Staying active in lockdown. Maybe not the case for everyone, but it seems like, as a nation, through our imposed lockdown, we’ve fallen a little bit in love with, dare I say it – exercise and staying active in lockdown. Yes. I said a little bit in love. I’ve seen many a comment and post which surprisingly when referring to those things which they miss from our pre-covid19 life, the gym and consistent use of exercise was mentioned. And I…
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A Year On Reflection.
Reflection. 2020, quite literally the year the world was turned upside down and brought to its knees. And here we are in 2021 still living the surreal, apocalypse type of life that has become normal. However, I think it’s that…
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5 Ways To A Positive New Year.
A Positive New Year. As I’m sure I’ve mentioned before, I chose to not make a song and dance about New Year resolutions. Let’s be honest, we set the same ones year in year out and they last a matter…
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Simple Winter Intentions.
Winter Solstice. Fewer hours of daylight making shorter days, whilst at the same time making the days feel a lot longer. I’m sure I’m not alone in being someone who will spend most of the coming months saying "wow as…
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8 Ways To Reduce Stress.
With today being National Stress Awareness Day, as well as Winter creeping upon us - which is an instant mood changer in itself, I thought I’d share a few of the ways I look after my mental health and day…
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Where To Find The Best Hot Chocolate In Scarborough.
Best Chocolate In Scarborough. It’s no secret that I’m an avid tea drinker. And by tea, I mean of the traditional variety - English/Breakfast kind to clarify. However. There is another hot beverage that, more so when out and about,…
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3 Easy Lockdown Bakes.
Read MoreEasy bakes. This may be off the collar and an unpopular/debatable viewpoint to some, but in some ways, I think lockdown has been, as well as an eye-opening experience, but that it’s also brought our existence as humans into check. Being forced into, although natural to some, but more unnatural to most, circumstances i.e. – being forced to stay home, for example, has meant basically having to work with what you have, resulting in much adapting taking place. It has…
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Finding My Style, Curating My Me Wardrobe.
Read MoreMy Inner Self Is A Bitch. Finding my style. It’s so easy to get complacent in how you dress. Don’t you agree? There’s the factor of dressing for your surroundings. I live quite rural and as well as having a dog to walk, I also walk to school. From a practical point of view, heels, floaty skirts, dresses, the colour white and similar aren’t really going to work for me. Add in that I’m also a stay home mum,…
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5 Things Post Lockdown.
Read MoreAfter lockdown. Life is all kinds of crazy right now, Isn’t it? Every morning I wake up and for a short period of time, I forget the reality of this hell we’re all living right now. Some definitely being worse than others. I look outside and see the world as it always looks. I look around the house and it looks exactly as it always does. And I look at my family, who are with me as they always are.…