How writing helps my mental health

When I started writing at a time in my life where I was struggling mentally, it became a way for me to express my feelings without the sense of worry of telling someone else about how I feel. I found comfort in writing my feelings down in black and white, I’ve come to realise it helpsContinueContinue reading “How writing helps my mental health”

No place like an Accessible home!

I was extremely lucky to get to write for Disability Living here’s what I wrote for them. Adding to my accessible home post! Many of us fondly remember the image of a young farm girl, clicking the heels of her sparkling, ruby red slippers and longingly chanting the words, “There’s no place like home, there’sContinueContinue reading “No place like an Accessible home!”

Is feeling like a second class citizen ok!?

For me being disabled means a lot of things. It means I am reliant on my powered wheelchair to act as my legs for the rest of my life. It means I can often attend several hospital and physio appointments just in the space of a week. It means I use medical equipment to keepContinueContinue reading “Is feeling like a second class citizen ok!?”

Challenge accepted!

Last week I sent out a tweet asking my twitter followers what I should write next. And a challenge was set by Fleur Perry : so I’ve decided not just to end the challenge with my but to carry it on the by tagging a few friends at the end! The challenge ~ Two QuestionsContinueContinue reading “Challenge accepted!”

Aloe Vera and my Diabetes type 2

My journey with diabetes even though it’s only been a few months I’ve had to change my life in different ways from now stabbing my fingers twice a day to get my blood sugars, taking medication daily and most of all throwing everything I know about food out the window. After the initial shock andContinueContinue reading “Aloe Vera and my Diabetes type 2”

Changing places and why I started campaigning!

In aid of Changing Places Awareness Day 19th July 2019 This will be my 3rd year celebrating the world of changing places, it’s definitely been named by my husband, family and friends as my favourite subject to talk about! I kinda fell into Campaigning about changing Places toilets by mistake after reading an amazing blogContinueContinue reading “Changing places and why I started campaigning!”

HDU Ward 6 – Milton Keynes university hospital

I’ve had many trips and sleep overs (hubby likes to say I abandon him) at Milton Keynes university hospital in many different wards but it was my first experience staying on the high dependency unit. Due to an operation i underwent in April of this year I call it my fanny MOT. After my fannyContinueContinue reading “HDU Ward 6 – Milton Keynes university hospital”

My Operation – A fanny MOT!

Let’s talk smear tests and well everything lady parts! Im going to do a two parter post, The why I had to have an operation and the hospital ward I spent 24 hours on. On Tuesday the 23rd April I under went surgery where I was put under General anesthesia. If your unsure what General anesthesia is, it’sContinueContinue reading “My Operation – A fanny MOT!”