Holidays, lifestyle

Failing at Feeling Festive

It’s December, the first week of it has flown by and it feels weird. I don’t feel festive at all. I think, because I last saw the real, living world back in March, I’m a bit frozen in time. Trapped in some kind of time warp without Richard O’Brien singing along. The seasons have changed… Continue reading Failing at Feeling Festive

Holidays, Musings, Shopping

6 Ways To Get That Festive Feeling (Maybe)

I’m on my second corny made for tv Christmas film of the day, sitting beside a Christmas tree, writing Christmas cards, and I still don’t feel like next week is Christmas. I’m just not getting the festive feelings at all this year. The Tree Is UpPutting up the tree is usually the start to Christmas… Continue reading 6 Ways To Get That Festive Feeling (Maybe)

Festivals and Gigs, Holidays, Musings

It’s Summer

It’s hot. Really, very, hot. I’m not a fan of moaning but it’s in our nature isn’t it, being British. We always need to have something to whine about. We’re not very good at dealing with it either, are we, weather I mean. Of most kinds. It’s too cold, too wet, too hot. There’s snow… Continue reading It’s Summer

Holidays, Suffolk

12 Must-Dos On An Accessible Festive Family Holiday – Center Parcs Elveden

It’s still January, the longest month of the year. possibly the longest month of my life. It’s the time of year when we start looking to the year ahead, making plans, booking holidays. I wish. I did recently have a holiday though, not of the relaxing kind (although it’s always a bit relaxing just to… Continue reading 12 Must-Dos On An Accessible Festive Family Holiday – Center Parcs Elveden

Holidays

Disneyland Paris In A Wheelchair (part three) – The Magic

This is the third and final part of my Disneyland In A Wheelchair mini series. Catch up on the other parts below if you haven’t already... Disneyland Paris In A Wheelchair (part one) - The Take Off Disneyland Paris In A Wheelchair (part two) - I’m here I left off last time by showing you… Continue reading Disneyland Paris In A Wheelchair (part three) – The Magic

Holidays

Disneyland Paris In A Wheelchair (part two) – I’m Here

So I’ve arrived in Disneyland Paris! Read the story so far and find out how I got here... Due to using Disney Express we didn’t need to offload at the hotel, so straight to Disneyland Park we headed! Our first stop was City Hall. If you have a disability you can get something called a… Continue reading Disneyland Paris In A Wheelchair (part two) – I’m Here

Holidays

Disneyland Paris In A Wheelchair (part one) – The Take Off

Well I’m not flying, so don’t be expecting any tips on accessible flights. I haven’t flown since I was a child. A combination of reasons really. The fear of loosing my wheelchair or arriving to find it smashed up, the discomfort of sitting in an unsupportive aeroplane seat, flying with a wheelchair isn’t always smooth… Continue reading Disneyland Paris In A Wheelchair (part one) – The Take Off

Holidays, Spas, Suffolk

Away With The Girls – Center Parcs Elveden Forest

Our holiday in sketches on the lodge chalkboard  When you think of Center Parcs most people think adventure, outdoor activity, action, cycling, and most probably able-bodied, not necessarily thinking it would be the ideal holiday for a someone with wheels. Don't get me wrong there are a lot of activities that do require fitness and mobility.… Continue reading Away With The Girls – Center Parcs Elveden Forest