Finding ME

I feel like I've been gone forever. Truth is I lost myself for a while and the only way I could heal was to stop obsessing about writing and just live in the real world for a bit. I want to keep this short and sweet, I haven't got my mojo back just yet but …

MS Awareness!!

I don't know about you but I am fed up of the looks I get when I say 'I have MS...that's multiple sclerosis' after the look of confusion I'm given I then go on to say 'I can't walk much, I get headaches' and leave it at that because I just cannot be bothered to …

I wish I knew…

I wish I knew I was going to get sick forever.I wish the date in 2013 was presented to me when I was younger so I lived life to the fullest back then. Life has a funny way of stopping you in your tracks sometimes. I thought i had all the time in the world …

So you don’t believe me? 5 tips that you need

We all have our fair share of 'non believers' and by that I mean with an invisible Illness it's so easy for people to just not understand and in turn not believe what you go through. This bothered me a lot for a long time but I got to a point and realised that I …

What’s the dream?

'The dream' has been scaled down significantly when a chronic illness joint me on my journey. Life goals become a lot harder to achieve and where I'm going to end up is now more important than ever. My quality of life is compromised but I can still dream and I have a goal- I feel …

What do I do?

What is it about not writing that makes me feel like I've failed? I have so much floating about in my head but then getting it all typed up and into words just isn't working at the moment. I know exactly how I'm feeling but I don't have the words to express it. What does …

Me Beyond The Illness

Lately I've written my posts mainly about MS which is good because its a release for me and also I get to speak to people who understand completely and that means so much. I don't want to just be Kim with MS, I am not just that! I am more and I would love to …

Have you met my BFF??

I've got a friend. This friend is loyal. My friend will never leave me. Jealous??? My friend is MS and through thick and thin MS will stay. Still jealous?? Doubt it!! You see MS is here to stay and MS is the hardest part of my life. When I'm trying to sleep, MS is there …

A better me

KeepItMindful

It has taken me a while but I think I’ve finally found ME. What I mean when I say this is I’ve spent a long time wondering and procrastinating about how my life is and what there is to come. For a long time I considered myself ‘Just a Mum‘ when I worked I would put myself down and say I’m ‘Just a receptionist.’ For so long I felt like I was a failure, like I had nothing to contribute to this world. I felt like my life was a continuous cycle of the same thing over and over and it was getting boring.

Since being diagnosed with MS I have actually become a better person, a better me, I have a lot more self belief and I feel like somehow I will leave a stamp on this earth; it might be small but it…

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A better me

How a Chronic illness has made me a better person