After my diagnosis with fibromyalgia, my pace of life slowed down and I began to notice all the nature around me on my daily walks and write up what I have seen month by month. Being in nature can be hugely beneficial for those of us with chronic illness.
My Feathered Friends and the Big Garden Birdwatch 2022
Taking part in the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch is something I look forward to taking part in each year. Nature and mindfulness are both important parts of my fibromyalgia wellness plan.
A Chronic Voice – January 2022 Writing Prompts
Writing prompts from Sheryl at A Chronic Voice
Why I’m looking back before looking forward in 2022
Reviewing the previous year can be really helpful before setting new goals and intentions for the coming one - we may not have achieved all the goals we set out for ourselves, but we may also find a good few things we did manage to do that may not have been documented.
Fibromyalgia, Anxiety and the Festive Season
Christmas, for various reasons, can create a great deal of anxiety especially if you have fibromyalgia to deal with as well. Here are some tips to help the festive season feel a little less overwhelming.
5 Tips for Travelling by Car when you have Fibromyalgia
Car travel can be uncomfortable when you have fibromyalgia but with some forethought and planning, it can be made easier
How Living With Fibromyalgia Might Change You as a Person
Being diagnosed with fibromyalgia can change the very core of who we are - this post explores some of the ways in which living with chronic illness can change us.
Benefits of time in nature when you have fibromyalgia
Spending time outdoors in nature has many benefits for our health - from mental health benefits to improving vitamin D levels.
Childhood Symptoms – could they have been Fibromyalgia?
I experienced many classic symptoms of fibromyalgia as a child but it was only decades later that I was diagnosed. Would a child displaying the same symptoms today be diagnosed much earlier?
A Chronic Voice – October 2021 Writing Prompts
For October, I am joining in again with the monthly writing prompts from Sheryl at A Chronic Voice .
Musings on Life with Fibromyalgia 