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How to Apply Eye Makeup If You Have Shaky Hands
For many, the act of applying eye makeup is a cherished ritual, a moment of self-expression, or a final touch to a confident look. Yet, for people experiencing hand tremors, this seemingly simple task can transform into a source of frustration, anxiety, and even a reason to forgo makeup altogether. Whether tremors stem from neurological conditions like Parkinson's disease or essential tremor, or are a side effect of medication, the precision required for eyeliner, mascara, an
Saskia Müller
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Managing to Live With Rheumatoid Arthritis in my 20's
Living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) at the young age of 23 presents a unique set of challenges. While most of my peers are enjoying their youth, embarking on adventures, and planning their futures, I navigate a different path filled with physical limitations and persistent discomfort. My journey has led me to discover valuable strategies to embrace life fully, even when countless hurdles stand in my way.
Saskia Müller
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Coming to Terms with Using a Wheelchair
Adjusting to the idea of using a wheelchair part-time has been a profoundly emotional experience for me. I often struggle with feelings of guilt and shame, not just for needing a mobility aid, but also for what it seems to say about my abilities. Sitting in a wheelchair can feel like admitting defeat. It underscores that my knee pain is more than just a temporary issue. However, I've realised that embracing this new reality is essential for my mental and physical well-being.
Saskia Müller
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Making Pride Events More Accessible
Pride Month stands as a vibrant testament to the LGBTQ+ community's enduring spirit, a crucial period dedicated to honouring our rich...
Saskia Müller
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What To Do When You're Denied Accommodations
Being denied workplace accommodations, known as “reasonable adjustments,” is not just a paperwork issue. It’s personal. It touches your sense of dignity, fairness, and belonging. You may have asked for something simple like flexible start times, a specific chair, software, or the ability to work from home part-time, only to be told it’s “too difficult” or “not possible.” You might feel exhausted, anxious, even betrayed by an employer you hoped would stand by you.
Saskia Müller
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I Was a Ballet Dancer with Ehlers Danlos — Before I Knew What It Was
May is Ehlers Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month, which means it’s also the time of year when I reflect on the strange and complicated relationship I have with my body... especially the body I had growing up.
Saskia Müller
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How to Talk to Your Employer About Functional Neurological Disorder
Dealing with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) in the workplace can be a complex challenge, especially given how the symptoms can...
Saskia Müller
5 min read


Accessible Skincare
Self-care should be accessible to everyone, but for disabled people, many aspects of the beauty and skincare industry remain difficult to na
Saskia Müller
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Benefit Cuts are a Death Sentence for Disabled People
For years, disabled people in the UK have been fighting against a welfare system that seems designed to punish rather than support them....
Saskia Müller
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International Wheelchair Day 2025
Today is International Wheelchair Day, a day meant to celebrate mobility and independence.
Saskia Müller
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Navigating PoTS in a Retail Job
Working in retail is challenging, even for able-bodied people. Long shifts on your feet, unpredictable hours, and a constant flow of custome
Saskia Müller
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Grieving the Loss of Normalcy After a Disability Diagnosis
Living with a disability can lead to profound shifts in daily life. When a diagnosis is received, it often reveals a reality that many of us
Saskia Müller
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Grieving Our Healthy Bodies During the Festive Period
The festive period is often portrayed as a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness, filled with bright lights, festive music, and the...
Saskia Müller
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Wheelchair Update!
I’m thrilled to share some huge news: I finally have my active sports wheelchair! 🎉 After a month of fundraising, waiting, and hoping,...
Saskia Müller
4 min read


Understanding the Different Types of Seizures
Seizures come in many forms, and while some may look similar on the surface, they can vary significantly depending on the type. Knowing...
Saskia Müller
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Disability and Kink
Sexuality is a fundamental part of human life, yet many disabled people face deep-rooted misconceptions about their sexual agency and...
Saskia Müller
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Retail and Tourettes
Living with a tic disorder, especially something like Tourette Syndrome (TS), presents unique challenges that can impact various aspects...
Saskia Müller
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Help me get a Wheelchair
Hi everyone, This weeks blog post is going to be a little different. I’m sharing something deeply personal that I never imagined I would...
Saskia Müller
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Travelling as an Autistic and Disabled Person
This past week, I travelled 700 miles away from the comfort and familiarity of my home. It was a family holiday that promised new...
Saskia Müller
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TA Adult TICfest 2024
Before coming to adult TICfest 2024, I struggled alone, never having met another person with tics, let alone someone with Tourette's....
Saskia Müller
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