Christmas at the Cat Café Quotes

“Nelson Mandela quote that always sticks in my head. He said, “It always seems impossible until it’s done.”
― Jessica Redland, Christmas at the Cat Café

“Sometimes that strategy would win and sometimes it wouldn’t and that was how life would be from now on, but better to make and cancel plans than not make any at all.”
― Jessica Redland, Christmas at the Cat Café

“You haven’t lost who you are. You’re a bit different now, but you’re just as fabulous as before”
― Jessica Redland, Christmas at the Cat Café

“It’s OK to be angry at your body – you didn’t sign up to these new terms and conditions – and it’s OK to feel sad when you see someone doing all the things you used to do but now can’t”
― Jessica Redland, Christmas at the Cat Café

“Listen to what your body whispers before it starts screaming”
― Jessica Redland, Christmas at the Cat Café

“If someone you loved was in pain, you’d tell them to slow down, to relax, to treat their body with respect and compassion, so give yourself that advice and heed it.”
― Jessica Redland, Christmas at the Cat Café

“help.’ ‘And you’ve just made my point for me. The people who love us genuinely want to help and those who don’t aren’t worth hanging onto.”
― Jessica Redland, Christmas at the Cat Café

“What I did was change my mindset from hating and fighting the fibro to accepting that life does have to change, but I don’t need to feel guilty or angry about making those changes. It’s less about the fibro being in charge and more about me taking charge by listening to my body and trying to work with the fibro.”
― Jessica Redland, Christmas at the Cat Café

“This book is also dedicated to anyone with a chronic pain condition to whom I send my love and understanding xx”
― Jessica Redland, Christmas at the Cat Café

“Our energy supplies are limited so why waste them on someone who doesn’t really care?”
― Jessica Redland, Christmas at the Cat Café