Are you ready for this week's ME News Headlines and Blog Updates from the ME Community? Get comfy, there are lots of exciting things to catch up on this week. […] The post This Week’s M.E. News – Week 21, 2021 appeared first on Chronically Hopeful ..read more

M.E. Awareness Month is well under way now, but among all the advocacy campaigns and fundraisers there is still research and other news to catch up on too. Below you'll find a summary of this week's M.E. News Headlines and this week I've also added links to all the current advocacy events I could find, […] The post This Week’s M.E. News – Week 18, 2021 appeared first on Chronically Hopeful ..read more

It’s May, which means it’s M.E. Awareness Month, so to get things going, I’m sharing this week’s ME News Highlights and Blog updates from the ME Community. Although most of the news this week is focused on the awareness campaigns that will be running this month, there are some other interesting articles to read too. Are […] The post This Week’s M.E. News – Week 17, 2021 appeared first on Chronically Hopeful ..read more

One of the hardest things to adjust to when switching to a keto diet is giving up all those carb-filled, crunchy breakfast foods and snacks. This keto-friendly granola is not only low carb, sugar free and grain free, it's also nutritious, delicious and crunchy! I eat it with CoYo for breakfast or as a dessert […] The post Delicious Keto Granola Recipe, Perfect Low Carb Breakfast Or Snack appeared first on Chronically Hopeful ..read more

If you're anything like me, living with a chronic illness means that you're super low on energy on a daily basis and the chores at home just keep piling up. After months of looking at an untidy bedroom since moving the furniture around some time last year, I've decided it's time to tackle the clutter […] The post Tiny Task Tuesday – Creating Sanctuary At Home appeared first on Chronically Hopeful ..read more

After a long break, I am happy to be resuming our twice-monthly guest interviews. This week we are meeting Jorja who has been living with Depression, Anxiety and ME/CFS for many years. This interview is part of an ongoing series where we interview people from around the world who share how chronic illness or disability […] The post Celebrating Life Despite Depression, Anxiety & ME/CFS – A Day In The Life of Jorja appeared first on Chronically Hopeful ..read more

I'm so grateful and humbled to be nominated for another WEGO Health Award. This is the third year in a row which is just incredible to me. This year I've been nominated in the Advocating For Another category. In previous years I was nominated for my blog and for my Facebook advocacy, As patient advocates, […] The post My 2020 WEGO Health Award Nomination – Advocating For Another appeared first on Chronically Hopeful ..read more

​This month my sister and I are taking on a new project: crops in pots! I have always been interested in gardening and have always had a dream of being self-sufficient, living off the land, ​so now we are going to have a go at growing some edibles in pots at home!  In this series, I […] The post Crops In Pots, Indoor Gardening While Housebound appeared first on Chronically Hopeful ..read more

Are you ready for this week's ME News Headlines and Blog Updates from the ME Community? Get comfy, there are lots of exciting things to catch up on this week. […] The post This Week’s M.E. News – Week 21, 2021 appeared first on Chronically Hopeful ..read more

We're one month into the Tiny Task challenge, so today I'm celebrating all that I've achieved this month. If you're not familiar with Tiny Task Tuesday, it's all about training ourselves to pace, break activities down into smaller tasks and create sanctuary at home, one tiny task at a time. You can read more about […] The post Tiny Task Tuesday – Celebrating All I’ve Achieved In May 2021 appeared first on Chronically Hopeful ..read more