Category: Blog Posts
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Recipe – Sausage Casserole with Apple and Cider
This is perfect for those chilly Autumn evenings and really easy to make. I had my brother round for tea and he and both the boys wolfed it down so thumbs up all round! You can swap the cider for apple juice if you would prefer, but the alcohol does get burned off in the…
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Blog Tour Book Review with Aria Fiction – The Good Mother by Karen Osman
The Good Mother was sent to me by Aria Fiction prior to it’s release in return for a review. All thoughts on the book are my own and not influenced by them in any way. The Good Mother by Karen Osman The Blurb How far would you go to protect your children? A gripping psychological…
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26 Questions To Help You Know Yourself Better
If you follow my blog you will know that I have had a rather tough few months. This in turn has triggered my anxiety and depression off and I have had a few ups and downs with my mental health. Stephie over at Colitis To Ostomy has been an amazing support during this entire time,…
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When Do You Know You Are ‘Done’?
So I’ve decided to write about something that has been playing on my mind lately. Truth be told I’m incredibly broody. Me and Ste have four children between us but none together. We haven’t really spoken about whether or not we want anymore but it’s a conversation, like any couple, we will need to have…
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Five Friday Favourites
As the blog has concentrated on talking about periods and contraception this week, I thought I would dedicate this week’s Friday Favourites to those little things that make you feel better during your time of the month. First up is a good old hot water bottle. It’s the perfect time of the year to go…
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My Periods and IBD by Guest Blogger Louise A.K.A. Crohnsfighting
This week I wanted to do a series of posts about periods and contraception. Often, our chronic illnesses can affect these but it isn’t an area that has been looked into and a lot of doctors do not understand how much our lives can be affected by them. I asked for people who could share…
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Contraception and IBD/Arthritis
There are lots of different options out there for women who want to prevent pregnancy. What many people (including some GPs) don’t understand is the effect that IBD can have on the way our bodies process these, sometimes resulting in them becoming completely useless at their intended job. I’m not medically trained but this post…
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Five Friday Favourites
Happy Friday! I have that Friday feeling again and am excited as me and Ste have our good friend Dan visiting so we will be having lots of fun. What do you all have planned this weekend? Let me know in the comments below! To start with I have three make up products (sorry fellas). …
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