Tag: spoonie
-
Raising Teen Boys When You’re Running on Low Energy: Tips for Summer Survival
Summer with teenagers often brings a mix of freedom, frustration, and fatigue — especially when you’re parenting with a chronic illness. If you’re anything like me, the warmer months can feel like a double-edged sword: your kids are home more, but your energy is stretched thinner than ever. And while social media might be showing…
Written by
·
-
Ostomy 101 – Flying With An Ostomy 8 Top Tips
You might have seen my recent post, reacting to a viral video by a fellow ostomate about flying with an ostomy. This ostomate was talking about being moved from having extra leg room seats and how disgusted he was, blaming having to empty his bag more frequently and having a leak on this move. See…
Written by
·
-
Blog Tour Book Review – A Girl Beyond Closed Doors
Ad | Book was gifted in return for a review, however all opinions are my own | Post contains affiliate links, which, when used may earn the blog some commission at no additional cost to you | Tankyou for supporting the blog by using these links Today I have a brilliant new book from Jessica…
Written by
·
-
A New Diagnosis – Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
Please note: I am not a medical professional and this post is based on my experience. Contact a medical professional if you have any concerns about your own health. Good morning and happy Monday! I hope you all had an amazing weekend! If you follow me on social media you will have seen that earlier…
Written by
·
-
How To Make Getting Ready For Work Easier With Chronic Illness
Ad | Post contains affiliate links | These do not affect your shopping experience, price you pay etc. but help support the blog if used, so thank you in advance if you use them Firstly – let me be honest and say I do not have this all figured out and I would appreciate all…
Written by
·
-
Setting Up The Emergency Contact Information on Your I-Phone
So at the beginning of the year I went to the dark side – I ditched my trusty Samsung’s and upgraded to an I-Phone! I am pretty terrible with all forms of technology and am still now getting used to it, but Tom recently showed me this nifty little hack and I think it is…
Written by
·
-
Featured in: Apartment Guide – 10 Expert Tips To Help You Build A Sick Day Kit
Check out the recent Apartment Guide article The Spoonie Mummy was featured in!
Written by
·
-
Spoonie Guest Post – Abi Stevens Art
Good morning and happy Wednesday. With an upcoming post about ways you can help distract yourself from the pain of chronic illnesses, I have an amazing guest post for you. Abi Stevens is an incredibly talented artist and suffers from a number of chronic conditions. In her post she talks about her art, what inspires…
Written by
·
The Spoonie Mummy 