The People’s Book Prize
July 24, 2020
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The People’s Book Prize Last night was the awards ceremony for The People’s Book Prize 2020. A Girl Behind Dark Glasses was shortlisted for the BEST NON-FICTION award.
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Felicity is Now One
July 19, 2020
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You came into the world a year ago today – what a year that has been! Some days it feels like it was only yesterday when you were
Dear Bug… What Happens When Your Carer Gets Sick?
June 16, 2020
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Last week I was writing about how essential carers have been in my life since becoming unwell. I spoke about how my family had had to become carers
Dear Bug… How Having a Carer Changed My Life
June 11, 2020
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For the past fourteen years, I have relied completely on carers and nurses to be able to get through each day. At the beginning, I required help with
As Reality Hits Home
April 18, 2020
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I’ve been a bit quiet with my blogging, and it’s not because I don’t have a lot to say, in fact it is the complete opposite. I feel
Dear Bug… A Light Goes Out
April 3, 2020
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An incredible light went out yesterday, as my auntie sadly passed away. It wasn’t covid-19 but it was as equally horrendous. My auntie was my Gran’s sister and
Feeling Demoralised…
March 11, 2020
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This was written last night after the concert, when I was on a train desperately trying to get home. This is real. I have spoken to the train
Dear Bug… My Housing Situation
February 22, 2020
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When I moved back into my family home after four years of being hospitalised, I could think of nothing better than just returning. I was nineteen years old,
Book Review: Dear Chronic Illness
February 4, 2020
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In ‘Dear Chronic Illness’, Pippa Stacey has compiled letters from sufferers to the diseases that they suffer with. Each person featured, talks to the various conditions that they
Dear Bug… What a Difference Six Months Makes
January 27, 2020
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It has now been six months since Felicity came into the world, and what a difference those months have made to my life. It’s been challenging, difficult and