Early this year I made the decision to come off of antidepressants and it was absolutely the best decision for me. Let me start by a) providing a little back story and b) providing a …
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What to Buy for a Child Starting Secondary School
Features press samples I cannot believe the time has come for me to write this post to be honest. I know it is cliche but oh my word have the past eleven years gone by …

Why That Episode of Stranger Things Hit Hard for Me
As with most things, I was late to the party when it came to watching Series Four of Stranger Things. I am always juggling around three shows at a time, and I wasn’t hugely into …

Emigrating During The Covid Pandemic
Contributed collaborative post If you are thinking about emigrating, or you have been doing so for a while now, you are probably wondering how this plan is going to be affected by the current covid …

Losing Confidence Amidst Covid: Getting Back on Track
Contributed Collaborative Post Living through a pandemic for the past two years has caused a number of people to lose sight of who they are and struggle to get back on track as normality slowly …

Life After Lockdown: Where Did All The Confidence Go?
Contributed Collaborative Post Now that lockdown is over, it’s time to start going out again. For some people, this is the worst thing that they can possibly imagine as they are no longer sure of …

Post Lockdown Social Anxiety & Tips to Cope
Collaborative Post Although the easing of government restrictions is a positive sign, and something many have been looking forward to, for some people, especially those of us living with anxiety or other mental health conditions, …

Reflecting on Two Decades of Mental Illness
As this week has been Mental Health Awareness week, I wanted to write a little something about my own struggles with mental illness. I have been fairly vocal on this blog and my previous one …

How I Found Taking Norethisterone To Delay My Period
I posted previously about my experience of taking Norethisterone to delay my period, for the first time four years ago. I have since taken it again, despite my negative experience first time round, because dates …

Telling Parents They Need a Carer
Collaborative Sponsored Post It’s no secret that as we age, we have less energy and need extra help here and there. But when you live with Dementia, the level of care needed can quickly increase, …
