Being uncomfortable and trying to mitigate my pain is a daily obstacle for me. I’ve saved up to buy heated pillows, expensive support cushions, feather filled large cushions and I’ve been given support wedges by social services. Despite all these options, I still found myself struggling to get comfy while sitting up. After less thatContinue reading “Finding cheap chronic pain solutions”
Category Archives: Cost of living
Pocket money – the newest enemy of my financial and mental wellbeing
Two pounds and fifty pence. It went up to £3 when I was twelve years old. You already know I’m referencing something that formed the introduction to financial planning for most of us in the 80’s and 90’s – pocket money. And yes, I started at half of a five pound note (which is howContinue reading “Pocket money – the newest enemy of my financial and mental wellbeing”
The beauty of the simple things
Life today seems incredibly complicated. I regularly find myself reading, researching and talking to my partner about the ways we can enjoy our life more (especially with our daughter) whilst working around our family’s limiatations. Although it’s mostly me that makes things challenging here, we also have to take into account the needs and developmentContinue reading “The beauty of the simple things”