The following piece was written for Scope has been written by myself Lady Kerry Thompson, disability and lifestyle blogger and Changing Places Campaign, Fi Anderson, disability Mummy blogger and Transport Ambassador for MDUK, and Emma Muldoon, accessible travel blogger and Mobiloo Ambassador from Scotland. We’re a group of friends who fight a very similar battle for accessibleContinueContinue reading “Guest collaboration for Scope – The Importance of Changing Places | World Toilet Day 2018.”
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UK Blog Awards: Get your voting on!
A while ago I received an email to say I’d been nominated in the UK Blog Awards to say I was honoured is an understatement. To complete my entry I had to fill out a form then push send and away it went. Not thinking anymore about it, then a few weeks ago I receivedContinueContinue reading “UK Blog Awards: Get your voting on!”
Nature is calling | World Toilet Day
What is World Toilet Day? World Toilet Day, celebrated on 19th November, is about taking action to ensure that everyone has a safe toilet by 2030. I seem to talk toilets ALL; well so my hubby tells me!! So here’s me talking about toilets once again but surely it’s acceptable as today is world toiletContinueContinue reading “Nature is calling | World Toilet Day”
Roll up, roll up! Circus Starr has come to Milton Keynes!
A quote “Circus Starr – the Circus with a purpose” And how true is this quote – circus Starr goes above and beyond to make everyone feel included from wheelchair users like myself to the visually impaired with auto descript headphones. It’s been a few weeks now since I went to see Circus Starr iContinueContinue reading “Roll up, roll up! Circus Starr has come to Milton Keynes!”
Friendships can be Powerful & Magical!!
It’s been a few months now since I join up with a group of girl-friends to start our own twitter group called MDbloggersCrew, and so far it’s been truly amazing being apart of something that’s not only brings you closer as friends it’s also very magical to watching something you’ve helped create grow as eachContinueContinue reading “Friendships can be Powerful & Magical!!”
The hard sell – A salesman’s pitch to the elderly & vulnerable!
Elderly and vulnerable people are being duped into handing over thousands of pounds for overpriced mobility aids. – Quote by BBC Rogue Traders Trying before you buy – wouldn’t we all love to do this with everything we wanted to buy; This is just what some companies offer the vulnerable, staying in the comfort of yourContinueContinue reading “The hard sell – A salesman’s pitch to the elderly & vulnerable!”
16 things I love about October!
Is it just me or is this year flying by?? IT’S OCTOBER…. Crazy right?! As much as I love summer I do get a little excited about the Autumn months it will always be one of my favourite seasons, not because of the colder weather change and early darker nights.but because It’s just so beautiful.ContinueContinue reading “16 things I love about October!”
My disability, how does it define me, being me!
I’ve always said I’m not defined by my Wheelchair – now I’ve not changed my mind I still feel the same way. But, I was reading something the other day on Identities and it got me thinking about just how I identify myself and what my identity means to me. My identity is important toContinueContinue reading “My disability, how does it define me, being me!”
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