If you’re not already aware, this upcoming week is Mental Health Awareness Week; a time where we can put our focus on our own mental health and reflect upon how we are all coping in the current circumstances. It has become even more apparent over the last few weeks how vital it is to become…
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Keeping It Real
It still surprises me how quickly I feel the urge to resort back to old habits, despite having become stronger and more in tune with my emotions over the last few years with Ben as my cohabitant. Maybe being so aware of how I feel can actually be a hindrance of mine in certain circumstances….
There Is No Logic In Ben’s World
Over the years when I have voiced some of the ways in which Ben manifests himself, it can be perceived as an overreaction. This is correct – it is. But it is also so much more than that. Some of the thought processes I have are completely illogical but they are also very real to…
Challenge 1: Dry January
I often struggle to find motivation, especially during the 101 days of January. So for 2020 I have set myself the task of doing a challenge each month, and in the process hopefully raise some more money for the charity Mind. First up, challenge number one is: Dry January. Yeah, not that original! But I’ve…
Fundraiser: Make A Difference
Hello! Just a quick post to shamelessly promote my Just Giving page – please read and donate anything you can, as little as £0.50p makes such a difference when we all collectively contribute. Thank you all so much. https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/sjcm110