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Relationships & Chronic Illness

7th February 2009 | 10 years | 1 decade 10 years ago today, the man I was (& still am) crazy about, finally asked me ' out .' I was so young, but even then, knew he was the one for me. ♡ Little sidenote : this day 4 years ago, our baby took his first steps. ♡ I dreamed about our future together; I dreamed about the children we'd have (trying to take comfort in the fact we at least have 1) , I dreamed about the day we'd get married (still waiting) & I dreamed about so much more... One thing that never crossed my mind, was that, about 4 years into our relationship, I'd become chronically ill . We've been through our fair share of standard relationship issues, but none of it compares to the strain chronic illness puts on a relationship. When I fell ill, not only were my dreams shattered , but Sean's were too. The life we pictured having together, suddenly looked a lot different . The guilt I felt was unreal. A man in his twenties sh