About Amy, Health

Confessions Of The Unvaccinated

Confessions Of The Unvaccinated Heck. How did we get here? Being so publicly entitled to pass fear based, angry, heated and passionate judgment upon someone else's health decisions? I mean, women across the globe are well versed in the narrative of little to zero bodily autonomy, but that's another story for another day! I know… Continue reading Confessions Of The Unvaccinated

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Preparing For An MRI Scan | What To Expect And Tips On How To Prepare

Preparing for an MRI scan can feel a little bit gloomy. I know they can feel frightening (believe me I know!), I've had at least five in the last six months alone! I've had at least one a year for the past 22 years. My condition Neurofibromatosis Type Two (NF2) means these regular check ups… Continue reading Preparing For An MRI Scan | What To Expect And Tips On How To Prepare

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Mental Health, Mushrooms, Magic & Me.

MENTAL HEALTH, MUSHROOMS, MAGIC & ME  DISCLAIMER This post is intended to be for entertainment purposes only, and should NOT be considered medical advice. ALL opinions are my own and are an overview of my personal experience using mushrooms for medicinal purposes. Links to ANY claims made from scientific research will be included and clearly… Continue reading Mental Health, Mushrooms, Magic & Me.

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Preparing For Surgery | What You NEED To Know

Preparing for surgery can be a little more than packing cute pyjamas and remembering your phone charger. Believe me, I know, I mean, I just struggled to remember am I recovering from surgery 6 or 7. The surgery in September was a big one - a brain tumour. I’ve had both big and little surgeries… Continue reading Preparing For Surgery | What You NEED To Know

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Learn to Love Yourself | My Story

Learn to Love Yourself | My Story Before I get straight in to this - TW: I talk about being unwell and misdiagnosed, I also share some post operative pictures. So, I’d love to tell you that learning to love yourself is all meditation and spiritual awakenings. I mean, they do come in to it… Continue reading Learn to Love Yourself | My Story

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Orly Gel Fx Review | Vegan, Non Toxic, Cruelty Free Gel Nail Polish

During lockdown, I've been missing my manis! I used to drive 40 minutes away from my house because that was the closest salon to me that provided a non toxic manicure. I couldn't wait any longer for the salons to open, so back in May I asked for this kit for my birthday. Let's get… Continue reading Orly Gel Fx Review | Vegan, Non Toxic, Cruelty Free Gel Nail Polish

Food, Lifestyle

A Week of Vegan/Alkaline Breakfast Recipes

Is breakfast your favourite meal of the day? I cant decide if it is or isn't for me, all I know, is I am a hungry girl, I want to eat all day, every day, try and stop me! Especially since going plant based, I just go through food like the Cookie Monster goes through cookies. Can you tell I haven't even had breakfast yet? I might make one of these today, this is my favourite week of vegan and alkaline breakfasts.

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My Clean/Non Toxic False / Self Tan Collection

I don't know about you, but I am a different person when I have tanned. My clothes fit better, suit me nicer and I want to get out of bed more when I know I look like I've just gotten back from the Bahamas. That isn't an exaggeration either, promise! All I ask my tan… Continue reading My Clean/Non Toxic False / Self Tan Collection

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Zero Waste Home Tips | Use Up Over-Ripe Fruit And Veg – Hair And Skin Care

Soooo, you're bored of using up over ripe bananas in a banana loaf, yep? Sick of throwing away another half avocado? I GOT YOU here's how to use up over-ripe fruit and veg - make some zero waste hair and skin care. These treatments will be 100% natural and free from any toxic chemicals or… Continue reading Zero Waste Home Tips | Use Up Over-Ripe Fruit And Veg – Hair And Skin Care