Just do something!
So yesterday afternoon I was browsing on Facebook as you do when I came across the Drimnagh Facebook page which I had liked a little while ago and I saw that there was a meeting for the Drimnagh...
View ArticlePlans, goals & deadlines!
I am a woman who works well to deadlines. In fact I work better when I have a deadline to work towards. I think it comes from my many years working in sales and having targets to achieve on a...
View ArticleIt’s happened again…..musical interlude!
Ye know how songs/words/lyrics just pop into my head and I generally haven’t a clue where they come from? Well it’s happened again! It’s been a tough few days and for some reason this song has popped...
View ArticleFor those days when you’re feeling sad…..
So the last while hasn’t been easy. There I said. it. Especially since last Friday. I haven’t had a good belly aching laugh for a while. Late last night I was flitting around Youtube (as ye do) when I...
View ArticleAnd so it continues…..
So I thought I had a handle on this whole brain/migraine/headache thing. I’ve had the two surgeries, shunt put in, completed the six-week detox and at the end of that things seemed to be looking up a...
View ArticleMaking a fuss works!
So I was back at the hospital today. As I said last night/this morning I was a little bit nervous to say the least…..I’m not a huge fan of making a fuss and I wasn’t entirely sure I could to be honest!...
View ArticleIf the eyes are the window to the soul……
Then mine is fecked……probably! I had an eye test last week. A proper one, ye know like the ones you get done in a hospital by an ophthalmologist? It wasn’t a very pleasant experience. My eyes are...
View ArticleNOTHING is impossible!
I stayed in my sister’s house over the weekend and she showed me a video she found on Facebook. I went looking for this video today but actually found an extended version of it which is much better. It...
View ArticleMy Bucket List (in progress)
We all have a bucket List don’t we? Even if we choose not to publish it. Well I started one ages back and while cleaning my room recently came across the notebook that it was in……now some of the things...
View ArticleAn important week
Tomorrow begins the start of what I hope will be the week I get answers to the burning questions about my health……..not much to ask for right? lol Tomorrow I am out in Beaumont to see the Migraine...
View ArticleThere is a God…..and his name is Dr Martin Ruttledge!
Seriously. This man is God personified. Ok, maybe that’s a tad too strong. But he is about the only doctor who has made any sense of the complete mess that has been my life over the last 2 years. And...
View ArticleA week of answers…..and more questions!
So as I was saying here the migraine specialist wanted me to get the shunt removed when I spoke to him on Tuesday of this week…. well I was back to see the surgeons on Thursday and guess what? Yep you...
View ArticleI’m not OK
I’m not ok. There I said it. It’s taken a long time to get to the point of being able to say those three little words. I think I’ve known it for a long time but knowing something and being able to...
View Article2012: What a year eh?
As we come to the end of 2012 I’m sure everyone is looking back over the year and evaluating what they have done and not done etc etc! So I have decided to do just that in the best way I know how….with...
View Article2012 in review (Thanks to WordPress!)
WordPress very helpfully sent me an email with a stats breakdown of my blog over the last year. It made for some very interesting reading so I thought I’d stick it up as a post! The WordPress.com...
View ArticleMy ULTIMATE Bucket List/To Do List
So I’ve been away for a while trying to figure some stuff out in my head. While I was gone I was looking through some of my old blogs and I realised I have a fair amount of “to do” lists and lists of...
View ArticleSo I’m back….but there’s something missing!
Howdy! Are ye well? Happy New year to ye……I know I know its Jan 3rd but it’s still a new year! So I’m back kinda…..I’ve had a little break….granted it really was a little break! While I was gone I...
View ArticleA year of good things in a jar!
So the other day I came back to Facebook after a little break. I was browsing through and catching up on some bits and pieces that I’d missed and came across this picture and immediately thought “I’m...
View ArticleThe Bright Side of Life
The other night I tweeted at 1am (as I frequently do these days….), I was annoyed and frustrated. I got a response from one of my followers called Anne (@annalaerke) who said she listens to Monty...
View ArticleThird time’s a charm…. ;)
I write this a day after a pain management appointment so I have sufficiently calmed down and am now actually in quite a strange mood truth be told, but THAT is a topic for another blog! So yes, I...
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