Well it's another Monday, so it's another start of uni week. I'm going into this week a little behind on sleep. In my post on Friday, I talked about how we would be picking up the new member of our family - an 8 week old German Shepherd - on Saturday. Well, Saturday came and … Continue reading Sleepless in Wigan
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Publishing: It’s Your Decision
Over the past few weeks, I’ve seen an increase in people talking down to or just downright insulting those of us that self-publish our books. I don’t understand this mentality. There are many reasons why someone might choose to self-publish their work and several different ways that they can do it. None of these reasons … Continue reading Publishing: It’s Your Decision
The Joys of Physio
Yesterday I went for my monthly physiotherapy appointment. Over the last week or so my hip has felt a little worse than it has done and it's felt like the exercises I've been given have just been irritating it. I mentioned it to my physio and he had to do his usual range of motion … Continue reading The Joys of Physio
University Nerves
Come September I’ll become a student for the first time since I was 17 as I head off to university to study creative writing. I had my place confirmed several months back, but when this week I officially registered, it all became real; I’m actually going. Although I’m excited to go to uni and study … Continue reading University Nerves
Stuck in a Depressive Episode
At the minute, I’m not feeling great. Over the past few weeks, I’ve been descending into a depressive episode, and I’m struggling to keep my head above water so that I can get out of it. This isn’t to say that I’m not happy in my life. I’ve got an amazing partner who does everything … Continue reading Stuck in a Depressive Episode
Ghostly Occurrences in Apartment 42: Part V
Click the links below to read the other parts of the story: Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V Part VI Part VII Part VIII Part IX Part X Part XI Part XII Part XIII After Mark had left in the morning - he couldn’t leave fast enough - I grabbed my … Continue reading Ghostly Occurrences in Apartment 42: Part V
Bipolar Disorder: The Depressive Side
In previous blog posts, I've explained what Bipolar is and how the manic side can affect you. In this post, I'll discuss how a depressive episode can come about and affect you. When people think about depression they generally think about someone who is a bit sad for a given reason. This is absolutely not … Continue reading Bipolar Disorder: The Depressive Side
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