I’ve moved on…

So sorry it has been a while. I have spent the whole of December planning and preparing a new exciting project. I have created a new blog!!! I have always loved the idea of blogging but never really had a theme. One day, it clicked. So for those of you curious to know where I…

Mental Health Awareness Week

Since it is Mental Health Awareness Week and the fact that it's a subject that's very close to my heart, I thought I would share with you, my past blogs on this subject.  Depression from the outside perspective - the majority of my family were diagnosed with depression and bi-polar disorder. My partner was also…

“Finding yourself”…

No matter what age you're at, it's ok to find yourself. Just make sure you leave out the air quotes. Do what makes you feel good and your confidence will shine brighter than ever... Read More

Top Tips to boost your confidence

Confidence is one of those things that shy people wish they had or confident people wish they had more of.  I am naturally a shy person but I can be quite confident too. If that makes sense.  The following things are what make me feel that little bit more confident when I need a boost. …

New Car Update…

As previously stated in my Embracing Change blog, I was getting a new car and was extremely nervous about driving it.  It's day 2 of having the car and I am absolutely loving it. It's amazing how worried you can be about something and then do that thing, and then wonder why you were worried.…

Embracing change

As I lay here in the bath relaxing, I've been thinking, "why I have been feeling a little sick?" It's because I'm nervous - about change. Most people deal with change really easy but some people just take that little bit longer to adapt.  But what am I nervous about? Getting a new car. Now,…

So I had a breakdown!

On one Wednesday evening, i had an emotional breakdown on my way home from the cinema.  Why? I have no idea.  I went to the cinema to watch the Fifty Shades Darker film. Went up with my sister and her friend and met my friend up there.  Right from the word go, we were all…

And we’re back

Hey there everyone. I am very aware that I hadn't posted anything since August last year. The reason? I just wasn't enjoying doing this anymore. I wasn't enjoying what I was writing about and I was trying to be something I'm not. So I have had a little while to think about it, (6 months…

My Surgery Journey in 2012

Please be aware that there are some pictures of the surgery that people may not like. I've always been one of those people that believed you should love yourself the way you are. That goes for the people around you too. Everyone has their bad days about how they feel and wish they could change…

Top 5 Tips for food Shopping on a budget

Now, most people know what it is like to be 'on a budget' at some point in their life. I came to a point over a year ago where i sacrificed a lot to be happy in my career and that meant having wages that just covered my bills. I knew it wasn't forever but…