  Spoons! Support thread for CFS, ME & Lupus sufferers  (938
Posts) Grockle Mon 24-Dec-12 23:30:26  Merry Christmas to you
all.  Wishing you a happy, spoon-filled day.   Spoon Theory here
Grockle Mon 11-Feb-13 13:46:46  When I count spoons, I use mine
for much smaller activities when I am really poorly: getting out
of bed = 1 spoon walking/ crawling to the bathroom = 1 spoon
Climbing into the bat = 1 etc  When I am better I suppose each
activity takes fewer spoons. So ironing today took 1, taking DS
to the childminder was another.  And crying seems to use a
lot... I don't know what's wrong with me - I just can't stop.
Maybe my weight loss is through tears.  The snow looks really
pretty.  fuzzpig Mon 11-Feb-13 13:53:12  I've not really counted
my spoons yet. It's a good idea though. I was thinking of
printing out the spoon theory and getting copies for everyone in
my group (wasn't sure if the leaders might be a bit hmm though!)
I don't know how to count my spoons because it varies by the day
- not just how m