Reykjavik Travel Diary Part 1 – Flights, Hotels & Sightseeing
This was a holiday for me like no other. I’m not exactly one for lounging around on beaches, but it seems like with the exception of a cold but crisp…
#AskTheQuestion Week 2 – Shedding Expectations
Week 2 of Laura Jane Williams’ #AskTheQuestion was a funny one for me, and kind of knocked me out of my flow with writing responses to the questions because I…
A Love Letter To My Body
I know you may be surprised at the title of this letter, as I’ve treated you with such great unkindness for so long. I’ve felt separate to you for such…
Two Resolutions Only
I know, I know – New Year’s resolutions, yawn right? But bear with me. The whole ‘new year, new you’ thing – pass the bucket – is a total chore.…
September 6th: A Short(er) Story
We’d sat in the cold white student house for hours, and when no-one turned up, thought ‘Fuck it’. I was designated driver, as always, so had that weird fake-but-real buzz…
Why I Chose The 9 to 5 Over Working For Myself
There’s so much talk on the internet about being self-employed, going freelance, joining the flexible working revolution and how if you’re doing so, you’re living the dream. And for some…
Binge Eating Disorder & My Pre-Diabetic Wake Up Call
Yep, things are about to get personal. I’ve always struggled with eating, with my weight, with knowing when to stop. Ever since I was a kid I would find ways…
#AskTheQuestion Week 1 – MILK – Honouring Your Preferences
If you follow me on Facebook or Instagram, you may have seen that I have recently joined #AskTheQuestion, an email series ran by author, blogger, columnist and my all round…
Why It’s Okay That You Don’t Own Everything You Want …
I read an article a few weeks ago that has really stuck with me ever since. It was on a site called The Financial Diet, an incredible blog that opens up…
The Pressure of Finding Your Destiny
I’ve never really bought in to the idea of fate, of destiny, of something higher than myself. I’m not sure that I do now, either. But a few years ago,…
What I’ve Learned From Running Five 10ks in Six Months
I know what you’re thinking – why put yourself through it? The reason I decided to sign up for 5 distance runs in 2016 was firstly, to give myself a…
