So I have been hobbling around with both knees paining me badly and hot as fire. Last Wednesday I emptied the kitchen garbage bin in to th...

As you probably know, I cannot bend anymore. Thanks to back issues and torn knee ligaments, bending is a thing of the past. I had a front lo...

  I need pain relief. My doctor's on holiday until Feb 9 so I had a phone consult with his doctor wife. I told her my pain is currently ...

                                              I got some of things I wanted to do done, but alas, it came with a cost. I have another flare ...

So I have a bad habit of leaving my dishes until I feel like doing them. This is a big mistake because we all know that they multiply overni...

  So I decided to take a bath today. No mean feat when one is chronically ill or disabled. It turned out to be a big mistake. Chris helped m...

Recently someone asked why do we make our bed? I gave it some thought as I have recently been making my own bed daily, in spite of regularl...

You may remember me telling you that I bought a bath chair lift  so that I can have a bath. I was so overjoyed when it came. Unfortunately i...

Today we have no physio or doctor appointments so we can stay home. I am ploughing through 3 loads of washing and I have to clean my kitchen...

Today is Monday morning. I have to do some washing and restack the dishwasher. I have run Sadie the Roomba and am about to do bloods, meds a...

  Yesterday was a very busy day and I am feeling the after effects now. My fibromyalgia is flaring and the pain is incredible.  Dianne my da...

  I pushed myself today to do some work and unpack. I know it's not the best thing I can do with a fibromyalgia flare, but I need to get...

  As most of you know, I have both knees injured with torn menisci and ligaments. Showers are difficult as it's hard to stand.  I find m...

It may seem strange to some, but even in the worst pain, you will find me playing Candy Crush in an effort to distract my mind from the pain...

So my fibromyalgia is back with a passion, making every muscle ache. I tried to take a bath a couple of days ago and I had great difficulty ...

We all like to find a comfortable place to sit or lie down. You know, somewhere to put one's feet up and just relax. But I am finding wi...

So  the other night I was going into my bathroom when I noticed this huntsman on the frame near the door. My heart nearly stopped! Walking i...

So we had our little granddaughter Taylah for a few days, and picked her up Friday, but it didn't go to plan. After a full day, in spite...

  Good morning. It's a new week! We have to go out today, just some grocery shopping and a trip to the post office. That will be before ...

So I have been feeling a little on edge lately. My fibromyalgia flare has returned with a vengeance. I haven't been sleeping well. With ...