Learning how to unmask…
It was a giggle with a girlfriend last year when we were discussing my diagnosis that we both decided how good we are at masking. The...
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Mar 291 min
Things I do as an adult, now my autism diagnosis has settled in
Consciously distancing myself from society, conformity, and traditional norms.
More self-love, care and acceptance.
Being able to be more
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Dec 4, 20233 min
Neurodiversity, Depression and Burnouts
My brain frequents pharmaceutical cocktail parties every few years when a battle between myself and the cloudy days occur. This year...
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Oct 30, 20232 min
The Bossy Sister and the Frustrated Brother: Navigating Sibling Dynamics with Autism
As a parent of two neurodivergent children, I am constantly learning and growing with them. Remii, my four-year-old daughter with autism,...
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Oct 24, 20231 min
Halloween, No Tricks just Treats… Bossing Halloween, Autism Style!
Along with any old tradition, autism doesn’t panda to Halloween, far too magical to play by the rules you see. For us, fancy dress was...
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Oct 23, 20232 min
Meditation for Neurodivergent Individuals: A Path to Inner Peace and Balance
Life's pace can be overwhelming for everyone, but for neurodivergent individuals, navigating the world's constant sensory input and...
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Oct 18, 20233 min
Unconventional Parenting: Nurturing well-rounded individuals with unpopular opinions
Parenting is a wild journey, filled with highs, lows, and everything in between. As a proud parent, I have my own set of beliefs and...
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Sep 18, 20234 min
Back to school anxiety
It would be a cause for concern if every day when you collected your child from school, they were hysterical, that they were clinging...
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Aug 23, 20235 min
Autism, PTSD, Suicide Ideation & me
Disclaimer: The content provided in this blog discusses sensitive topics related to suicide. We understand that these discussions can be...
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Aug 18, 20232 min
Outer Space
For the first time, ever really, there was this weird sense of peace. I’ve been practising mindfulness and sitting with angsty feelings...
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Jul 26, 20232 min
Your Banter’s Not Cool Bro.
It's just 'boys being boys’ was the response from the headteacher when my eldest was being bullied in year 7. I didn’t know he was...
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Jun 29, 20239 min
Born Anxious and the daily doings - by Kellie Barker
My Story I want to share our story with you and give insight into what is driving us, and the many benefits to be had adopting an...
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Jun 15, 20233 min
I have never tried a banana…
… Or an avocado, ketchup, tuna, and actually, the list of food I have tried is shorter than the ones that gross me out. I have always...
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Jun 15, 20234 min
Is being a parent carer a job?
My role as parent carer I’m a parent carer of Oscar aged 9 with complex health needs, autism, ADHD, dyspraxia, learning disability,...
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Jun 15, 20234 min
Having multiple neurodiverse children…
I literally went from being a carefree punky individual to having my world morph into a parallel universe. At the beginning, it felt as...
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