A Little Reminder

I think everyone needs a wee reminder that things aren't as bad as they seem and that things happen for a reason. Take myself for example; I have been on one crutch again for a few months and I've struggled to deal with it. But then I recently had a hospital procedure which left me …

Even with the lows, there are highs

This weekend I showed that there can be a life with pain. I am coping a little better, each day. The pain isn't decreasing but the way in which I deal with it is. This weekend was full of firsts again. A recap; work all day Friday and then one of my close friends came …

Two people, same seat

I want to talk about something I experienced on the bus the other day. And the differences I noticed between two complete strangers. I feel this is pretty self explanatory but you will understand why I have went into detail shortly. I always try to be a considerate passenger; I only use one seat and give …

Giggles

Let's go for a cheerier post today... I can't help but giggle with this one crutch malarkey. I was quite worried this morning and my boyfriend stated the obvious. "I'd be like a duck to water" - I'd pick it up after the first few steps. I think he jinxed me! I've used two crutches …

First Night Out Post Op

I've been struggling to pick myself up. I've been feeling pretty disappointed and to be honest on a bit of a downer. I don't cope very well with illness/sickness - give me hip pain any day....well you know what I mean?! With hip pain it doesn't affect my energy as much or my love of …