Blood Brothers UK Tour – Grand Opera House York

on stage group image of full cast, mrs johnstone kneeling on floor between bodies of two brothers with cast stood behind her

[GIFTED] Press tickets #gifted by Grand Opera House York in exchange for review. You can catch Blood Brothers at Grand Opera House York until Saturday 2nd November, before it continues on to other venues around the UK. If you enjoy this post, you may like my other chronic illness-friendly reviews too! Expectations: 4/5 Reality: 5/5 Chronic Illness-Friendly: […]

The Best Wheelchair Accessible Indie Cafes and Coffee Shops in York

Pippa sat in a comfy chair inside 200 Degrees coffee shop in York, holding up a slice on chocolate cake with a coffee on the small table behind her. In the background is a cosy electric sign in the shape of a fire.

This post was first published in September 2019, and last updated in October 2024. Please bear in mind that I don’t represent every disabled person’s experiences and also that things can change – it’s always worth double-checking access information for yourself before you travel! York is an absolute goldmine for cute and quirky independent businesses. […]

York Stage School’s Shrek The Musical – Grand Opera House York

promotional shrek the musical poster featuring pinnochio holding hands up and looking shocked

[GIFTED] Press tickets #gifted by Grand Opera House York in exchange for review. York Stage Musicals’ production of Shrek The Musical runs until 21st September 2019. For more information and to book your own tickets, head to this page. Expectations: 3/5 Reality: 3.5/5 Chronic Illness-Friendly: 5/5 Having never seen Shrek The Musical or any work […]

Summer Staycation at The Garden Shed, Old Forge Sand Hutton

pippa sat on steps of garden shed, holding cup of tea and smiling

[#AD – GIFTED] Thank you so much to Karen and co from The Old Forge Sand Hutton for the most wonderful two-night staycation at The Garden Shed. As always, views and unrelenting cosy holiday fangirling are all my own. If there’s one thing that 2019 has taught me about myself, it’s that I need to […]