One of the biggest gifts is to be able to recognise someone’s language! https://www.instagram.com/p/C5oHPtSMBYj/ THIS is my husband! 😂 Yes, it drives me mad. Yes, I still think after 18 years together that he may be doing it on purpose. And yes, I still don’t understand how on earth someone could interpret things so literallyContinueContinue reading “Taking things COMPLETELY literally!”
Category Archives: Neurodiversity
My son who is 11 is really worried about SATS
What a small age to worry about exams when I feel he should be making the most of his childhood, free from the constraints of adulthood! (For anyone who isn’t from the UK, SATS is a very comprehensive, “heavy”, painful exam which students have to go through)… imposed by the government… Our conversation: “Mum, I’mContinueContinue reading “My son who is 11 is really worried about SATS”
Missing out on the most amazing chefs because of a spelling mistake?
My Grandad always used to say: If you find a spelling mistake on the outside menu of a restaurant, you DO NOT enter the premises. Why? Well, I never asked why but concluded that this was a sign that the food wasn’t going be any good. As I grew up and with this learnt belief,ContinueContinue reading “Missing out on the most amazing chefs because of a spelling mistake?”
Disabled, disorder, difficulties…
Deficit, mental…The list of those words is long… Can you imagine growing up and hearing those words repeatedly? Perhaps you are someone reading this who is familiar with these words? Isn’t about time we did something about it? Wouldn’t it be nice to create an inclusive caring compassionate language? So every human being can thrive,ContinueContinue reading “Disabled, disorder, difficulties…”
