Ad| If you’re like me, you probably spend a lot of time fantasising about the home you’ll eventually buy. I spend a LOT of time on Zoopla browsing for properties. I find it very comforting to imagine that one day I’ll own a home and it will be somewhere safe and secure. I think some … Read more
For the longest time, I’ve been telling people to treat themselves better while failing to take my own advice. Talk to yourself like you’d talk to a friend, I’d say. Meanwhile I’d be talking to myself in a way I never would anyone else. So I’m writing this post for me. Because I deserve kindness. … Read more
AD| Living with anxiety is rough and sometimes I just need to be distracted. Video games are a dream for me because they are wholly immersive and help me to escape my surroundings. In fact, I usually do only play games when I am struggling mentally. There’s nothing like anxiety to block the creativity and … Read more
Hi gang! It’s Prime Day today, which means you can grab some affordable art supplies at a reduced cost over on Amazon. I didn’t plan to write this post at all, but then I saw some of the deals and thought they’d be good to share with you! This post contains affiliate links. Some of … Read more
AD| A few days ago on Twitter, I shared that my partner and I had come to a big decision together. We’ve made the decision because it feels sensible and an investment into our future. But it’s also been quite emotionally challenging. We’ve decided to leave our beautiful cottage and move in with family. Although … Read more
While it’s natural to worry somewhat about losing the things you love the most, some of us worry about it so much that it means we can’t relax into the good times fully. I do feel like I’m always just waiting for something to go wrong. I know this won’t be the same for everyone, … Read more
AD | I have wanted to write this post for ages, but it finally feels like the right time! Writing a blog about mental health and personal recovery can be really rewarding on so many levels. It’s a great form of self expression, can be a wonderful way of connecting with like-minded people and you … Read more
AD | Hey gang! I hope that you’re all doing well. I can’t believe that another whole month has flown by and that the weather is finally getting warmer. I’m really excited to share another set of incredible bloggers with you, I hope you’ll check out their content and show some support! Each month, I … Read more
Hey you! It’s so nice to have you visit my blog, tysm for coming. Hopefully you’re here because you are curious about #SelfCareTogether, which is a 30 day self care challenge I started in 2018. I put the challenge together to try to create a sense of camaraderie around self care. I hope that you’ll … Read more
Trigger warning (TW): This post may be a difficult read for domestic abuse survivors. The report referenced in the post was difficult for me to process. The post could also be triggering to those with medical anxiety, acquired brain injury and other traumas. Please make sure you are in a good place before you read … Read more