This time 13 years ago I was still in hospital. I was admitted 26th Dec 2004 and I came home 4th April 2005. Every year I always reflect on what I have learnt in the past year. I used to look out of the window Every night in hospital and every night it took slightly [...]
Obsessive compulsive behaviour as a stroke survivor am I going mad ?
This is something that I am told i suffer from. I like to call it a enthusiasm for life and all things that interest me. My family call it tunnel vision. I can become obsessed with one thing. Be that a course I am organising, to a dress, to a certain food and then like [...]
Rhodes show let’s fall in love 10th February
Show time 27th January
So I am writing this in the run up to Rubyyy Jones show case on Saturday 27th January. I am performing...ekkkk. I have had loads go wrong. Firstly the amzamy bodysuit I brought 4 months ago doesn't fit. I only tried it on last week haaa a. So typical of me. How amazing is that [...]
The day I had my toe cut off
Before we start I need to tell you that this is going to be very graphic with lots of pictures of my toe in healing stages and part of the top cut off. If you are squimish or eating your dinner then please don't read this this apply to those easily offended or that don't [...]
Watch “uplifting Stroke survivor story told through burlesque cinnamon cheeks” on YouTube
My alter ego Miss Cinnamon Cheeks. A sad story told through burlesque x
You better get your tissues at the ready as this act will bring tears to your eyes as she opens her heart to you. Cinnamon Cheeks brings burlesque to its knees with her autobiographical multimedia performance. Having ensured a stroke in 2004, Cinnamon is proud co-founder of Charitease, a cabaret extravaganza donating all proceeds to [...]
Stroke and periods ( yes disabled people have periods too )
Strokes and periods This seems to be a subject know one wants to talk about. We whisper “ I’m on “ like it’s a dirty little secret that know one should know about. As if having a stroke is not bad enough throw in your monthly visit from mother nature and the fact we only [...]
Sex and strokes. Yes disabled people have sex too
Sex after a stroke can be extremely scary. You worry in case a orgasm increases your blood pressure. You worry that with only half of your body working to it’s full capacity, will sex be the same as it was before. Will I be able to perform the way I once did. The answer to [...]
How i dress fashionably with only one hand
Dressing fashionable This is quite hard Before My stroke I loved fashion , makeup, doing my hair. For quite some time I lived in joggers and a T-shirt. I didn’t care what I looked like. I had my long blonde hair cut off and dyed a very boring brown that just blended in. I don’t [...]
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