Carly Findlay

Writer, speaker, appearance activist. Loving life!

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Meeting Jack – a little boy with the same form of Ichthyosis as me, being a positivity cyclist.

July 15, 2012 Carly Findlay 14 Comments

Today was a very important day of my trip, and perhaps of my life. I met little Jack Oldacres and his parents Julie and Danny. We have been chatting on Facebook since Jack was a baby, and today they made their way to London to meet me. It was such a lovely day - I truly think we … [Read more...]

ichthyosis, jack oldacres, london, netherton's syndrome, Uncategorized

Aim for the Stars, Changing Faces and cheese.

February 3, 2012 Carly Findlay 9 Comments

 (source)It's been a funny week. After a four day weekend, I spent a short amount of time at work on Monday and then on Monday I went to hospital to get my sore foot looked at. The pain was excruciating. And so after a five and a half hour wait in emergency, a one hour … [Read more...]

aim for the stars, changing faces, food, ichthyosis, layne beachley, netherton's syndrome, skin, Uncategorized

Carly’s guide to top beauty survival products (part 2)

March 17, 2011 Carly Findlay 6 Comments

Yesterday I shared the beauty survival products I use in the shower, for my hair and skin. Today I am sharing the products I use when I am sore, and the 'luxury' ones.The list is a modified challenge set by My Favourite Things.Note - these products work best for me, and I … [Read more...]

alchemy, beauty, bleach baths, carly findlay, chronic illness, dermatology, disability, ichthyosis, modern organic products, netherton's syndrome, silvazine, skin, survival regime, Uncategorized, vaseline

Carly’s guide to top beauty survival products (part 1)

March 16, 2011 Carly Findlay 7 Comments

After my first vanity, beauty and prejudice piece I wrote last week, who would have thought I'd be writing a blog entry devoted to beauty products? And who the hell thought I'd NEED such products?!  (source)Hold on, keep reading. It's all relevant!My Favourite Things … [Read more...]

alchemy, beauty, bleach baths, carly findlay, chronic illness, dermatology, disability, ichthyosis, modern organic products, netherton's syndrome, silvazine, skin, survival regime, Uncategorized, vaseline

Get well soon.

March 1, 2011 Carly Findlay 23 Comments

My to-do list for the week has decreased. It's now taking antibiotics and steroids, plus rest, read a book and watch DVDs while keeping warm. Doctor's orders. It's either rest at home or be admitted to hospital.I spent three hours at the hospital this morning as my skin isn't … [Read more...]

carly findlay, chronic illness, ichthyosis, netherton's syndrome, skin, Uncategorized

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