“So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install a lovely bookshelf on the wall.” – Roald Dahl February. Leap Year. Ladies your ONLY chance to propose to your fellas, or lie to a group of natives to get them to feed you…
10 Ways I Lift my Mood
Here is a quick read on the 10 things i regularly do to boost my mood. I often get days where i feel like im in a slump and doing some or all of these usually boost my mood somewhat. Anyway, give it a read and let me know if you have any tips i…
Fighting against the current of adulthood
There are times in our lives where I think we all feel like we need a sudden and extreme change. For me that used to be the way I coloured and styled my hair. Whenever I felt like I was about to burst under the pressure of monotony, bang, new hair colour and for a…
January Book Review
If a picture says a thousand words but you don’t read them then do you really know what the picture is saying? Hello! Welcome to my first, hopefully monthly, book review. Now that im working more closely with public libraries it would really be a crying shame if I don’t take advantage of all the…
Self Gratitude
I thought a lot about what to write when I saw this opportunity. I knew I wanted to give it a go, but how much of myself did I really want to put out there? In the end, I decided to just let my thoughts pour out and hope that they resonate with people in…
Numbers- Marc Horrex
Our first guest post! Marc shares with us some poetry on mental health.
22 Things I Learnt at 22
The good, the bad and the just plain cringe As I approach 23 I thought I’d reflect on 22 things I’d learnt about myself this year. They’re not all serious and this was just a little entry of something I wanted to try as a form of reflection. So enjoy x It’s okay to put…
30 Days of Me- Using Instagram to Improve my Mental Health
I’d like to preface this blog post with saying I haven’t really read through or edited this, it will probably be super repetitive but I didn’t want to edit and water down any sentiments I was having with this challenge. I also sectioned it up so hopefully its more digestible! INTRO As Ironic as it…
To All the Friends I’ve Loved Before II
To all the friends I’ve loved before…. This year has taught me that letting go of friendships is sometimes for the better, better for you, them, your other friends who might be tangled up in the hot mess that you’re still clinging on to calling a ‘friendship’. I want to address this blog post to…
I Just Wanted To Try Something Different!
Two girls struggles with image and hair dye. I honestly defy anybody to tell me they haven’t thought about making a change to themselves. Be that changing your lifestyle, eating better or dreaming of a full scale style makeover where you buy a whole new wardrobe, try and new style of makeup a change up…
Freya & El Are Really Swell 