An irresistible desire to travel and to understand one’s very existence! The idea of travelling has always appealed to me, be it visiting places off the beaten track, or staying closer to home and exploring our beloved Lake District. I’m not an avid traveller, by any means, but I have ambitions to see a…
Typically, most people say that they find going to the gym a bit of a bore. I can totally see why, but for me it’s a chance to totally switch off from life (bar the odd sneaky look on Facebook or Twitter) and have some time for self-reflection. Excuse the new-age theme here, but…
After doing my usual trawl of Twitter and Facebook for ideas on how to develop (and maintain) that healthy lifestyle, I came across an article on Women’s Health which encouraged people to do more in the morning, specifically before midday. My initial reaction was “no thanks”, but the more I thought about it, the more…
There’s a crossroads most “dieters” come to, whether they want to lose a vast amount of weight, or just a few pounds before a holiday. It’s that good old plateau that hits when we least need it! For me, it seems to happen at every milestone. I lost two stones fairly quickly (between September…
Having PCOS comes with plenty of problems, but one of the more annoying ones for me is the the acne! It’s not the worst thing I have to deal with, but being nearly 30 with awful skin makes it hard for me to ever feel remotely attractive (unfortunately, I’m shallow enough to still care about…