I met my younger self for coffee

https://www.instagram.com/jennaececelia/p/DFY-dOGp9K_/ This blog is inspired by the viral poem by Jennae Cecelia. All over the internet, women have been reflecting on their journeys and after shedding my share of tears over other people’s pretty words I decided it was my turn. I met my younger self for coffee today.I wait for her at the door,ContinueContinue reading “I met my younger self for coffee”

The Autism Show 2024 – Attending as an Autistic Educator

Last weekend marked my first time attending The Autism Show, a national exhibition for and about autism, associated with the National Autistic Society and in partnership with Brain in Hand. I wasn’t sure what to expect, aside from having visited ExCel London once before. I booked my ticket in my capacity as an educator, workingContinueContinue reading “The Autism Show 2024 – Attending as an Autistic Educator”

It can’t always be the same

Wind’s in the east, there’s a mist coming in, Like something is brewing and about to begin… Mary Poppins, 1964 Photo by Alax Matias on Pexels.com On the ice, when I’m supposed to be perfecting backward chassés, is not the time to start reflecting. But I can’t help myself. I’m not as focused as IContinueContinue reading “It can’t always be the same”