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Sophia / October 16, 2017

Recent struggles & regaining perspective 

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Last month I was struggling with a few things that all together were making me feel quite low. Luckily I’ve more or less come out the other side now, but it wasn’t a fun place… View Post

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Sophia / August 25, 2017

Kindness is underrated | GUEST POST BY KAREN GALPIN (MY MUM)

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Kindness is definitely underrated. Across social media we often see clichéd memes about it and probably don’t pay much attention to those overly used and sometimes cloying sentiments. But this week in particular has reinforced… View Post

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Sophia / April 8, 2017

3 MONTHS POST USA TRIP UPDATE | Lyme Disease Treatment

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Hi everyone! It’s been a while. Sorry it has taken me so long to do an update video…I spent a long time recovering from my mammoth trip home and then got out of the habit… View Post

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Sophia / February 5, 2017

THE HARDEST THING I’VE EVER DONE (THE JOURNEY HOME) | USA Trip for Lyme Disease Treatment Part 8

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Part 8 shows my last week in clinic – I was only in for two days but they were very long and intense days, and our journey back home to the UK. It was touch… View Post

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Sophia / January 29, 2017

EXTENDING OUR TRIP & THE HARDEST WEEK | USA Trip for Lyme Disease Treatment Part 7

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Part 7 shows us making the decision to extend our time in America by two weeks and a trip to a Christmas Fair where we sampled chocolate fondu. It was the hardest week yet with… View Post

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Sophia / January 7, 2017

AN ADVERSE REACTION & DOG THERAPY | USA Trip for Lyme Disease Treatment Part 5

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This vlog shows my forth week of clinic when I started getting new herxheimer (herx) symptoms, I had a severe reaction to a pain relief drug and I got some dog therapy. I was missing… View Post

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I'm a food, health and lifestyle blogger, currently battling chronic illness. I share my story and thoughts on coping with and managing illness as well as my passion for creating delicious healthy recipes.

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