Last month was Birmingham Pride 2016 and for the second year in a row, The Unicorn and I walked in the parade with Papyrus to raise awareness of suicide in the gay community. When I first began volunteering with Papyrus through their Young People’s Champion’s forum (YPCF) I knew right away that I wanted to […]
Mental Health
Hope
What is hope? What is its purpose? Hope is a tiny dragonfly that flutters its way across the sky, darting from sun to shadow wishing its flight to go straight. Hope is something that breaks and swells like a wave in a storm. Sometimes you loose it completely and other times it crashes down on […]
Little Spiral
Sometimes getting back to reality is never the same. Nothing ever seems to be where you left it and nobody’s noticed. The world’s moved forward and you feel left behind. Caught up in a bubble, suspended in time, but now you’ve been popped; burst back into today. It takes a while to adjust and re-mould […]
So you’ve got a blog, now what!?
“The scariest moment is always just before you start” – Stephen King Never has the written word resounded more profoundly, but I guess the important thing is to do just that, start… The last few months have been somewhat bumpy. In fact, the last 18 of them have been a roller coaster of emotion that have […]