This is probably the most random topic I have thought of for my blog but gender neutrality and gender fluidity are areas that have fascinated me a lot lately, particularly in terms of my own experience as well as in the world of online videos, children's literature and showbiz. To me gender neutrality refers to … Continue reading My Thoughts on Gender Neutrality and Gender Fluidity
2017: A Year in Review plus My 2018 Aims and Goals
2017 has been another mixed year for me if a little better than 2016. Below are my ups and downs of the year: January saw me beginning to prepare for my move to my new flat by sorting through what to keep and what I no longer wanted so this has been a busy month … Continue reading 2017: A Year in Review plus My 2018 Aims and Goals
Christmas – Maybe Not the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, Especially for Those on the Spectrum
Warning: Parts of this post may trigger anxiety and distress. Although most people perceive Christmas as, “the most wonderful time of the year,” it's a completely different story to those on the autistic spectrum. While I enjoy certain aspects of the festive season such as giving and receiving gifts, my mum's home cooked Christmas dinner … Continue reading Christmas – Maybe Not the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, Especially for Those on the Spectrum
What Receiving Likes on My Blog, YouTube and Social Media Means to Me
Recently I have prevented comments from being left on my blog due to having received some difficult ones within the past two months. I am still accepting likes on my blog posts and the one about my first Mindful Chef box is my most liked post to date. It makes me happy that people out there … Continue reading What Receiving Likes on My Blog, YouTube and Social Media Means to Me
My First and Only Mindful Chef Meal Box and Dishes
I first heard of Mindful Chef when I was browsing my Instagram and I saw one of their sponsored posts. Next I looked at their Instagram page in more depth and decided to follow them on there as well as on Twitter. I then looked at their website and when I saw that they offered … Continue reading My First and Only Mindful Chef Meal Box and Dishes
My Favourite YouTubers with Autism or Asperger Syndrome
Viewing YouTube videos is one of my favourite pastimes so over the past few years of watching the popular video sharing website I was thrilled to discover that there are quite a few YouTubers who are on the autistic spectrum, which makes me look up to them a great deal. Here are my favourite YouTubers … Continue reading My Favourite YouTubers with Autism or Asperger Syndrome
NTs Have Meltdowns and Feel Overwhelmed or Overloaded Too
As a woman who has autism/Asperger syndrome I experience meltdowns and get overwhelmed from time to time. The same thing applies to neurotypicals/NTs (people who don't have autism). One example of an NT on the verge of a meltdown is that of my mum on one occasion. During my first weekend of living in my … Continue reading NTs Have Meltdowns and Feel Overwhelmed or Overloaded Too
Further Thoughts on Receiving Difficult Comments and the WordPress Commenting Procedure in General
After a few weeks away from the blogosphere I am back on the scene. During this time I thought up some more potential topics for future posts and this is a follow-up post to my original one about receiving difficult comments and the one where I announced taking a break. Unfortunately since the aforementioned posts … Continue reading Further Thoughts on Receiving Difficult Comments and the WordPress Commenting Procedure in General
Taking Yet Another Break from Blogging
Following a string of four blog posts I wrote after having lost my blogging mojo for two months, I have decided to take yet another break from blogging as the title suggests. I haven't been feeling my best over the past week or so what with things playing on my mind and worrying about an … Continue reading Taking Yet Another Break from Blogging
My First HelloFresh UK Box and Meals
I've heard quite a lot about HelloFresh both online and offline from one of my friends on Facebook trying out their boxes to seeing their stands at certain events. For those of you who want to know what HelloFresh is, it is a company that delivers fresh ingredients to the door for their customers to … Continue reading My First HelloFresh UK Box and Meals
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