Today I Don’t Feel Good

Today I don’t feel good. Today I feel lonely. Today I can’t focus. I can’t focus because… I feel fatiguedI feel overworkedI feel like I should be up and out doing things instead of restingI feel like my parents don’t hear me speak sometimesMy closest friends haven’t asked how I am in a long time … Continue reading Today I Don’t Feel Good →

Death.

Death can be a very sensitive topic. Why is this? Does it bring back feelings of sadness for someone you have lost close to you? Does it scare you thinking about when it may be your time? Is it not knowing what is after death? I am sure there are many reasons out there why … Continue reading Death. →

My Journey Pt 2

In July of 2019 I had my first appointment with my gastroenterologist. I went with my mum and together with the specialist we had a discussion about my symptoms and what they could possibly mean. She told us about the different types of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and she stated that it seemed likely that … Continue reading My Journey Pt 2 →

My Journey Pt 1

I was born prematurely at 15 weeks gestation. Because of this, many doctors refer to me as being “undercooked”. I was not in my mummys belly for long enough to grow and receive all the vital nutrients that a full term baby does. So when I started to complain of stomach and bowel pain as … Continue reading My Journey Pt 1 →

A Little Reminder

Growing up, my Dad would always repeat the words “love and respect” when he would talk about how we should treat our siblings and family. My Mum would remind us that “friends come and go but family is forever”. As we go through life, it is natural to become occupied and busy with what we … Continue reading A Little Reminder →

“I Want To Write A Blog”

I have always loved expressing my thoughts and feelings into my personal journal. Writing has been my go to - when I'm excited to share an achievement, when I have an interesting topic on my mind and when I need an escape from my negative thoughts. I used to be that person who would bottle … Continue reading “I Want To Write A Blog” →