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Is Virgin Airlines neurodivergent-friendly?
I recently travelled with Virgin airlines for the first time whilst using their diability services and wearing my sunflower lanyard. The...
Saffron Canny-Smith
Sep 52 min read


Autistic Adults Don't Exist
...At least, according to Mark Butler. I find this laughable, especially as I am sitting here writing this blog post and... existing! In...
Saffron Canny-Smith
Sep 12 min read


I Miss
I miss me. I miss the old me, the younger me. I miss the me of 8 months ago. Happy, calm, naïve. Unknowing of what was to come. I miss...
Saffron Canny-Smith
Aug 81 min read


My Progress - Seeking Help for ME/CFS
I've been dealing with a whole host of health problems this year, from anxiety and depression, to autistic burnout, ME/CFS and a myriad...
Saffron Canny-Smith
Aug 62 min read


2025 - the Hardest Year of my Life
Okay, maybe that title's a bit rich, but the first half of this year has definitely been a challenging year for me. I started off the...
Saffron Canny-Smith
Aug 12 min read


What Gifts Should I Give my Friend in Autistic Burnout?
I have been in autistic burnout for the past six months. It has been a very big learning process. Through this learning process, I have...
Saffron Canny-Smith
Jul 142 min read


Disabled Pride - Why Would You be Proud of Your Disability?
What id Disability Pride Month? Do I identify as disabled, and why should I be proud about that?
Saffron Canny-Smith
Jul 73 min read


Grace for my Childhood Self
What happens when you find out that you're autistic as an adult? Many things. But one universal experience is the process of offering...
Saffron Canny-Smith
Jul 33 min read


So I'm Autistic?
Autism. A little boy. Antisocial. Loves trains and numbers. Good at maths. Bad at socialising. The weird kid. The outcast. Throws himself...
Saffron Canny-Smith
Jun 292 min read
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