On this day 25 years ago, a baby girl called Emma was born. For the past quarter of a s century, she has lived an extraordinary life. On here she is best known as the founder, creator and author of this blog… me! To honour my birthday, I want to […]
The big day is finally approaching. You’ve wrapped all your presents, ordered your turkey and sorted out the spare room for Grandma. But there is still one thing you need to consider; What music should you play on Christmas Day? Although I do love a bit of the classics including […]
“It’s Christmas time, there’s no need to be afraid. At Christmas time, we let in light and we banish shade…” and in my world of disability, it’s full of wheelchairs, blurred vision, love and laughter. Despite the challenges I face with my disabilities on a daily basis, I’ve grown up […]
Today my Mum is celebrating a milestone birthday and I want to dedicate this blog post to her. A Christmas tradition my Mum and I love doing together is baking truffles. These are small, round, rich, chocalately treats. To bring some festive cheer to my blog, I want to share […]
The day was Tuesday 21st November 2017 and it was my final day working as an Independent Distributor for retail company Kleeneze. I decided sales wasn’t the role for me and instead I wanted to pursue my writing, media and journalism skills further. Therefore I took the plunge, registered to […]
Rock For Disability has been running for 12 months now and celebrating it’s 1st anniversary next week. It’s gained over 7250 blog hits and has over 1130 followers. Last month alone, it reached 1000 page views, making November the most popular month so far! However I’m keen to grow it […]
In September 2018 I joined an adult drama group at the West End Centre in Aldershot. This term we have been working on our Christmas performance which is a modernised version of Charles Dickens’ story Oliver Twist. The greatest twist of this story is our main character will be played […]
As I write this sentence, I am sat in bed and it is 11:41pm on Thursday 25th October. So as you can gather this post is very Impromptu and not at all planned or scheduled – rookie blogger mistake! But to be fair I have spent most of this week […]
This week, after an 18 month hiatus, I returned to the stage and joined a new theatre company. The West End Centre is a local live music venue and performing arts theatre in Aldershot, Hampshire. They run a variety of theatre groups ranging from primary school age to adulthood. I […]
This is a short and sweet review of a short and sweet performance. My overall feeling after watching The Wombats live was that I felt “So happy! So happy! So happy!” The band from Liverpool were energetic, lively, joyful and thoroughly entertaining. A majority of the show was dedicated to […]
