Explore personal reflections and insights about a life lived with ADHD and autism. Discover stories, tips, and resources to embrace neurodiversity and thrive as your authentic self.
When your memory card is full and your ADHD brain shuts the camera down. One of the souls in my community reached out with this message. I asked them if they wouldn’t mind me sharing my response in a blog post. As I had quite a few ideas on ADHD-aware photography tips that wouldn’t fit…
Fujikina London was nothing short of amazing. To share so honestly and be met with such open arms and open hearts is something I’ll hold close for a long time. The conversations, the incredible questions, the tender moments, and most of all, seeing again that the power of storytelling can be so moving and inspirational….
The roots of this story sit long before I started exploring ocean photography with Fujifilm ever entered my world. They begin in Ramsgate, the coastline that raised me, where long summers were spent chasing waves and sunsets and my first job at thirteen was developing 35mm film in a newsagent darkroom. Every roll of film…
I’m so excited to announce that I’ll be speaking at FUJIKINA London 2025. This immersive, hands-on photography festival is the ultimate celebration of creativity, community and storytelling. And this year, I’m part of the speaker lineup, sharing my journey as a neurodivergent visual storyteller and joining an inspiring panel of women photographers. FUJIKINA takes place…
As an AuDHDer (ADHD and autism), I’ve spent my entire life battling food noise, impulsive eating, and compulsive behaviours that felt impossible to silence and this all changed when I discovered Mounjaro. I’ve hesitated to share this journey publicly, but I have experienced something life-changing and life-saving. Something I believe is worth talking about. But…
Over the past few years, my world has shifted in ways I never could have predicted. It began with a diagnosis of ADHD in 2021 and medicating this illuminated my autism in 2024, which made sense of everything. I am AuDHD (Autism and ADHD). For much of my life, I felt like I was dancing…
As the golden leaves of autumn begin to fall, the air turns crisp and we step into ADHD Awareness Month, I find myself drawn to the reflective nature of this season. Autumn is a time of transition, a season of shedding and letting go, preparing us for the introspection of winter. It’s within this cyclical…
This weekend marks the second month of Wild Edges. My solo photography exhibition, at Albion House Hotel in Ramsgate. Having my work displayed in this beautiful venue has been a dream come true, and the feedback has been nothing short of magickal. In this blog post, I delve into the concept of ‘wild edges’, sharing…
Unashamedly bold thoughts on turning 40 ** Unashamedly bold – on turning 40 ** Unashamedly bold thoughts on turning 40 My North Star is guiding me to grow unashamedly ‘bold’. There is so much I want to experience and see, so much light to chase, So much laughter to share, for its hysterical grip to…
What have islands got to do with ADHD and motion sickness? More than you might think. Islands remind us of boundaries – the liminal boundary between land and sea. The physical isolation and the remoteness can be a metaphor for boundaries we hold within ourselves. Each of us is, essentially, an island with boundaries that…