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The poem called My Little Star
The poem called My Little Star Sleep tight my little star. Have a wonderful little sleep my star. Now your little head rests on the pillow. Sleep tight my sweetpea, and I hope you have some amazing dreams along the way, my little star.
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What's it like to be disabled and LGBTQ+?
February is LGBTQ+ History Month, which is all about reducing prejudice through education and reflection. I thought it'd be interesting for us to take a look at some disabled LGBTQ+ people throughout history, explore disabled people's experiences of sexuality and gender, and suggest some disabled LGBTQ+ people to follow.…
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Disability in the media
We're thankfully seeing disabled people represented more in the media and I'd love to hear about your favourite shows, films, podcasts that have helped shift attitudes on disability? I've heard mixed opinions on BBC's Inside Our Autistic Minds. Are there any other shows or even storylines you'd recommend? I loved Ralph &…
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The poem called You Are My everything
The poem called You Are My everything Night after night you sleep peacefully beside me. How gorgeous that you look to me. Your beautifulness shines through. You are an amazing kind and helpful nature to your heart. A sweet kiss on your lips gives me the feeling of bless, my heart goes amiss. I love you so much and I want…
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Hello Sunday! Now with an extra hour!
Morning everyone! I'm afraid you're all stuck with me again today. 😁 Who remembered the clocks changed last night? Anyone up to anything exciting to make the most of that extra hour?
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For Anyone Who Is Struggling
In order to be born, you needed: 2 parents 4 grandparents 8 great-grandparents 16 second great-grandparents 32 third great-grandparents 64 fourth great-grandparents 128 fifth great-grandparents 256 sixth great-grandparents 512 seventh great-grandparents 1,024 eighth great-grandparents 2,048 ninth great-grandparents For you…
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Poem how are you all doing?
Poem how are you all doing? I hope all my virtual friends on the scope are doing well? Remember that you are incredible individuals in your own right. As you all continue to be amazing your supportive nature that scopes online community members show. This allowed me to glow like the star I am. Thank you so much for all…
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Extra hour
What's everyone doing for the extra hour we have tomorrow? I have given my PA the day off so it will be an extra hour at home for me.
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The love and loss of a dog.
Just 12 days ago i lost my devoted companion, a beautiful Baladi dog named Yonnie, for 13 long years she had been by my side, but now i am consumed with unrelenting grief. The lonliness i feel is unbearable. I will tell my full story when i feel more in control of my emotions, the loss now is unbelievably raw.😪
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Welcome to the weekend!
Good morning all! I'm back after a week off and have lots to catch up on. How's everyone been? Is anyone up to anything exciting this weekend?
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Disabled celebrities - who do you follow?
As part of the Scope Awards, I was thinking about different disabled celebrities who use their spotlight to help raise awareness about disability equality. Ruth Madeley is one that springs to mind for me. Ruth is an actress and her most recent show was Nightsleeper on BBC, but you might have seen her in Doctor Who, Years…
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In Memory of Tina Sharp 1966 -october 2021
So, on the 17 October, it will be three years since my sister, Tina Sharp passed away at 55yrs . Whoever said time is a great healer, was wrong, as my grief for her, is stronger than ever. People do not understand how difficult it is to lose a disabled loved one. I was 5yrs when Tina was born, with quadruplegic cerebral…
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Happy Friday!
It's Friiiday! I've got a Halloween party coming up this weekend, I'm excited to get all dressed up. I've been working on my costume for a long time and it'll feel so good to finally put it on in it's finished form! I'm going as the vampire Nadja from What We Do In The Shadows. We'll also be carving some pumpkins and…
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had a fun afternoon/evening with my youngest sister, our brother, mum and middle niece
Took my middle niece to Asda with my brother, our mum n middle niece as my youngest sister went to help a family friend with something. As we were getting ready to leave my brother's husband messaged him and asked me brother to send him o pic of us all together. This is the pic he sent to him.
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How's your Thursday been?
I meant to post this this morning but it slipped my mind, oops! So, how's your day been? Has it been relaxing? Boring? Exciting!? I've obviously been working on the community but I've enjoyed the sun shining through the windows 😊 It has meant that I'm constantly putting on and taking off my jumper though. Anyone else…
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Gaming
Hi - does anyone play games on PS4 or Xbox? Ive got an old PS4 and I'm looking for a game to pass the time while I'm recovering from surgery. A friend has mentioned No Man's Sky or Skyrim but not sure if they are any good. Any game suggestions? I enjoy Call of duty and adventure games. kind regards Andrew
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Scope Awards - Journalism
The Scope awards are approaching and I wanted to highlight a category I find incredibly important. Journalism has the chance to change the views of millions, through the writer’s work it is an essential role in changing minds and perspectives. That is why Scope Awards have a specific category that recognises an individual…
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👻 Ghosts - Do you believe?
It's spooky season, so we need to talk about ghosts. I love watching ghost videos and getting spooked. Some videos are clearly faked but there are others that leave me wondering. Are you a believer? Have you seen anything that made you question your beliefs? Are you convinced that ghosts aren't real?
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Poem called School Holidays
It is a fantastic time for parents to spend time with their beautiful children. As the children are normally at school and the parents are normally at work. But school holidays give parents the quality time with their children, whilst creating unforgettable memories between both children and parents whilst the bond between…
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The poem called Smile on My Face
The poem called Smile on My Face I always have a smile on my face. A smile can lift someone who is not feeling great. But I hope that this poem will bring a beaming smile back on your face because everyone's smile can lighten up a room without any lights on.
