by admin | Oct 12, 2025 | Intimate Connection
So, I matched with S who I’d previously swiped past.Why? Because he was a little, okay, a lot, younger.Thirty-eight to my fifty-one. At first, I thought, No, that’s too much of a gap. But then he messaged me.His communication was warm. Conversation flowed easily.We...
by admin | Oct 11, 2025 | Intimate Connection
Sometimes life drops these tiny little signs that make you totally smile. For me, it was SG’s tattoo of peonies. Yep, the same flowers that have basically taken over my bedspread and are spilling all over my study. I recently Temu’d the heck out of the place and fully...
by admin | Oct 9, 2025 | Advocacy, UK Autism Strategy, Uncategorized
I love when Facebook reminds me of moments I’d almost forgotten.Today it told me that twelve years ago, I was in Westminster for a consultation on the UK National Autism Strategy. The Minister for the Care Portfolio, Norman Lamb, was there speaking. After his talk, a...
by admin | Oct 8, 2025 | Advocacy, Autism Health Roadmap
My heartfelt thanks to Senator Jordon Steele-John and Emily, his Policy & Parliamentary Advisor, for truely listening and then taking action. The Senator raised formal Questions on Notice to the Australian Senate, questions the government had to answer, about the...
by admin | Oct 8, 2025 | Intimate Connection
One year ago today, I was only a few weeks into being a woman living alone, with her adult children. I had just experienced victimisation by two men within six weeks of each other and was navigating the police processes for both. Everything felt heavy, too loud, too...
