The BBC drama, The A Word, is a great way to get everyone talking about Autism. One of my Autism mum friends the other day said we should be promoting Acceptance rather than Awareness. I can see her point, a lot more people are aware of Autism these days and now they learn how to…
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Kindness Day 2017
Today is kindness day, did you even know? I like to treat every day as kindness day, I don’t always give gifts or help people out, but that doesn’t matter, sometimes just a simple comment or gesture is enough. Kindness spreads like ripples on a pond. Do an act of kindness, like dropping a stone…
The A Word – Talking to an Autistic Child about Autism
The BBC drama, The A Word, is back on for it’s second series. I really enjoyed the first series and blogged after at lot of the episodes as I have two Autistic children myself. It’s always good to get a program that encourages people talking about autism. courtesy of Keshet International The A Word is…
6 Reasons Why You Should Pick Up Your Pencils and Start Colouring
As a child I liked nothing more than a good colouring book and a pack of pens or pencils. There was no better gift at Christmas or on my birthday and I would forever have my nose stuck in a colouring book or drawing pad. My kids are no different, they love drawing and colouring…
Out of the Cave – My Journey with a Paleo Diet
I’ve never been one for dieting, I just eat what I eat. I try to eat healthily but taking notice of everything that goes in my mouth just drives me nuts. When I was young my weight was never an issue, I was naturally skinny. Apart from two of my pregnancies, I was skinny during…