Me vs gossamer (aka multiple sclerosis)
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Time for bed, said gossamer!
My Superpower – sleep Even before Goss became my new pal, my superpower has been sleep. I will sleep through storms, I will sleep through alarms, I will pretty much sleep through any chaos. I also love to sleep. One of my favourite places is to be snuggled up in bed. But I don’t wanna…
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MS diagnosis during the covid pandemic
Timeline: 24 March 2020 – lockdown begins in the UK – I am put on furlough and my son’s nursery closes.11 May 2020 – Scottish Government announces the advice on how often people can venture outdoors has changed. As of 11 May, people can go outside more than once a day to exercise.10 July: Scotland enters…
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Let’s take gossamer to work!
I am going to start off by saying, this is only my experience of working with a disability (MS). Please note that this is my personal experience and shouldn’t be seen as representative of the entire disabled community. We’re like unique snowflakes, and I’m sure many would agree that navigating the professional landscape with a…
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Booze wonderful booze!
There’s a curious understanding Goss and I seem to share, a mutual appreciation for a glass of wine. Goss, my relentless companion in the world of multiple sclerosis, secretly relishes the moments when I let my hair down a bit too much. It’s as though he’s gearing up for a grand celebration the next day,…
Gossamer MonSter vs Me 