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Five Friday Favourites
View recipe: Five Friday FavouritesSo this will be a new feature where I share five of my favourites from the previous week. It will be a mixture of all sorts so hopefully something for everyone! 1) THIS PHOTO I took this today, trying to get a photo of the boys fresh haircuts. Riley was making Leo laugh by whispering…
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The Spoonie Mummy Reviews – Bullen Healthcare Delivery Company
View recipe: The Spoonie Mummy Reviews – Bullen Healthcare Delivery CompanySo I wrote this post over a week ago and then didn’t save it properly – doh! So here we go again! Today my recommendation is for my stoma supplies delivery company – Bullen Healthcare. I previously used another company which was the one I was ‘given’ by my stoma nurse when I left hospital. …
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Happy Birthday To Me!
View recipe: Happy Birthday To Me!So today is my birthday and I’m writing this on Monday as I plan on spending the day on an adventure with the boys! Last year I spent the big 3-0 in hospital and I have had a few pretty dodgy birthdays over the years, so I am hoping to be able to just enjoy…
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Happy Easter!
View recipe: Happy Easter!Happy Easter from our family to yours ❤❤💙💙💖 I hope you are all managing to enjoy your bank holiday weekend and the school holidays. The boys were with their Dad for the first week of the holidays which is always difficult as I miss them terribly. I had the GYBO ball to keep me busy…
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Why Online Support Groups Can Be So Helpful
View recipe: Why Online Support Groups Can Be So HelpfulI joined my first IBD online support group in September 2015. I had been struggling for a while with my mental health and had just made the big step of opening up to my rheumatology nurse about how I was feeling. I had been diagnosed with Crohns Disease almost three years previously but still didn’t…
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GYBO Ball 2017
View recipe: GYBO Ball 2017Apologies for being quiet this weekend. I have been in Birmingham attending the GetYourBellyOut ball, celebrating three years of their campaign. The founders did an amazing job and the party was brilliant. There was an Alice In Wonderland theme and the venue looked fab. Some lovely food (they had treacle sponge and custard ☺️), great…
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‘Good To Talk’
View recipe: ‘Good To Talk’Today is the World Health Organisation’s World Health Day 2017. The focus for this year’s World Health Day is depression. The WHO are running a year long campaign to raise awareness of depression and promote the slogan ‘good to talk’. Close to 10% of the world’s population suffer with depression or anxiety. It’s an illness…
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Stoma Mail
View recipe: Stoma MailWhen I had first had my operation one of the most amazing things was the support I received from people in the IBD and Ostomy communities. From the visit from wonderful Lauren from Purple Wings, to mailed gifts from far and wide to so many messages from people checking up on me – it all…
PAIN IS TEMPORARY, QUITTING LASTS FROREVER
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