Life with a dash of ADHD for good measure
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The kitten that nobody wanted
If you follow us having come from CatsKidsChaos, you may know this story. But I thought I would share it here. Layla, our cat before we had children, was a kitten that nobody wanted, but we did. She is one of the reasons this blog came out of our orginal blog and was a huge ...
Menopause dry skin solutions?
This is a collaborative post sharing some menopause dry skin solutions that work for me. I hope it's helpful to those of you facing perimenopause or menopause, like me and are trying to find things that help and work.
One of the things that I didn't really think ...
The 10% cat. A tail of surviving Feline Infectious Peritonitis
Feline Infectious Peritonitis is usually lethal for most cats. Our beloved Layla became ill with it, as a young cat but as you read on, you will see that she is one of the 10% of cats that beat it and live to tell the tail (see what I did there??)
Layla came into our lives ...
Compassion Fatigue: When Caring Too Much Feels Like Too Much
Let’s talk about something we don’t often like to admit: sometimes, caring gets exhausting. Whether it’s looking after kids who need you at every waking moment (and even the non-waking ones), taking care of loved ones, or working in a role where you’re constantly helping ...
What is narcissistic abuse?
This isn't our usual content but as someone who works alongside a domestic abuse charity as part of my job, as well as having seen what narcissistic abuse can do to someone, I thought I would share some basics on what a narcissist is and what abuse carried out by them can ...
Spring brings seasonal affective disorder relief
As someone who suffers from Seasonal Affective Disorder, signs of spring and spring arriving, are a massive mental health release for me. I shared this video on our social media.
Each year as the days grow shorter, and the nights show signs of coming in earlier, the ...
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