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Bzzz! Self

Posted on September 26, 2019 by rachelcreative — Leave a comment

Here’s a drawing from some months ago. Self portrait May 2019. Bzzzz! View this post on Instagram Here's a drawing from some months ago. Self portrait May 2019. Bzzz! A post shared by Rachel Groves (@tumdeetum) on Sep 26, 2019…

Posted in Art, CFIDS, CFS, Doodle, Drawing, Life, M.E., ME/CFS, MECFS, SelfPortrait, Sketchbook

Write A Letter, Make A Drawing

Posted on March 17, 2014 by rachelcreative — 1 Comment

I’ve been going through a rough patch health wise which has seriously restricted my activities. It had been weeks since I saw my young niece and nephew – despite them living in the same town. So I wrote them a…

Posted in Art, CFIDS, CFS, Drawing, Health, Life, M.E., ME/CFS, MECFS

Update on 10k Wheelchair Push/Walk

Posted on September 9, 2011 by rachelcreative — 4 Comments

An update – I got my picture in a local news blog about the 10k wheelchair push/walk I’m doing this Sunday with the help of nine friends and family in aid of ME Research. http://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2011/09/05/lichfield-woman-prepares-to-tackle-her-own-10k-wheelchair-challenge/ The article explains more about…

Posted in Artist, CFIDS, CFS, Life, M.E., ME/CFS, MECFS

Push It for ME Research – 11 Sep 2011

Posted on August 4, 2011 by rachelcreative — 2 Comments

I’m asking for your help with Push It for ME Research. Push It is a 10k fundraising wheelchair push/walk for ME Research on Sunday 11 Sep 2011 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, UK. My condition means I can’t run a marathon or…

Posted in CFIDS, CFS, chronicallyhappy, Disability, M.E., ME/CFS, MECFS

Twibbons for ME/CFS & Fibromyalgia Awareness

Posted on May 6, 2011 by rachelcreative — Leave a comment

I’ve made some of my awareness badges for ME/CFS & Fibromyalgia into Twibbons. It’s free to use and means you can add a ribbon to your profile picture on Facebook and Twitter so you have your own unique badge of…

Posted in Art, Artist, Digital, DigitalArt, ME/CFS, MECFS

Daily Photos : Month of February 2011

Posted on March 4, 2011 by rachelcreative — 1 Comment

1. 32/365 two for the dough, 2. 33/365 the green mile, 3. 34/365 pray for silence, 4. 35/365 at ikea, 5. 36/365 shakespeares trollop, 6. 37/365 bedside ldn, 7. 38/365 perfect catch, 8. 39/365 pilates mat and fan heater, 9.…

Posted in 365, Artist, CFIDS, CFS, Life, M.E., ME/CFS, MECFS, Photography

Daily Photos: Days #51 to #60

Posted on March 4, 2011 by rachelcreative — 6 Comments

60 59 58 57 56 55 54 53 52 51 60/365 Cocodamol – Effervescent co-codamol. Sciatic flare up. 1 March 2011 59/365 Fingers MECFS – Reading about fingerprint degredation a symptom of ME/CFS. Here are my wrinkly fingers, like I’ve…

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