Is my marriage defined by my disability!? Even up to the day of saying I Do I asked hubby to be if he was totally sure that he wanted to marry me, not for your normal wedding jitter reasons like do you really love me, will you be fateful, this is forever questions. None ofContinueContinue reading “Our marriage and Muscular Dystrophy”
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How to stop comparing yourself to others!
Being disabled isn’t always easy, it’s very easy to look into others worlds these days and say, I wish my life was/Could be …….. Theses day’s for people to compare themselves to others with online platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat. It’s not unnatural to want to be someone else we spend our childhoods dreamingContinueContinue reading “How to stop comparing yourself to others!”
Accessibility within your home.
I’ve written a few times about how not having an accessible home when you have a disability can be just as detrimental to your health as having a disability. Once you have an accessible home that works for you I.e wet room (walk in bathroom) wide doors, accessible kitchen with a rise and drop sidesContinueContinue reading “Accessibility within your home.”
A world where I feel Included.
Say the word Included out loud ~ Now how easy was that to say!? but do you really feel it?? I’ll totally hold my hand up (if I could!) and say; HELL NO! Why. Lots of reason by here just a few. Lets start with my favourite subject toilets ~ And the lack of facilitiesContinueContinue reading “A world where I feel Included.”
Changing Places Toilets and Hospital
This week the Department of Health and Social Care announced the first round of funding of £500.000 to be given to 10 NHS Trust Hospital in England to build Changing Places facilities. Is your local hospital on the list; • Hull University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust • University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation • Royal NationalContinueContinue reading “Changing Places Toilets and Hospital”
My Disability, My Identity
Your identity is everything it’s the person you are, the person you identify with and when you lose your identity who are!? As humans in a complex world of boundaries and decisions, it’s really not all that surprising that by trying to make sense of it all we put everyone and everything into groups, categoriesContinueContinue reading “My Disability, My Identity”
Blue Monday!
Blue Monday is the name given to a day in January claim to be the most depressing day of the year! Well isn’t that just wonderful it’s not like some of us don’t struggle already every day, but how true Is it really is is!? Typically it’s the third Monday of the month meaning thatContinueContinue reading “Blue Monday!”
Lonely This Christmas
With Christmas Day only 7 days away it’s so easy to get wrapped up in hustle and bustle of the Christmas countdown, Finalising all your upcoming festivities Christmas day, Boxing Day getting excited about spending time with family/friends. What happens when you have no- one, no family/friends that will pop in or invite you roundContinueContinue reading “Lonely This Christmas”
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