removed at home and I was running a fever they said it could possibly be a tick borne illness and likely Lyme but that the tests were not showing anything.…
Collection of articles on flea, tick prevention with opt in to download free insect repellant natural recipes.
Five Things You Like About Yourself Reading a post over at Nyxies Nook about Self Care and Recovery She asked readers to name 5 things they like about themselves. That same week Ruth Soukup had challenged her readers to name one thing they like about themself. My reply is ” This one is going to be hard for me. I am feeling challenged to think about and write down 5 things. ” The List Here is a list I had started called my best habits. I will use this for my five things I like about me. I had written…
My May Goal Quick Recap At the beginning of May I posted a roundup of activities, challenges and my goals. I wrote a post using specific prompts for May’s linkup on A Chronic Voice about my struggle with chronic illness. I made some improvement on some of my goals and fell very short on some. It is a new month and I am not giving up. It is a new month with a fresh chance to achieve those goals. June Observations This month there is National Adopt a Cat Month, National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month and National Camping Month.…
This post is part of the weekly Five Minute Friday link-up Looking Back I missed last seeks 5 minute Friday prompt which was promise. I made a promise to myself that I would get a better routine going to find balance but that didn’t happen. Life got in the way with Dr appointments and stuff happening that I never could slow my brain down enough to make a new schedule or routine. I never completed the meal plan. I had so many plans. Those things are still on my to do list. When looking to see if I had started writing…
My Story of My Chronic Illness Journey Continues Another step in the journey of taking back my health or rather battling my body for my health. Timely since this May which is awareness month for many of the issues I struggle with. The linkup over at A Chronic Voice also tied in. I definitely feel like I have to be a private investigator to stay on top of my health.
A moment of honesty here, Okay it is actually Tuesday and not Friday. I am a few days late but am practicing patience with myself. Instead of getting angry and frustrated that I am not keeping up with my to do list. I am
Disability Blogger Award & Chronic Illness Blogger Network https://www.facebook.com/Nyxiesnook/photos/a.2218879618429124/2260124887637930/?type=3&theater How it works; Thank your nominator. I can’t begin to let Nyxie of Nyxies Nook know how much I appreciate the nomination. I was having a rough time that day and seeing the nomination made my day much better. Recognize Georgina from Chronillicles as the creator of the award. She is another great blog you should check out. Use logo somewhere in the post. Answer your nominator’s questions. Write 5-15 of your own questions – they don’t have to be illness related! Nominate 5-15 other disability, chronic illness, mental illness…
