Lupus Awareness Month! Lupus and connective tissue problems.

I have Lupus and Fibromyalgia and both have caused me problems with my connective tissue. Think of the sinew over meat. It's that stuff. When that contracts it makes your muscles contract. The pain is beyond excruciating. It takes alot of work to keep it in check. This is why I go for physio every … Continue reading Lupus Awareness Month! Lupus and connective tissue problems.

Lockdown Day 4 : What day is it? What have I become …?Covid birthday party and more…

It's Day 4 of the lockdown and apparently your body develops a whole other routine! Who am I even? I stay up till early hours of the morning and have developed a massive appetite! How did this happen so quickly? This is my new normal and it's anything but normal! On Saturday hubby and I … Continue reading Lockdown Day 4 : What day is it? What have I become …?Covid birthday party and more…

A MUST read Series of 2020! Toxic Relationships. Set yourself free! #mefirst!

Toxic Friendships. Learning to put yourself first! #mefirst movement 2020 We're working on ourselves in the 2020 #mefirst movement. To be in a healthy relationship you need to be healthy first but what if you're not in a healthy relationship? To have holistic health and happiness having good relationships is imperative. A relationship is not … Continue reading A MUST read Series of 2020! Toxic Relationships. Set yourself free! #mefirst!

Confession time. What you didn’t know was really going on this week.

I had starting to feel stressed because of an extremely stressful situation. This time however I approached it differently. I have to take this time to say that I really did make a valiant attempt at taking a back seat. It was not easy at all ass this was something I would have been first … Continue reading Confession time. What you didn’t know was really going on this week.

Labelled Disabled. The Struggle.

More than 18 months ago I went on to temporary disability. The hope was that during that time I would get better enough to resume employment. I worked hard at it. I even tried following the crazy regimen of medication the one specialist had me on. I tried. During this time I would see an … Continue reading Labelled Disabled. The Struggle.

I didn’t make it. So let’s rather talk about our support systems.

I started writing this while waiting to be booked into hospital. Yes, you read right. Hospital. So much for not going to hospital in the first month of the year! I've just had to go through some back and forth with medical staff/nurses/admin at the Doctors' surgical area and rooms. So apparently the fusions are … Continue reading I didn’t make it. So let’s rather talk about our support systems.

What fresh hell awaits me??

So the holidays are over and everyone is going back to school and work. I am going back to let's fix Tracey. It literally is a full time job. I started the new year with a Lupus flare. In my previous post I said that I pitched up like a vagrant in a gown to … Continue reading What fresh hell awaits me??

2020 The year of perfect vision? #mefirstmonday

My dad and us kids were chatting and he said something that resonated with me. Something that I hadn't thought of. 2020 (20/20) is considered to be perfect vision and he prayed that we had the wisdom in this year to tap into that 20/20 vision. As a blogger I always fact check and read … Continue reading 2020 The year of perfect vision? #mefirstmonday