Theatre and me
In my first year at secondary school I accidentally put myself forward to help out with props on the schools Christmas production. I had meant to offer to help paint scenery, but being little and shy I got my words muddled up and ended up helping with the props. Possibly the best mistake I ever […]
Meet Wonkey
This is how my business and blog got their name. I once owned a gorgeous motorbike. It was a Yamaha Virago 535, in a custom metallic purple. I loved riding this bike, the wind rustling past, the freedom, loved it! I changed a few things on the bike once I got it, some through necessity, […]
Kermit the electric tricycle!
Last summer I was very worried about how I was going to get my eldest to and from school. The school was not that far away, not even 1 mile, but I simply could not walk that far. We knew no one else going to that school who could help. My mum suggested a mobility […]
M.E. the relapse
In the early months of 2013 I was very stressed, I suffered a chest infection followed by an ear infection and just didn’t pick up. My GP said that it was post-viral fatigue and I would improve after a few weeks. My mum said it could be my M.E. coming back and I should start […]
M.E. in the beginning
I first fell ill in 2001 at the age of 16. I had a nasty bout of tonsillitis which antibiotics wouldn’t shift and some nasty stress in my personal life (which I won’t go into). After 6 months of not doing much other than staying in bed, I was sent to see a specialist in Tilbury, […]
