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DLA
Hi! My ex has been witholding my childs DLA award letter for some reason but it’s seriously impacting the support she receives. We have 50/50 parental responsibility. I have rung the DWP 6-7 times just asking for a copy of the award letter. They will not share it with me as i am not the appointee. Im told to get a court…
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Regards
Thinking of nightcity strawberry haven't see bluebell on much and poppy and many others
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Jigsaws
Ģood morning! I just wanted to give a shout out for jigsaws! For those of you who have worries on your minds and are able to do jigsaws, they are the best thing ever for mindfulness. You can listen to the radio or a podcast, audio book etc at the same time and, once you get right into your jigsaw, they are so absorbing and…
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Aladin has popped over to you
Aladin has popped over to you. Grants you three wishes. Tell us your three wishes. 1 Good health with no medical conditions 2 Good relationship with loads of love and caring/ sharing. 3 Good work to keep things in the right place.
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Another spring poem
Spring singing with the birds humming. The ladybugs singing proudly on the radiant flowers that stand proudly and the wonderful vivid colours on the flowers during Spring. The warm spring sun gives warmth of the sun onto our faces and the day’s growing lighter and bright as Spring is in sight.
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Have you seen The Worm Moon?
The full Worm “Blood” Moon reaches its peak in the very early hours of March 14th (Friday) at around 6am, so if you want to see it, I hope you like early mornings. But as the saying goes, "the early bird catches the worm…moon." 😉 This year, this is more than just another full Moon! There is also going to be a Total Lunar…
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What's your favourite flavour?
As tomorrow is "National Potato Crisp Day" the team have, of course, been having deep and meaningful debates about the humble crisp behind the scenes. We all have our favourite flavours and cuts, but we want to know what's your favorite flavour of potato crisp? None of this maize snack stuff, we're talking old school…
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Interesting bloggers , influencers
Hi, I love reading and following on social media interesting bloggers, instagram influencers. Most people I follow at the moment are native to my country of origin. I would like to ask you for recommendation of interesting bloggers, instagram influencers who share high value content and are wise. I would like to stop by on…
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Going to pop concerts
hi I love going to pop concerts .who else loves pop corncerts
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Been doing good moving on since I lost my dad in January
Been doing good moving on since I lost my dad in January. He passed away from a 4 year battle with Alzheimer's, was 80 a couple days short of his 81st birthday. Lived a good long life being a good father to my 3 older brothers and I. One memory of him was when I was 18 about to go somewhere and asked me where I was going.…
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Poem called Spring
Poem called Spring This is a beautiful time when we see flowers bloom and blossom to show off their radiant petals as the butterflies sit on the petals. The birds sang a sweet song that was soothing to my ears and warmth to my heart as the glorious Spring sun and breeze passed through the skies of blue skies in the…
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My international women’s day inspired poem
Happy International Women’s Day to all The poem International Women’s Day As it was International Women's Day today, it was a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the women who made history in their own way. Our Women are so inspiring the next generations of young women who follow their dreams and they can achieve anything…
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"People like me could lose our financial security"
Naomi, 24th Februay 2025 Facing rising prices, disabled people are already on the brink. In this story, Naomi discusses the Government’s proposals to cut disability benefits. She details the catastrophic consequences this would have for her life. The Government want to make cuts to disability benefits to save money. But…
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“If I didn't have my disability benefits, I’d be screwed.”
Janine, 17 Feb 2025 Many disabled people live in pain and fear of losing vital support if their benefits are cut. In this story, Janine talks about the extra costs she faces, and what a loss of benefits would mean for her. There’s so many costs I have to pay daily because I can’t manage without things. It’s hard to put…
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The Garden in 2025 - what will you grow this year
Well its that time.. For me, it's I the seed swap season in February with a local charity, and 'potato day' run by the local Organic Gardening Group (although I get someone else to get the potatoes after I choose them out of a 3 page list. The mad sowings of Feb.. And the chitting of spuds! And I need to replace my old…
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Wheelchair & accessible garden design - and don't make the mistake we made
A warning on the importance of research research research … and not to sign off on something unless your 150% happy.. Rather than paving, our designer convinced us that 'self binding gravel' (like Nat Trust property type paths) would be OK. A bit reluctant but we agreed to go ahead. Now there's nothing wrong with the…
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Poem about cuts
Rachel Reeves Rachel Reeves I think it be better If Rachel leaves Before the axe in her hand swings Into the psyche of the nation Into the disabled who have taken and taken All the stick and all the blame For the state of the country again and again Forget Brexit forget the Tories It’s all our fault for being poorly Keir…
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World Kidney Day 2025 - take the quiz
https://www.worldkidneyday.org/about-kidney-health/#amazingkidneys The coffee lounge discussion - lack of public awareness is still very high, yet 1 in 10 UK citizens have some form/level of CKD. (its 1 in 5 in the USA), and #ckd Chronic Kidney Disease really really sucks - there's no cure… Find out about how awesome your…
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Blue/Brew Monday
Blue Monday is here - supposedly the most depressing day of the year. But here on the online community, we know that every day can have its challenges but we're here for each other. Whether you're feeling down, struggling with pain, or just need a friendly chat, let's have some fun and connect below. Share what's on your…
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Feeling down
i thought I had been doing so much better with everything, I lost some weight, it’s a little up this morning, I am exercising better, I am doing more with my mental health. My diabetes blood glucose check is slughtly elevated at 7.5mmol this morning. I didn’t eat well yesterday so get why it’s up. I am doing some courses,…
