Today I'd like to share with an article I wrote for AESSRA magazine, Sensitivity Matters. I'm eternally grateful to AESSRA for continuing to publish my work as it honestly keeps my potty mouth in check... while also helping prevent my mind forming cobwebs from lack of use. And it's always helpful to be of help to others when we are able. But first, some personal news though: … [Read more...] about Going to University with MCS [or symptoms of chemical sensitivity]
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Homemade and Frugal: CITRUS VINEGAR CLEANER
Recently, since taking the VIP nasal spray from Your Solutions Pharmacy, I've been feeling a lot more like my usual self; so much so that my creative tendencies are whipping about in full flight. Below is a recipe for a surface cleaner that has a lovely natural smell to it. I'll see how this batch goes, mould-wise, and maybe add 20% isopropyl alcohol to the mix. I also used … [Read more...] about Homemade and Frugal: CITRUS VINEGAR CLEANER
Gratitude and Friendships without Fragrance
I can't believe the first semester of the Victoria University (VU), Professional Writing and Editing (PWE), Diploma Course is definitively and definitely over… It's been a long wild brain squeeze. Probably, because I only missed one class and I was forced to actually use my brain, while writing, and focusing intently on my work; instead of trying to create and maintain a … [Read more...] about Gratitude and Friendships without Fragrance
Toronto School District Scent Awareness Program
From the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) in Canada: "Scented products have an impact on everyone. For most people, perfumed, scented or fragrant products are enjoyed, but for those who have asthma, allergies or environmental sensitivities, exposure can result in illness, absence from work and even hospitalisation. We want the Toronto District School Board to be a clean … [Read more...] about Toronto School District Scent Awareness Program
Fragrance Free Products: Australia
I've not been around or blogging as much because I've been busy completing my assignments after applying for special consideration at Victoria University (VU) so that I could have more time to complete them. It was either that or quit. And I'm not quitting! I have until the 10th of December to do this, so I'm pushing it, but just may actually do it. It's not easy not being able … [Read more...] about Fragrance Free Products: Australia