Tag: travel
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Ostomy 101 – Travelling with an Ileostomy: What I Pack, What I’ve Learned
Travelling with an ileostomy can feel overwhelming at first. I remember my first trip post-surgery — the what-ifs kept me up at night! What if I ran out of supplies? What if I had a leak in a public place? What if security at the airport gave me a hard time? What if I had…
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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…
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Travelling With Chronic Illness – The Sunflower Lanyard Scheme
Good morning and happy Friday – it is almost the weekend! Many people are looking forward to their upcoming Summer getaways, but unfortunately for people with chronic illnesses, this isn’t always the case. Travelling can add an extra set of worries to your list of things to deal with when you are disabled or chronically…
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Guest Blog -5 Tips To Travel Safely During The Corona Virus Outbreak
Happy Friday everyone – we made it! Today I have a guest post for you from Rebecca Siggers. She contacted me about this article and I thought that it would be great to hear some tips about travelling safely during the Covid19 pandemic. Author’s Bio – Rebecca Siggers Rebecca Siggers is a passionate writer &…
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Blog Tour Book Review – Turning Left Around The World
Good afternoon and happy Friday! Sorry for being MIA for a while, for the last couple of weeks I have been battling sickness bugs and a terrible cold and have been feeling pretty awful! It has given me lots of reading time though, as aside from sleeping I haven’t had the energy to do much…
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My Holiday Wish List
Good morning and happy new week! I hope this will be a fabulous one for you all! I have lots planned so will be a busy bee again. The boys are now with their Dad for the next two weeks of the holidays and I am missing them lots already. Saying goodbye never gets any…
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BlogMas Day 3 – Long Car Journeys With The Boys
Every other Friday I drive down to Essex to pick the boys up from school. It takes about 7 hours there and back, so I use Audible on the way there to keep me entertained and then pack the boys up lots to do on the way back. Rush hour traffic on a Friday is…
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An Interview With Laura Zappula (a.k.a Stomalicious)
This week I had the pleasure of talking to Laura, who writes a blog called Stomalicious. She appeared on The IBD and Ostomy Support Show at the end of August, talking about travelling with a stoma. As we are discussing food this month I wanted to ask her about what she eats on her travels,…
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The Spoonie Mummy 