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The stress of it all – any ideas anyone?

The stress of it all – any ideas anyone?

My mind is a swirling confusion of thoughts at the moment, as I trudge through a tricky time on many many counts. My ASD is firing on all cylinders right now and my PTSD is doing overtime.

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Author MelaniePosted on 29/08/2024Categories amputationTags anxiety, disability awareness, mental stress, PTSD, stress1 Comment on The stress of it all – any ideas anyone?

Poem: What do you see?

Poem: What do you see?

What do you see?
Do you actually see me?
do you just see smiles
And positivity?

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Author MelaniePosted on 01/08/202426/08/2024Categories My newsTags mental health, poem, poetry, PTSDLeave a comment on Poem: What do you see?

ROKR Owl clock build

ROKR Owl clock build

Today’s crafty antics – it’s my first go at one of these types of kits.

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Author MelaniePosted on 30/07/2024Categories My newsTags rokr crafts4 Comments on ROKR Owl clock build

Miniature customisation: the Old Oak Pub

Miniature customisation: the Old Oak Pub

My first customisation – I give you the Old Oak Pub! (I used the Rolife kit called the light music bar as a base.)

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Author MelaniePosted on 26/07/202426/07/2024Categories My newsTags crafting, crafts, miniature crafts, RolifeLeave a comment on Miniature customisation: the Old Oak Pub

City centre short of disability parking – ICC told

City centre short of disability parking – ICC told

Following last weeks council meeting, a Stuff reporter contacted me asking if I would be part of a story the planned to run on the disability parking issue.

Of course, I said yes.

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Author MelaniePosted on 15/07/2024Categories amputationTags disability access, disability awareness, do sabilityLeave a comment on City centre short of disability parking – ICC told

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