Project 365 2017 Week 1
Here we go again! 2017 and it’s my fourth year doing Project 365. When I started out in 2014, I worried how I would manage to take a photo every day, but somehow I always do – even if they are a bit rubbish sometimes. Here’s our week in pictures… Day 1 – Sunday 1st January – I like the idea that the new year should dawn bright, as though something new and magical is ahead. But it dawned wet and...
Roaccutane – spiralling out of control
After suffering from acne since I was 12, Roaccutane was a miracle cure for me. I’d been so afraid to go on it, there are so many scare stories and it seemed like such a big deal, but in the end there was nowhere else to go if I ever wanted to get rid of my acne. And it worked. Almost immediately. My face, my back, my chest, they all cleared. I looked like a different person. And I had none of the scary side effects. Why...
The eye infection
A few weeks back, I wrote about how unhealthy I’d been lately. In that post, I mentioned the sore eye I’d had for a few weeks. I was diagnosed with conjunctivitis. I was surprised. I felt very sorry for toddlers because I had NO IDEA conjunctivitis could be that bad. But of course it wasn’t that bad. Because it wasn’t conjunctivitis. I had antibiotic eye drops, which improved the eye for a couple of days, then...
Project 365 2015: Week 7
Last week, I mainly moaned about being cold. This week, things have improved slightly weather-wise, at least. In myself, I’ve felt tired, stressed and unhappy, which I’m blaming on the nasty eye infection I’ve had for the last six weeks. Here’s our week in pictures. Day 39 – Sunday 8th February – after the usual cold, cloudy morning at rugby, something amazing happened – the sun came out! This...