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Karen Bradley-Edwards | Author & Founder of Pen Paws Pitstops ✍️
Writing about resilience, osteoporosis, mental health, domestic abuse and those moments when life doesn’t go to plan.

https://wix.to/jg1vzetSometimes the day begins by reminding us to slow down. 🌅I took this photograph a few mornings ago ...
16/08/2026

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Sometimes the day begins by reminding us to slow down. 🌅

I took this photograph a few mornings ago and couldn't resist stopping to watch the sunrise. It was 5AM look what i've been missing rising at 6:30.

Living with osteoporosis has changed the pace of my life in ways I never expected. I've had to learn that slowing down isn't the same as giving up.

Some days, finding a way forward means doing more. Other days, it means giving yourself permission to do less, notice what's around you, and enjoy a quiet moment when it appears.

This was one of mine. 💛

What little moment has made you stop and smile this week?

Some days, strength looks like moving through the day one quiet choice at a time, a cup made slowly, a walk taken becaus...
14/08/2026

Some days, strength looks like moving through the day one quiet choice at a time, a cup made slowly, a walk taken because it steadies the breath, a small meal prepared with care. There’s a calm discipline in these ordinary acts, a steady kind of courage that doesn’t need to shout. It’s about showing up for yourself again and again, in practical, gentle ways. If you’re finding strength in the simple routines today, share what helps you keep steady, we’d love to hear.

Please read my piece submitted to - The Royal Osteoporosis Society for World Osteoporosis Day, 20th October 2026
13/08/2026

Please read my piece submitted to -
The Royal Osteoporosis Society for
World Osteoporosis Day, 20th October 2026

But we cannot protect bones when early warnings are overlooked. Nor can we improve osteoporosis care if we allow one scan result to outweigh a patient’s history, fractures and lived experience.

Karen Bradley-Edwards’ new memoir, Unbreakable Spirit, traces a remarkable journey from wheelchair to walking again, a t...
13/08/2026

Karen Bradley-Edwards’ new memoir, Unbreakable Spirit, traces a remarkable journey from wheelchair to walking again, a true story of resilience, recovery and renewal. She writes with honest clarity about living with severe osteoporosis and the quiet courage found in everyday choices.

This book offers practical empathy and soulful reflection for anyone facing health challenges or seeking inspiration. It’s a gentle companion for those rebuilding strength, piece by piece. Share this with someone who needs hope today, or join the conversation on how small steps become mighty changes.

Read more and get your copy: https://wix.to/nxY29ft

Unbreakable Spirit True story of living with severe osteoporosis. From wheel chair to walking again. A journey of resilience, recovery and renewal.

Some days, getting through the day is about the smallest things.A warm cuppa. A few gentle stretches. A short list inste...
13/08/2026

Some days, getting through the day is about the smallest things.

A warm cuppa. A few gentle stretches. A short list instead of an overwhelming one. Little routines that help make a difficult day feel more manageable.

In Unbreakable Spirit, I share some of the practical habits and small adjustments that have helped me while living with severe osteoporosis. They are not grand solutions, just simple things drawn from lived experience that can make everyday life feel a little steadier.

What small habit helps you through a difficult day? You never know, your idea might help someone else too. 💛✨📘

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Explore the written works of author Karen Bradley-Edwards, including health and wellbeing books, personal stories, travel and resilience. Discover Unbreakable Spirit and life with Pen Paws Pitstops

New hardback version of Unbreakable Spirit is now available, ebook, kindle unlimited and paperback all available link on...
11/08/2026

New hardback version of Unbreakable Spirit is now available, ebook, kindle unlimited and paperback all available link on www.PenPawsPitstops.co.uk

Unbreakable Spirit – Available now on Amazon free on Kindle Unlimited, £5.99 ebook, £12.99 Paperback, or beautiful hardb...
11/08/2026

Unbreakable Spirit – Available now on Amazon
free on Kindle Unlimited, £5.99 ebook, £12.99 Paperback, or beautiful hardback book £19.99.

Unbreakable Spirit is my personal account of living with severe osteoporosis, multiple fractures and the long process of rebuilding my life after devastating injury.

I wrote it honestly, not only to tell my story, but to share what I learned along the way and to offer encouragement to anyone facing a difficult diagnosis, recovery or major change in their life.

If my experiences help even one person feel more informed, understood or hopeful, then writing the book has been worthwhile. 📘🌻

Available now on Amazon.

Strength is often built in the small things we do every day.A warm cup of tea, a short walk, a quiet moment to breathe, ...
11/08/2026

Strength is often built in the small things we do every day.

A warm cup of tea, a short walk, a quiet moment to breathe, or simply choosing to try again tomorrow can become little anchors when life feels uncertain.

Resilience doesn’t always arrive in big, dramatic moments. Sometimes it grows quietly through ordinary choices, repeated day after day.

What small thing helped steady you today?

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Shattered Illusions - Book 2Shattered Illusions is an honest and deeply personal account of a relationship that was not ...
11/08/2026

Shattered Illusions - Book 2

Shattered Illusions is an honest and deeply personal account of a relationship that was not what it first appeared to be, and of slowly beginning to understand what was really happening.

Drawing on my own lived experience, I write about love, confusion, control, fear and the difficult process of finding my way back to myself. It is not a story about having all the answers. It is about recognising what happened, surviving it and beginning to move forward.

I’m still working on Shattered Illusions and hope to have it finished before the end of this year. The ebook is planned at £5.99, paperback at £12.99 the hardback at £19.99.
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I hope it will speak to anyone who has ever questioned their own experiences, struggled to make sense of a difficult relationship or needed reminding that life can continue beyond it. 📘💛

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