⭐️⭐️⭐️Announcement⭐️⭐️⭐️ Please note that I am currently not taking any new referrals for my therapy services. I hope this will be a temporary situation. As
Society
Blythburgh Inspired
It was a sizzlingly hot Sunday. The sky was the most beautiful blue and there was a tranquility that only happens on the
A Societal View of Tess
I recently re-read one of my favourite books. As I sit at my desk today, savouring my coffee, I thought it would be
People
Life’s Flood Gates Opened
“The car park and my cafe were under water! I felt almost broken…..I could barely go on….My dyskinesia and tremor were off the scale.” Brendan
Health
Dean’s Weekend Stimulator
Good morning from a wet Friday in England. We have ten days of stormy weather arriving today! Still, the rain keeps these islands green and
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
One of the illnesses that I have seen clients deeply affected by, is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), or ME. An illness that causes overwhelming tiredness,
Parkinson's
The Stuff of Dreams
I have been contacted by Parkinson’s Life magazine. They have advised me that they have showcased my book in their list of top
Life’s Flood Gates Opened
“The car park and my cafe were under water! I felt almost broken…..I could barely go on….My dyskinesia and tremor were off the scale.” Brendan
A Camper Place for Parkinson’s
Today has been a good day, not without help from some very dear loved ones. I have a new vehicle. Well, it’s a
When Things Change
My next appointment with my neurologist, is towards the end of this month. This is where I meet for what is a review,
Badgering for a Badge
I’m just about to sit and write my piece for this week’s radio show but, as I’m also thinking about how I re-applied for my
Breaking the Chain
I have just been compiling my medication for the week ahead, into my medication dispensing boxes; known as dosset boxes. Today, I am reflecting, with
Art & Crafts Studio
Garden Studio Progress
I made some progress on the garden studio, this week. Nothing major but I did manage to start putting things in better order and clean
The Art Shack 2
Our little collective of an art group met again in September. We have a name. A year or so ago, I created an
Art & Crafts
Portrait: Bette Davis
I am back for more! I was quite pleased with my portrait of Barak Obama, which you will find in an earlier article here. My
Basket Case
I had bought a picnic hamper for my new Bongo. I am truly loving my Bongo. On lazy, hazy days out it’ll
Memoir
Beneath a Mexican Sky
When Paradise Calls. It was May 1996. I was twenty-four going on twenty-five years of age. John Major was the Prime Minister of the
Poet's Corner
Red Light
Part One: The city lights are so revealing. He’s not in control and doesn’t care. He cannot hide the way he’s feeling. The sleazy street
Radio Broadcast
Radio Parkies Podcast 12
Hello. This is my final Radio Parkies broadcast, from 14th September 2019, with end of broadcast song… Podcast topics: Introducing Dean. Looking after your wellbeing in
Bongo Adventures
Basket Case
I had bought a picnic hamper for my new Bongo. I am truly loving my Bongo. On lazy, hazy days out it’ll
Cottage Garden
The Orange and Purple Season
Our cottage garden is now beginning to change. The grass growth has slowed. The grass in our garden is pure meadow. We are
