*TRIGGER WARNING* Suicidal thoughts The fan account as it originally appeared. *SPOILER ALERT* The title of this post is inspired by Buddy Pine AKA IncrediBoy and then Syndrome from the Disney-Pixar film The Incredibles (2004). Anyone who has seen this film will know that Buddy wanted to be Bob Parr AKA Mr Incredible's sidekick called … Continue reading Storytime: A Real Life Buddy Pine/IncrediBoy-Turned Syndrome Albeit Female
Losing My Grandad During a Global Pandemic (and Reflecting on My Grandma’s Passing 20 Years On)(Updated 4th September 2020)
Grandad and me at his then-local JD Wetherspoon in April 2019 Warning: This is a very emotional blog post, so grab your tissues! My mum and Grandad at Tintern Abbey, Wales, in April 2015 Saturday 27th June 2020 started out just like any other Saturday since the lockdown began. I had a lazy morning, went … Continue reading Losing My Grandad During a Global Pandemic (and Reflecting on My Grandma’s Passing 20 Years On)(Updated 4th September 2020)
Degusta Box April 2020 Review
The theme for the April 2020 Degusta Box was UK Vs International. Here are the items I received in my penultimate box: Remedy Kombucha Raspberry Lemonade and Cherry Plum Both these drinks sounded enticing at first because I love pink lemonade, especially Marks and Spencer Diet Pink Cranberry Lemonade, and plum is a flavour that … Continue reading Degusta Box April 2020 Review
My First SimplyCook Meal Kits and Dishes
SimplyCook is a meal kit service that offers letterbox-sized boxes of four meal kits. Each meal kit contains three flavour pots for each recipe. The recipes consist of additional ingredients that SimplyCook subscribers can easily purchase from their local supermarkets or from online supermarkets. When I was scrolling through my Instagram one day, I saw … Continue reading My First SimplyCook Meal Kits and Dishes
Degusta Box March 2020 Review
The theme of this box is Hello Spring. As I am currently following the MyFitnessPal plan, I can easily incorporate these products into it. Galaxy Oat Drink I heard about dairy free drinks from the Mars company quite a while ago. They consist of a Galaxy drink made with oat milk and a Bounty drink … Continue reading Degusta Box March 2020 Review
6 Top Tips and Strategies to Cope During the COVID-19 Crisis
Warning: A part of this post may trigger anxiety or distress. The global Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic can be a difficult time for everyone whether they are on the autistic spectrum or not, but here are my top tips and coping strategies that help me get through the crisis: Stay at home unless it’s absolutely essential. Since … Continue reading 6 Top Tips and Strategies to Cope During the COVID-19 Crisis
Degusta Box February 2020 Review
The theme for the February 2020 box was Easter is Coming. It contained the following items: Nestlé Kit Kat Milk Chocolate Easter Bunnies I’m already a lover of Maltesers Bunnies, so when I heard there were going to be Kit Kat Milk Chocolate Bunnies on the market for Easter 2020, I was very excited. I’ve … Continue reading Degusta Box February 2020 Review
Disney+ U.K. First Impressions and Recommended Viewing
Disney+ is a visual online streaming service where people can watch Disney films, TV shows and shorts as well as those from Marvel, Star Wars, Fox and National Geographic. It launched in the U.K. on 24th March 2020 as a replacement for DisneyLife. Disney+ costs £59.99 a year or £5.99 a month, only £1.00 more … Continue reading Disney+ U.K. First Impressions and Recommended Viewing
Degusta Box January 2020 Review
Here are the items I found in my first Degusta Box of the new decade: Crafted By Cracker Drinks Co Blueberry and Blackberry Fruit Juice Drink I have already tried the Mango and Passion Fruit version of this drink from my April 2019 Degusta Box, so it was interesting to find this variety in this … Continue reading Degusta Box January 2020 Review
My Thoughts on the ‘It’s Everyone’s Journey’ Campaign
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89VfpbehUSc I was browsing my Twitter early this morning and I stumbled upon a short animation where a seemingly able-bodied woman is shown leaving a disabled toilet and two emus huff and puff and turn their heads in disgust (this version I found on YouTube has audio description). The animation was made by a governmental … Continue reading My Thoughts on the ‘It’s Everyone’s Journey’ Campaign
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