What’s It Like To Study 100% Online at Masters Level?
I am currently six months away from completing my master’s in Creative Writing with the Open University. I started the course in October 2019 – a different time altogether, when…
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All those things you’re not suppose to talk about at a dinner party!
Singing for Sarah Everard, Speaking out for Better
I’m a mother of a ten year old daughter and an eight year old son. They are now of the age where they ask questions about current affairs and it’s…
#WalkThisMay: The Benefits Of Interval Walking
Walking to lose weight is effective, convenient and great for your body. But if you want to slim down faster, or just boost your overall health levels, interval walking could be…
What Are Anti-Inflammatories and How Can They Help Us?
Anti-inflammatories, as the name suggests, reduce inflammation in the body. Inflammation occurs on a daily basis and is the body’s attempt to protect itself by trying to remove foreign substances…
Simple Breathing Techniques To Help Overcome Stress And Anxiety
Breathing. If you don’t do it, you die. But how often do you actually think about breathing? Breathing is, of course, a natural bodily function that we unconsciously perform every…
All You Need To Know About Endometriosis
Heavy monthly bleeding, excruciating cramps, abdominal pain even when you’re not menstruating – the symptoms can vary in intensity and frequency, but the cause stays the same. It is endometriosis,…
The Highs of a Year of Homeschooling
Here’s an article I never thought I’d be able to write, but, as my children go back to school this week for five whole days for the first time in…
Why Periods Seem Worse In Winter
Ever wondered why your period feels way more painful and longer lasting this time of year than the rest? You’re not alone – seasonal menstrual cycle irregularities is actually a…
Five Reasons You Can’t Stick To Your Healthy Eating Plan
If healthy eating plans keep falling through, it can often be down to five main reasons… From not setting clear goals, to being too restrictive and having subconscious beliefs about…
How To Run Safe This Winter
The festive period typically sees the number of people pounding the pavements decline – with a third of us doing no exercise at all as we cosy up on the…
