Strategy should be based on stealth
No armour light or heavy
Carry a lightweight weapon with your bow
Make poisons and buy them!
Buy potions of invisibility on low levels
If you play on /easy difficulty, then don't even play the game/medium try not engaging a big group of enemies/hard move the difficulty slider closer to medium and only engage 1v1
Vanilla game, you'll be fine/TIE game avoid NPC's/FCOM avoid anything
Skills:Alchemy,Acrobatics/Athletics,Sneak,Marksman,Security,Hand to hand,Speechcraft/Mercatile/Armorer/Blade/Blunt/Block/Athletics/Acrobatics
If you really want to slow yourself down with crappy armour atleast don't take heavy armour
Birthsign:Steed/Shadow/Thief/Lady/Lover/Tower
Specialization: Stealth of course!
Buy and gather ingredients for making potions and potions
Avoid doing quests

Have fun!
Avoid attacking those that are very difficult to bring down, mostly attack weak enemies that you are sure you can kill in 1-3 hits
Avoid attacking NPC's with helmets or heavy armour
Use Duke Patrick's Combat Archery!