Why I am Turning Vegan

Eczema. For the last 3 years I have tried every steroid cream, moisturiser and antihistamine that I can get my hands on. Nothing has healed my skin. It’s time to see if following a plant based diet can heal my body from the inside out.

How to Find Your Confidence

I have naively let my lack of confidence impact on my life of late; perhaps one of the reasons why I haven’t blogged for a while. But sucking at the confidence thing shouldn’t have to negatively affect our lives.

My First Parkrun

I love exercising and keeping fit, but sometimes my motivation is, let’s just a say, a little non-existent. I don’t know about you, but I find working out with other people way more motivating and a lot more interesting.

Films For a Rainy Day

These are my favourite film picks for those days where you just want to sit on the sofa with Ben and Jerry, a cosy blanket and a large glass of wine. It doesn’t have to actually be raining to enjoy these films, it could be that you are in a rainy mood, or you’re planning a well deserved lazy day, or you have come down sick… or you just simply want to enjoy a movie night. Here goes!

(Another) Boots Haul

I went to Boots today. Whoops! If you read my last Boots Haul you’ll know I love the shop and struggle to go in without purchasing anything. Life’s too short to deprive myself of shopping, am I right?! So… here is what I bought (with the money I don’t have)!

How to Start Your Day in a Positive Way

How I start my morning can make a huge difference to how the rest of my day goes. There are a few things I like to do in the morning which help me to have a better day – I would like to share them with you!

5 Reasons Why it’s OK to Have a Bad Day

Every single person experiences a bad day at some point in their lives. Old, young, rich, poor, famous… Even that “friend” on social media who seems to have the most perfect life. Trust me, they all have bad days too.

Liebster Award

I’ve seen the Liebster Award going around since I started blogging so I’m excited to have been nominated – here are my answers!

July Goals

I normally set myself monthly goals. Achieving them is another matter. I thought putting them into a blog post may give me that added push I need to actually get off my bum and start achieving! Hopefully it’ll motivate you to set some monthly goals too :). These are usually based around fitness, food and lifestyle.

June Favourites

Wait, how is it July?! I don’t remember seeing any sunshine? I could rabbit on for ages about the rubbish weather and how quickly time is going, but enough with the clichéd negativity! Here are some of my favourites from June!