Health

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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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

Food, Health, Lifestyle

Eating Plant Based The Downsides | Top 5 Things I Dislike

TW: poop & weight loss. My post about the top 5 things I love about being plant based was super well received, so here's the flip side! If like I was when I started out, you're curious about the negative side of plant based living, you'll probably want to know the honesTEA on what's up… Continue reading Eating Plant Based The Downsides | Top 5 Things I Dislike

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Hidden Home Toxins and Chemicals | Why You Should Reduce This To Benefit Your Health.

Once you start looking in to things like this, it's as though there is no way out. What has been seen can not be unseen! There are pages and pages of scientific studies that prove that what we eat, sleep and breathe is quite literally killing us. The World Health Organisation quote this very scary… Continue reading Hidden Home Toxins and Chemicals | Why You Should Reduce This To Benefit Your Health.

Food, Health

Benefits of Eating Plant Based | What I Love

Before giving up meat, I was sceptical that it would make me feel good, I wasn't interested in seeing the truth, I hid myself from everything to do with it, I loved food too much, McDonalds and Chinese were my vices. Ignorance is bliss they say! It kind of was but now I feel like… Continue reading Benefits of Eating Plant Based | What I Love

Lifestyle

5 Things You Need To Know About Amsterdam

Soooo, it was a culture shock visiting Amsterdam, and that's from someone very open minded about the weed and sex trades of the city, it wasn't those things that shocked me I visited for two nights recently, and honestly it was not what I expected. Heres what is good to know, before you go: The… Continue reading 5 Things You Need To Know About Amsterdam

Lifestyle

Top Tips For Finding Bargains | Confessions of a Shopaholic

There is literally NOTHING worse, when your fashion fab alarm is ringing, and you can't afford to turn it off. You know what I mean, when you're DESPERATE to shop but are peasant poor but the trends are teasing you. Here, I'll share my best top tips for getting bargains when you just want to shop.

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Top Tips For Thrift Shopping | Sustainable Shopping & Slow Fashion With Second Hand Clothes

I wrote this post three years ago! I've came back and tidied it up a little bit. Now, I am trying to shop more sustainable, understanding slow fashion, and looking after the environment. Second hand shopping has always been a favourite hobby of mine, here's how to make the most of shopping second hand.