Where Has the Time Gone?! Life Update!

Six months. That’s how long it’s been since I last sat down to write. Life has been a whirlwind of university, work, travel, kittens, advocacy and family. Here’s a little catch-up on where I’ve been… and why there never seem to be enough hours in the day.
A Room Full of Hope: My Day at the Naloxone Citywide Conference

After months away, I finally sat down to write, and of course it had to be about the Naloxone Citywide Conference in Sheffield. I ended up on a stage in front of 200 people, sharing my story for the first time, connecting with brilliant harm reduction workers, and realising just how far I’ve come. This isn’t just a recap… it’s the start of what I want to do next.
Why I’ve Been Quiet: How to Live with Sleep Apnea Fatigue

Why I’ve Been Quiet: Living with Sleep Apnea Fatigue My Sleep Apnea Diagnosis I wanted to check in because I know I’ve been a bit quiet on here and on my socials. I’ve got a million and one different ideas for posts floating round in my head but getting them onto the screen is another […]
Tramlines 2025: An Honest Festival Diary of Recovery, Music and Big Feelings

My full Tramlines 2025 diary: sober fun, epic outfits, BPD moments, Rizzle Kicks reposted me & Pulp blew my mind. Let’s skip to the good bits.
Adult Education: My Amazing Journey at Northern College

From hostel to higher education — how adult education at Northern College helped me rebuild my life and find a new future.