For anybody who does not know yet, I have some very exciting news. I am getting married! My partner proposed to me on a lovely weekend away in the Peak District. We are getting married in May 2026. The church and venue are both booked, as is our photographer. I started looking for my dress…
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We’re Back!!!
Hi everyone It’s the person formally know as the idea guy here! So I know we’ve been away from the bandwidth for a while so to speak, and kind of popping in and out of the blog periodically, so sorry for our absence for our brilliant loyal readers. The good news is Amy’s returning to…
My First Rock Choir Performance
At the beginning of this year (2024) I joined a fabulous choir called Rock Choir. Every Wednesday evening we meet up and sing some amazing pop and rock songs, all well known ones. Each term we learn three new songs which is very exciting. A few weeks ago a really exciting opportunity was announced to…
A Bit of a Diary
Hello everyone. 🙂 I’m not totally sure wether this post is going to be interesting, or just a load of waffle. Either way, it’s what is on my mind. I have got the keyboard bug. I am sat at my desktop computer instead of my phone, and there is just something about tryping away on…
Important Glitter news!
Hi Everyone I’m new to glitter, although I have been mentioned before In some posts by a pseudonym of “the idea guy” – I’m actually the creator of this blog’s partner. Although being a bit of a fan of sci-fy and fantasy things I quite like the pseudonym too! Anyway just thought I’d introduce myself…
Happy 2nd Birthday to Glitter In The Darkness! :D
Wow I can’t believe that I have had my very own blog for two years now! Quite often I have these “brilliant ideas” and they last a few days or weeks, then nothing ever comes of them. I did wonder if my blog would be another one of those things. It sounded like a good…
How Losing Your Sight Can Change Everything
For those of you who don’t know me personally, I started blogging in 2017. At the time I did not have my own blog, but I wrote many posts for my local sight loss charity. I was and still am very passionate about making people aware of the impact that losing your sight can have…
Sight Loss and Mental Health
I originally wrote this post back in 2017 for the sight loss charity that I volunteer for. This post takes us back to the main reason that I started blogging, to highlight how losing your sight can effect your mental health. I was in a really bad way when my sight deteriorated and this is…
I Have Written 50 Posts!
I now have over FIFTY posts! Feel free to look through the archives and discover all of Glitter In The Darkness. If you like what you see, please do share it? If you are feeling generous then maybe you would like to write a review on my Facebook page? Your support really does mean so…
Coronavirus Diary – Page 11 (Accessible Social Distancing)
I think it is very fair to say that the world we left before lockdown is not the same as the world that we are coming out to. Tragically so many people have been effected by Coronavirus. It is devastating to think what has happened to so many people and their loved ones. I think…