"Before You Judge my life, my past or my character. Walk in my shoes, walk the path I have traveled, live my sorrow, my doubts, my fear, my pain and my laughter. Remember, everyone has a story. When you've lived my life then you can judge me."

I was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy, a degenerative neuromuscular disease. I decided to write this blog not for sympathy or pity but to show what the reality of living with a degenerative neuromuscular disease looks like. I hope you enjoy my blog.

Assisted dying, choosing dying with dignity. The time for legislation is now Ireland!

The big Debate, Assisted Dying, choosing dying with dignity – End of life Ireland! “None of us have the right to tell another how much...

A letter to my younger self - Blog 8

Dear younger self - Nothing could of ever prepared you for this journey! Dear younger self - Nothing could of ever prepared you for this...

In sickness and in health…. Our Story Blog 7

I will always love you for better or worse, in sickness and in health for as long as we both shall live, these vows were exchange on our...

The power of the written word! Blog - 6

My Gospel according to me, My Life, my words, my journey! “Journaling is like whispering to oneself and listening at the same time”. I...

Mirror Mirror on the Wall - Blog 5

Mirror Mirror on the wall - When you don’t recognise the girl looking back at you in the mirror anymore? It’s not a vanity thing as I’m...

No more proud Siobhan - Blog 4

"Sometimes, reaching out and taking someone’s hand is the beginning of a journey, and other times, its allowing another to take yours"....

Fear of the Future

Dear life, I’ve had enough bullshit to last a while, please can we take a break.

Daily Struggles

Please don’t judge, you don’t know what it took for someone to just get out of bed..... Please don’t judge, you don’t know what it took...

You Know Life Is Not Fair When....

You know life is not fair when your friends are all out traveling and living their best lives, going on mini adventures, growing their...