2024
November muffles illness in its gingerbread glow
prepare for the season of giving, smile at the snow
The fairy lights of December are a familiar blur
so it’s farewell 2024, what a year you were.
The Ultimate Gift Guide (for chronic illness and beyond!)
…when you really talk to people, a lot of us are struggling with same thing, disabled or not. Opening jars, comfortable seating, sleep trouble, back pain, needing entertainment…
10 FREE Gift Ideas!
My Top 10 Tips for Panic Attacks, PTSD, and Meltdowns
Human… kind?!
How to Heal Internalised Ableism
Internalised Ableism is the view that disabled people are inferior. Just like internalised sexism or internalised racism, everyone has internalised ableism, which is why we must take action.
What is Internalised Ableism?
I am so pretty
Perhaps you think I’m arrogant, perhaps you agree but don’t think I should say it out loud let alone put it in writing.
Cancel Culture needs Cancelling
My Experience with the Mirena Coil*
The Problems with Social Media
Luxury
Trying.
Well I've been stuck in a flare up cycle and there's nothing like chronic illness to confirm life does go on in my absence– I can't do anything about it– but I can
2023
My Dyspraxia Diagnosis
My childhood and teen years became a catalyst for self hatred. At school, I was punished for my forgetfulness and my hyper-sensitivity. Why couldn’t I cope as well as everybody else?!
NHS 75 and Disabled Parking
An Ode to Friendship
Here's the thing:
I've never met them.
They make me hate time zones.
I love them with all my heart.
I didn't know friendship could hurt so good-
We are so close... yet so far apart!!!
Be the Change
‘Be the change you want to see in the world’ ...but in order for that change to be enacted, people have to see you so they can copy you. In order to influence others, you must have some kind of audience. To be the change, you need a platform! It is unfortunately not as simple as being. To be the change you want to see, you have to be seen.
Attendance Record for Life
My pain is not temporary, it’s chronic. That means it doesn’t end, it just becomes different. Worse, maybe. Quieter, hopefully. Gone, never.
My Red Hoodie
The pocket became a home for my guinea pigs, a safe place to store my DSi on road trips and holidays. The hood hid…
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