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lilybailey.bsky.social
Dyspraxic writer with OCD & MS. Loves: dogs, books, tea, crafts, horror films, being cosy 🐾🍁 📚WHEN I SEE BLUE, WHEN I FEEL RED, Hachette Children’s https://linktr.ee/lilybailey?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=24905c65-9be7-445a-9044-e0ad31548915
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#OCD #CBT #ERP #MeanGirls I made a thing. The brilliant @lilybailey.bsky.social made the original of this several years ago though.

submitted 8 days ago • 3 comments

I just put a teabag in the dishwasher tablet drawer, anyway, how’s your day going?

submitted 27 days ago • 4 comments

Some of you didn’t save your best stickers for a special occasion that never came, and it shows

submitted 29 days ago • 1 comment

Do you ever feel like you are just a series of Taylor Swift lyrics in a trench coat

submitted 90 days ago • 1 comment

Not to brag but this week I didn’t forget to put the bins out

submitted 91 days ago • 1 comment

Sees a follow from ‘Crips Against Cuts’ Instant follow back @crips-against-cuts.bsky.social

submitted 91 days ago • 1 comment

Just saw a headline that read “what not drinking enough water really does to your body” and honestly I got a jump scare

submitted 92 days ago • 1 comment

“Listen to your body” Not a good idea because my body can’t tell the difference between being chased by a bear and an incoming Teams call

submitted 94 days ago • 1 comment

When someone says they’ll just “pop by” your house at “some point today” so you enter a liminal social waiting room where you can’t do anything else until they’ve come and gone

submitted 97 days ago • 3 comments

The reality of claiming PIP: a 🧵 1) To claim PIP you have to describe in excruciating detail all the ways you cannot function. This means that you are forced to think in very detailed terms exactly how disabled you are, which often has a devastating effect on the mental health of the applicant 1/?

submitted 99 days ago • 46 comments

Two tweets, 9 years apart...

submitted 100 days ago • 11 comments

🧵 The UK government has announced they will make over £5bn in cuts to disabled people’s social security. This is the biggest cut on record. And we’re appalled. People at food banks have told us that they’re terrified about how they might survive.

submitted 100 days ago • 12 comments

“Tell me why I don’t like Mondays” Because they’re a soft reset when I’ve only just managed to get the hang of the previous week and the cyclical and unstoppable march of weekdays is it’s own a kind of prison Oh

submitted 102 days ago • 1 comment

"You're so quiet" Thanks every time I tried to speak someone spoke on top of me

submitted 103 days ago • 2 comments

I just had THE nap. My neighbour’s dog is here and she’s bigger than my dog and she put her weight across my legs and oh my GOD how will I ever sleep without that reassuring pressure grounding me to this Earth again

submitted 104 days ago • 3 comments

God bless the “it looks like you forgot to attach an attachment” pop up

submitted 106 days ago • 0 comments

Always thought I was alone in this

submitted 109 days ago • 1 comment

The neurodivergent urge to be filled with promise for the day, thinking of the many nice ways you could spend it and little hobbies you could do - only to lose time because you’re frozen between all the options

submitted 110 days ago • 7 comments

“The love that exists between you and me is proof that actions speak louder that words”

submitted 110 days ago • 2 comments

“You’re so quiet” Thanks I’m doing choose your own adventure but the scenarios are every other decision I could ever have made

submitted 111 days ago • 2 comments

It’s one of life’s great sadnesses that you cannot tag your dog in memes

submitted 112 days ago • 0 comments

Join this Mental Health Implementation (MHIN)-led webinar to hear about how Parent-Led #CBT, an effective treatment for childhood anxiety, can be implemented in school settings. arc-sl.nihr.ac.uk/events-train...

submitted 112 days ago • 1 comment

When I see this in shows it always makes me think maybe I’m just a bit obsessive about saying goodbye clearly. But maybe I’m… normal?

submitted 112 days ago • 0 comments

My son is looking exceptionally sloth-like today

submitted 113 days ago • 1 comment