A few posts back I talked about Tillie, the inspirational engine from my childhood. This has spurred me on to do a post about another character from my childhood – Warrior from the TV show Tugs. While he didn’t impact my determination nearly as much as that famous blue engine he was a character that I could … Read more
Improved ‘Positives of Dyspraxia’ Chart Dyspraxia does have its positive points. After all, it is one of the reasons why I started this blog in the first place. The positive points are overshadowed by the stigma that comes with the territory of a label. It is these positives and negatives that make us unique people … Read more
Pokémon has been a franchise that’s been going for over 20 years, and with the launch of Pokémon Go it brought it back into the limelight, both for positive and negative reasons. I did a chapter on Pokémon Go for my ‘Dyspraxia and Gaming‘ page, but I have decided to move its content to a post … Read more
Introduction: The awareness begins In 1987 the Dyspraxia Trust was set up – this was because that there was nothing in place to help or support people with the condition. Awareness was scarce. 30 years on, a name change in the process and the Dyspraxia Foundation is still going, committed to helping as many people as … Read more
For me, my blog has played a vital role in my sanity as it has helped process certain problems and has given me a distraction, as well as a positive outlook/hobby for the last 4 years. When my blog went for a server upgrade a few weeks back I couldn’t make any updates and it … Read more
2016: In Review 2016 has been a mixed year. There has sure been some negativity across the world – especially in entertainment and politics. For my blog I keep my focus on Dyspraxia. This year has been a double-edged sword. Firstly my Facebook profile was blocked because Facebook Admin decided that it was fake and as … Read more
Surviving the Season A guide on how to tackle stressful situations Following up from my last post I felt it would be good to outline some of my tricks and tactics to surviving stressful situations with this season. I wouldn’t say anything I’m sharing is revolutionary, but just think that these things are acceptable to … Read more
The Holiday Season. With it brings the very good…and the very bad. Myself personally I live on the outskirts of the city centre – which around this time I appreciate to the fullest. Yesterday I ventured into the City Centre after my work shift to get some crafting card, Christmas cards and research into some … Read more
So this week has been quite the exciting one. So firstly my computer started making a constant rattling sound after it got knocked. Long story short the fan had stopped spinning and would only start again after a slight knock. On top of that something was making it rattle. So for the first time ever … Read more
Howdy followers and friends! This week marks the time when it becomes absolutely acceptable to promote Dyspraxia and DCD far and wide. So don’t be afraid to share any content fired around from the Dyspraxia Foundation or the various bloggers and vloggers. Dyspraxia and DCD affects the same amount of people as Dyslexia does, however, Dyspraxia … Read more