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    Finding Mr Right – Relationships with a Person with a Disability

    March 13, 2023 /

    What exactly does a relationship/dating with me (and as someone with a disability) look like when I find Mr Right?

  • Life

    International Day of People with Disability: Embracing My Disability Identity

    December 2, 2022 /

    International Day of People with Disability helps to remind us that our disability is an important part of our identity & that we should embrace it.

  • Life

    Three Reasons Why I loved “Purple Hearts” From a Disability Point of View

    September 5, 2022 /

    I feel in love with the romantic movie, Purple Hearts on Netflix. So, here are my three reasons why I loved “Purple Hearts” from a disability point of view.

  • Life

    Starting My Business – LBD Digital

    September 13, 2021 /

    Things have been a bit quiet on The Velvet Court, but for a good reason, I've started my own business, Little Black Dress Digital! In this article, I discuss why I started LBD Digital and a few lessons I've learnt along the way.

  • Life

    What Disability Pride Month Is About

    July 19, 2021 /

    July is disability pride month. This year I’ll be talking about what disability pride month is about; awareness, acceptance and action.

  • Life

    Growing My Instagram Account to Break Down Disability Barriers

    June 21, 2021 /

    When I posted a reel on Instagram I didn't expect it to go this viral. Now I'm using my following to break down disability barriers!

  • The Year That Was 2020
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    The Year That Was 2020!

    December 31, 2020 /

    Wow, what a year 2020 was! If I was to describe 2020 in a word, I’d say it was bittersweet. It was full of highs but also a few heartbreaking moments and tough times. So, let’s recap the year that was!

  • Life

    Where Fashion Meets Disability

    December 3, 2020 /

    Today is International Day of People with Disabilities and to celebrate I recap my weekend where fashion met disability.

  • Life

    A Not So Easy Troll Target

    October 19, 2020 /

    On face value I look like the perfect target for trolls, a young disabled female. However, as they and others quickly learnt, I’m certainly no easy target!

  • Life

    Steering This Blogging Ship in a Different Direction

    September 30, 2020 /

    After some reflecting, I have decided it's time to take The Velvet Court in a different direction. Don't worry though, I'm still going to be blogging!

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