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
October, November and December 2019 Favourites Part 2
Drinks Robinsons Winter Edition Crushed Apple and Cinnamon Fruit Cordial I love apple and cinnamon combinations, especially in apple pies and crumbles, so I was excited to learn that Robinsons brought out a special winter edition of their cordials that uses both flavours. The drink has a perfect balance of the two flavours. I also … Continue reading October, November and December 2019 Favourites Part 2
October, November and December 2019 Favourites plus Life Update Part 1
October was an overwhelming month so much so that I didn’t get around to uploading a new video for my YouTube or publishing a new post for my blog. I spent much of the first six days in my flat due to still being in my reclusive phase that I began in September. By the … Continue reading October, November and December 2019 Favourites plus Life Update Part 1
Degusta Box December 2019 Review
The December 2019 box consisted of the following items: Arden’s Gruyere & Spinach Twists These had a rich and buttery taste with a wholesome spinach flavour and a tangy cheese taste even though they were a tiny bit on the salty side. I first ate these with Heinz Seriously Good Mayonnaise mixed with Very Lazy … Continue reading Degusta Box December 2019 Review
The A – Z of Me
Inspired by some blog posts I've read elsewhere, here is a list of facts about me as well as my answers to some questions based on each letter of the alphabet: Allergies - Pollen. I am prone to hay fever in the summer. Best friend - I have quite a few depending on where they … Continue reading The A – Z of Me
Degusta Box November 2019 Review
I received the following items in the November 2019 Degusta Box: Double Dutch Premium Mixers in Cranberry & Ginger and Cucumber & Watermelon Because I don’t drink alcohol, I mixed these with diet lemonade. Both mixers are carbonated. I could only faintly taste the Cranberry & Ginger version when mixed with the lemonade. As for … Continue reading Degusta Box November 2019 Review