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• 10 Mental Health Tips for Dealing with Hospital Treatment During COVID-19

  

  COVID-19 has a lot of us scared to go outside and carry on with our day-to-day lives. Especially as a disabled individual, or someone who may have to visit... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Unique Ways To Change The Look Of Your Home

  

  When it comes to home decor, we all have a tendency to stick with the same old makeover projects - painting and wallpapering, changing furniture, perhaps a... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• 15 Totally Hilarious Pranks and Gag Gifts for Silly Couples

  

  For many couples, they judge their commitment to one another based on moments of romance and cuteness. But for others, a true test of compatibility and... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• My Top Six Plus Size Summer Looks 2020

  

  If you'd have told me 4 years ago that I'd be sitting here writing a plus size fashion post on my blog - I would not only not have believed you, in all honesty ... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• What Are Superfoods? Everything to Know About Nutrient-Dense Foods

  

  What are superfoods? Are they foods that are flying about in clever costumes fighting disease and fatigue? Although that could be entertaining, superfoods... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• 10 Space-Saving Tips for Your Nursery

  

  Since babies are so tiny, they don’t need that much space in the nursery, right? Alas, if only that were true. While babies themselves may not take up a ton of... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• 11 Styles to Get You From Beach to Bar

  

  Do you make plans that happen right after a beach day? Or do you build in time to go home, change, shower and then head to destination B? If you’re the second... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• What Every It Girl Is Wearing This Summer

  

  When you go to get dressed every morning, do you ever stare blankly into your closet and ask yourself, “What am I going to wear?” You may feel like you have... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Things To Know When Visiting Dubai With Kids

  

  Travelling with children can be one of the most rewarding and exciting things you can do as a family, but as someone who has always had a tendency to stick to... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• How I Budget For Our Family

  

  A couple of weeks ago, I shared some of my organisational tips over on Instagram. As a Virgo, I'm all about planning and organising - it brings me such a sense... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• We Discovered A Great Way To Cook Restaurant Quality Meals Step-by-step

  

  Do you ever find yourself feeling a bit stuck in a rut when it comes to family meals?I know that I certainly do! Trying to find suitable family dinner options... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Skin-safe Sunshine

  

  Noel Coward’s lyric about mad dogs and Englishmen going out in the midday sun remains an accurate reflection today. At the first sign of bright weather, people... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Top Interior Design Trends Of 2020

  

  With many people spending far more time at home than usual in 2020, there's unsurprisingly been a rise in the number of people taking on home decor projects thi... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• 5 Educational Trips I'd Love To Take With My Family

  

  With so much uncertainty hanging over us all this year, I find myself spending more time than usual looking to the future and fantasising about holidays I'd lov... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Making Plans For The New Home-School Year

  

  I can hardly believe that we're just weeks away from September...since the UK went into lockdown in March it almost feels as though the world has pressed... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Educational Resources for Children at Home

  

  It’s normal for children to get bored when locked up at home. Children’s brains have difficulty remaining focused on one task for long periods of time, so they... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Home Beauty Treatments You Can Attempt and the Ones That Require a...

  

  If you want a new look, there are so many at-home beauty treatments you could try. Many of them take a few minutes and can be completed with items and products... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• 5 Ways to Save on Engagement Rings with Sacrificing Quality

  

  If you are trying to create an engagement ring budget, this guide can help save money. Here are ways to save on engagement rings without sacrificing quality. Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• How to Prevent Yeast Infections

  

  Yeast infections are a great discomfort and quite embarrassing to have. It's better to prevent them than to treat them. Here's how to prevent yeast infections.... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Fatphobia & Our Children

  

  As someone who has done a lot of reading and research on the subject of fatphobia, weight bias and sizeism over the last few years - I'm fascinated by the... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2020 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION