When did we become so quick to hate happy women? I recently retweeted news about Tess Holiday gracing the cover of People Magazine in America, to which I got into a debate with a guy who assumed that, because of her larger size, Tess is morbidly unhealthy and setting a bad example to the…
Sometimes we’re too busy showing everyone how good life is that we forget to be real and open up about the more difficult aspects of being a grown up… As we make our way to a day on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway (or the La’al Ratty, as it’s affectionately referred to by us West…
I don’t know if it’s my impending 30th, my grungy new blonde do, or an early mid-life crisis, but I’ve been feeling slightly nostalgic for my childhood lately. But seriously, weren’t the 90s and Noughties just the best years? Blue eyeliner, embroidered jeans (Thanks, B*Witched), Adidas popper pants… The list of fabulousness is endless! I’m…
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…