by Vic | Sep 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
There are loads of different types of clasps out there, one to suit every jewellery piece, one for every occasion and one for every wrist. Some can be harder to work than others, while some have benefits that you may not have thought of before. In this part of Know...
by Vic | Sep 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
There are loads of different types of clasps out there, one to suit every jewellery piece, one for every occasion and one for every wrist. Some can be harder to work than others, while some have benefits that you may not have thought of before. It can be important to...
by Vic | Mar 19, 2023 | Pride in Yourself
A personal account of the effect of migraines. – I have a number of invisible disabilities in addition to the very visible disabilities that people notice right away. I walk with a cane or crutches when I leave the house, and sometimes just to get up from the...
by Vic | Jan 4, 2023 | Mental Health, Pride in Yourself
Sometimes you find yourself wondering why you exist. Is there a greater purpose, something you’re supposed to innately just know? And, how can you make a positive impact on the world? People often refer to meaningful actions as “ripples in a pond”. The idea is that... by Vic | Jun 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
How do you decide on who to follow? How do you decide who to give some of your time to, every day? What is it that actually matters, in the end, when making connections to or with other human beings? This is my list of my Top 3 best personal influences online and off....
by Vic | Nov 11, 2021 | Announcements
In the second year running with only Blursdays in the weeks, and the weeks and months barely existing anyway, how are we supposed to know when important dates are? I mean, seriously, it’s a bit easier for people resident in the USA because it’s the day after US...
by Vic | Nov 1, 2021 | Announcements, Family and Friends, Gift Guide, Round Up
It can be hard to know what to give as gifts to people you care about. What will your parent(s) appreciate? Siblings? Work’s Secret Santa? In previous years I have aimed my gift guides more at specific people, but it’s a Year of Trying New Things so...
by Vic | May 15, 2021 | Mental Health, Pride in Yourself
Adulting. The very (non-)word fills some with dread. I am a fairly independent person. I live with a flatmate and she’s very independent too. We live our separate lives in the same space. We have separate meals, we clean separate areas (and share some of the...
by Vic | May 10, 2021 | Mental Health
CONTENT NOTICE: This post contains detailed descriptions of mental illness, specifically OCD, and intrusive thoughts. Please exercise caution about reading it. I have been reliably informed that it’s Mental Health Awareness Week this week. I make no secret of the fact...
by Vic | Apr 11, 2021 | Pride in Yourself
As most people have probably caught on to by now, I’m a genderqueer / nonbinary person. I use they/them pronouns, which means that when you talk about me you don’t say “he went to the shop” or “she bought some bread” but use...
