I am thrilled to be nominated for “The Chronically Hopeful Award” by Heather and Dizzy the donkey who have an awesome blog Dinosaurs, Donkeys and MS The wonderful Chronically Hopeful Award has been created by Pamela, “to recognize the incredible people who blog about chronic illness, mental health and disability.” The rules: Thank your nominator Recognize Pamela from There Is Always […]
“Walking is a man’s best medicine.” Hippocrates Watching the Daisies Virtual Walking Festival I feel blessed to live in Donegal, an area of outstanding natural beauty on The Wild Atlantic Way. http://www.wildatlanticway.com “Watching the Daisies Virtual Walking Festival” […]
“Walking is a man’s best medicine.” Hippocrates Watching the Daisies Virtual Walking Festival I feel blessed to live in Donegal, an area of outstanding natural beauty on The Wild Atlantic Way. http://www.wildatlanticway.com “Watching the Daisies Virtual Walking Festival” […]
I took a month off from blogging and social media over Christmas, And I embraced the gift of TIME. My dear aunt Peggy was nearing the end of her TIME on this good Earth, Thus I was able to spend precious quiet TIME by her bedside. The last of a family of eleven, She passed away peacefully, aged 94 years […]
2018 ended on a terrific high for me, as my memoir “Watching the Daisies” spent a total of 16 days through the end of November and into December, at #1 on Amazon US under Inspirational Irish Memoirs. In 2019, it has already spent 10 days at #1 on Amazon US and 8 on Amazon UK! I am absolutely thrilled. 50 Amazon […]
Wishing you all a very happy and healthy holiday season, and an abundance of blessings for 2019. I am taking time out to rest and restore, and I shall be posting again from 16 January. Many, many thanks for your support and friendship throughout the year. It means such a lot to me. Brigid P. Gallagher is a retired natural […]
On 14th November 2016, I published the E-book of my self help and travel memoir “Watching the Daisies – Life Lessons on the Importance of Slow. It had taken me four long years to reach publication, and although I felt elated I also felt exhausted, overwhelmed and in awe of so many of my fellow authors. Thank you There have […]
Watching the Daisies has been steadily climbing Amazon, reaching a peak of No. 3 on Amazon Kindle for Health, Fitness and Dieting > Diseases and Physical Ailments > Chronic Fatigue Syndrome on two occasions. It is now taking a little rest further down the mountain! Thank You I have many people to thank for supporting me on this journey: All […]
Does fibromyalgia cause insomnia or does insomnia cause fibromyalgia? I do not have a definitive answer. However, I do know that insomnia can wreak havoc on health and well being. I first succumbed to fibromyalgia in 2003, and insomnia took hold of my life for seven long years. 15 years later, my lifestyle has completely changed and I have embarked on a […]
This week I shall be celebrating 2000 WordPress followers – a few weeks shy of my second blogging anniversary. Thank you to everyone who has read, liked and commented on my posts. I could not have reached this milestone without you. I am often surprised by the popularity of some of my posts. They are not always what I expected! […]
