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February Favourites
Wow! I can’t believe February has been and gone. I t was over in a flash! Anyone else feel the same? Those couple or three days clearly make a lot of difference, although I feel this year is flying by pretty quickly. As it is the end of the month I thought I would share…
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The Boys Get A Surprise!
As a parent, and a chronically ill one at that, I definitely feel the purse strings are a lot tighter and I have to look out for great deals. I am already thinking ahead to birthdays and even Christmas to help spread the cost throughout the year rather than panicking about what I can afford…
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Blog Series – Conditions Associated With IBD – Fatigue
Welcome to my new blog series which is all about conditions associated with IBD. Many people see Crohns and Colitis as ‘pooing’ diseases, which is actually only part of the problem. IBD can cause many other symptoms and conditions which may need treating with more medication, surgery, or may just have to be tolerated by…
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Valentines Day Gift Guide
Thought I would get in the romantic spirit and post about some of my favourite finds which I think would make great Valentines Day gifts. Me and Ste don’t overly celebrate on February 14th as we don’t think you should need a special day to treat each other, but we do get little gifts and…
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A Day In The Life – Starting A New Biologic Medication
Yesterday I started my new biologic medication. It is called Stelara (Ustekinimab) and we are hoping it will sort out my Arthritis flare and also keep my Crohns Disease under control. I have had to wait for a few weeks from my rheumatologist deciding this was the next step to take. First she had to…
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The British Tag
I came across this on a fellow blogger’s page and loved the first question so thought I would join in! You can visit Lorna’s blog by clicking her name below! LORNA COLE The British Tag 1) How many cups of tea do you have a day? Milk and sugar? Ermmm… Alot! Probably at least 4-5.…
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Blog Tour Book Review – The Single Girl’s Calendar
What a great book to start the year with. This is easy to read, relatable and gives the sense of New Year’s resolutions and goals, even though it is not based at the beginning of a year. The Single Girl’s Calendar by Erin Green The Blurb A task a day to cure a broken heart.…
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Stinky Stanley – Coping With Smelly Output
It’s probably one of the biggest fears for new (and old) ostomates and people prior to having ostomy surgery – the smell factor. The fact is, we all poo and it all smells, but ostomy output can smell pretty strongly and as we have to empty them more frequently there is more chance you will…
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The Spoonie Mummy 