By Wednesday it had already been pretty physically and mentally demanding week as you may have gathered from this week’s blogs; May stole my NHS, bring on June and The NHS cookie crumbles. I was craving protein when I saw these ‘Yorkshire Balls’* which sounded exciting! 😄 Continue reading →
A little detour from the looming General Election and what it ‘May’ mean for us, I made these autoimmune beauties this morning! After a fab Easter weekend of entertaining visiting friends, I find there’s never enough veg when eating out, so myself and the bf have been craving veg and all the good stuff this week! Continue reading →
Just cannot stop eating on these bloody steroids! My friends who also have RA ask if I’m also angry on them as they are sometimes, I say ‘no, just hungry’. Then I recall that my bf has called me hangry four times in the past week. When it comes to a mealtime and food is not ready pronto, I feel a soaring agitation building. Now, both myself and my boyfriend cook and I haven’t told him this but Continue reading →
Monday fun! Trying out my new spiraliser! Courgetti! 🤗 A bit tricky on my RA hands but would be easy for anyone without fine motor skill problems to use. Total food porn satisfaction to watch the courgette spaghetti being made – and so quick too! Initially I had been a bit wary after reading some rare but horrific incidents some have had on the super sharp Japanese blades (obviously myself being more at risk of this) but so far I am still alive! Yay! Continue reading →
Previously I’ve kept my foodie side and RA side a bit separate on here but really RA is a lifestyle that spans not just the illness and medication but politics, society, education, work and food. Food is a big thing in my family, we have always eaten ‘well’ and we can all cook but for 3 years now I have been eating mostly anti-inflammatory foods to give myself the best chance I can. Continue reading →
All Fur Coat and RA 