I believe that all of us have had times when we have treated people badly but the shortest lived date I ever went on was a big learning experience for me in this aspect.  I was probably only 22 and I met this guy on a night out. I’d love to tell you that I … Continue reading You Can’t Make A Second First Impression

Over the past four weeks I set myself the challenge of cutting down on social media. This might sound quite counterproductive seen as I’ve only recently started my blog and need to promote it, on social media, but my over indulgence on social media was taking hold. I was becoming that really annoying person who … Continue reading 4-Week-Challenge – Cutting Down On Social Media

This is an extremely sensitive subject and one that I have thought long and hard about writing about. I have written this, re-written this, scrapped it and written it again but never the less it keeps coming back to me as a topic that I want to talk about because its so important and we … Continue reading Discussing The Inevitable

I don’t know whether its because I’ve hit the big 30 but regret seems more prominent than ever. Personally I don’t have any actual regrets, but I have found myself recently reminiscing over poor choices in my past wondering what the outcome would have been if I had taken a different path. The answer to … Continue reading Don’t Look Back In Anger

Sometimes a day in the life of you doesn’t go to plan, often several times in a day. I know I’ve had days where I’ve woken up late, broken my mug, forgot my works door pass, received a bad email and then it starts to rain and you haven’t got an umbrella but you do … Continue reading 10 Ways To Help Brush Off A Bad Day 

Over the past four weeks I decided to try changing my diet to vegan, much to the amusement of my family and friends. There seems to be a lot of talk about so many diets and people raving about it changing their life. Previously I always assumed that veganism was a dietary choice made by … Continue reading 4-Week-Challenge – Vegan

Can money buy happiness? I would argue not but I think that singular answer is very simplistic. Money alone cannot bring you happiness but even the happiest of individuals can become weighed down by financial woes. Recently this very happy but financially tormented individual has been me. I find every conversation I have turning to … Continue reading Money Matters, Or Does It?

Last month I received the blogging recognition award! I think when I received it I must have sent the link to everybody I love. I was so excited that somebody would have read what I had written and thought that my work was worth recognizing. Thank you Malalai Sana of http://www.secretsofgreatestminds.com for my nomination. Malalai … Continue reading Blogger Recognition Award

We all have friends that feel like family but family that we have chosen. The friends that you don’t speak to for weeks and months on end but you can just pick up the phone or meet for coffee and it feels like you’ve only see them yesterday. The friends where you can put your … Continue reading Real Situations Expose Fake People

In my last blog I talked about the benefits I found from writing down my negative thoughts on paper and then throwing the paper away. It helped me identify why I felt a certain way and to re-evaluate my self talk during a time when I felt negatively about myself. From this experience I wondered … Continue reading 4-Week-Challenge – Positive Post-It Notes