19.11.2024: Health and Life Coach

I’m half way through my Health and Life Coaching Course. I’m doing it to learn about myself, coach others specialising in Pre and Post Transplant recovery and Chronic Pain. There are some other topics I’ve had first hand experience in that id like to improve my knowledge on first including pain management and eating disorders. […]

22.10.2024 – United Kingdom

A last minute trip was planned to go home. I was already in Spain for a beautiful wedding in Almeria so it was a short trip back home. I had planned to come in November but as there were a few events I wished to attend, I jumped on the plane from Madrid and arrived […]

23.09.24 – Alfie

Introducing Alfie! Our toy Markie (Maltese Yorkie mix). He’s probably what most people would call a handbag dog, yet he’s much more than that to us. He’s got a great character and confident around all dogs despite his age and height. One of his doggy pals is actually a 55kg Great Dane! I haven’t forgetten […]

25.06.24: New Wife, New Life

I’ve started this blog back up again because, well apart from the fact that I’ve been paying to keep this website open, I’ve missed it! As the title states, I’m newly married and living in a different country. Yes! My new husband and I have moved to Ohio, USA. We moved for his new job […]

05.04.22 – Covid Negative, Mindset Positive

Yes finally. Im negative! Can I get a woop, woop!! Im starting to get my energy back, motivation and drive. I needed that time to be off to get back on track with… life! I had one of those ‘step back, check yourself, what are you doing with your yourself’ moments. I felt so far […]

31.03.22 – Day 9

Day 9 testing positive with Covid 19…..but I’m fine! Better than expected actually. My main issue is a cough which has kept me up at night. My sleep has been pretty disrupted but I’ve got no concerns in getting back to normal. I’ve been very lucky. This time I’ve had to myself has come to […]

26.03.22 – Liver – versary

Its been 4 years since my transplant! Can you believe that? I ended up looking after my first split liver transplant patient on the day of my Liver-versary a couple of weeks ago. It was an honour to do so. I didn’t end up telling the patient about what the day meant to me but […]

04.03.21 – Pfizer Take 2!

2nd and final Pfizer Covid vaccine… check! ✅ Feeling very lucky to be as safe as I can be now. It doesn’t mean that I can go back to work yet. We are told not to change anything in the way we protect ourselves. So I’m shielding now until 31st March. I can’t wait to […]

25.10.20 – Side Effects

I developed a sensitivity to a new drug I recently started on. The side effects began on the second day of taking it. Not realising the pain and bad stomach was from the new drug, I continued on taking it as normal. The morning after I work up itching continuously. Honestly it made me remember […]

07.09.20 – Post-lockdown

Let’s face it, 2020 hasn’t been the best year, but I’m glad we are now in a better position. I’ve been back to work for a few weeks now since since lockdown began. It’s getting a bit tiring now. I’ve started to get home feeling either drained or defeated. Even though things have normalised a […]