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by Monique
Sun Jul 15, 2018 5:24 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: does anyone here have sleep issues?
Replies: 9
Views: 4671

Re: does anyone here have sleep issues?

I struggle getting to sleep, normally takes about 2 hours before I finally drift off.. Plus I'm a very light sleeper. Any tiny noise in the house wakes me up instantly. I rarely sleep for more than 3-4 consecutive hours at a time. It's also a good night when I get more than 5 hours of sleep to be ho...
by Monique
Sun Jul 15, 2018 5:21 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Better writer than speaker
Replies: 8
Views: 3762

Re: Better writer than speaker

Same here. More often than not my sentences end up back to front and I get tongue tied when I'm trying to tell a story verbally xD
by Monique
Fri Jul 13, 2018 10:42 pm
Forum: Day-to-day living
Topic: Has anyone else stuggled with debt?
Replies: 9
Views: 8650

Re: Has anyone else stuggled with debt?

I was also raised to be adverse to debts and to avoid credit cards etc... But I also definitely have issues with being super impulsive! Video games, tech and art supplies are my downfall, even when I dont use or have no time to use them I still buy them! Been trying over the last few months to be re...
by Monique
Fri Jul 13, 2018 10:17 pm
Forum: Relationships
Topic: No one finds a romantic connection with me
Replies: 7
Views: 5738

Re: No one finds a romantic connection with me

I feel for you, I've just turned 27 and have never dated once in my life. At this rate I'll become a nun....!
by Monique
Fri Jul 13, 2018 9:50 pm
Forum: Work
Topic: Help! Saying "no" to overtime
Replies: 4
Views: 3876

Re: Help! Saying "no" to overtime

Hey guys, been a while since I made this thread but your advice really helped me back in March. Thank you so much. My colleague is thankfully a lot better for now and he recovered fairly quickly after my original post (he has some chronic health issues that I can't disclose). My manager still tries ...
by Monique
Wed Mar 14, 2018 3:55 pm
Forum: Work
Topic: Help! Saying "no" to overtime
Replies: 4
Views: 3876

Help! Saying "no" to overtime

Hey guys, apologies in advance for the long wall of text lol. I need your advice and a bit of courage! A bit of background - I work in retail as a supervisor for 3 days a week with a small team of 8 people. I really enjoy it and my colleagues are awesome, but it's immensely draining on my mental and...
by Monique
Thu Dec 21, 2017 7:44 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Being clumsy
Replies: 19
Views: 9658

Re: Being clumsy

oh god, I have so many. Just thinking about them makes me want to crawl in a hole hahahaha I work part time in a shop and a couple of months ago I was carrying a heavy pile of stock around, turned to talk to my workmate who was kneeling on the ground setting up a display, and instead of talking to h...