Over Christmas and New Year, a huge amount of alcohol is consumed, as everybody gets in the festive spirit. As somebody that isn’t sipping prosecco at festive parties, I really do stand out like a sore thumb. I tend to order mocktails when I’m out; usually a cucumber, mint, and elderflower cooler goes down pretty nicely. Firstly, because they’re super
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51 Crazy And Fun Things To Do In Tokyo, Japan
Last month was my lovely fiancé’s 30th birthday and I made it my mission to ensure he had the most memorable weekend of his life. Eight months prior to his birthday I was already planning what we’d be doing. I knew I wanted to whisk him away somewhere but choosing a destination was surprisingly difficult.
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How We Spent The Perfect Festive Weekend In London (and You Can Too!) 🎄
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… But no, really, it is! There are just 9 days until Christmas and I can feel everybody around me beginning to panic as the big day looms. Don’t get me wrong, I absolutely love Christmas, but I’m constantly so busy that I don’t feel like I have
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Business
5 Ways To Make Your Blogger Meet Up Run Smoother
Social events can be fantastic fun – particularly if they are with the right people, such as friends and family that you love regularly meeting up with. However, preparing a social event that will run hitch-free can involve far more than just being selective about who to invite. Here are some techniques that can be
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Health
4 Things About Managing Anxiety I Wish I Knew Years Ago
My entire adult life I struggled with regular bouts of anxiety. I eventually got so sick and tired of suffering that I sought some answers to my problems. If I was to create a list of tips for overcoming anxiety to give to my younger self, this would be it. All of these things will help,
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I’m Seriously Excited About Summer 2017, And Here’s Why
I’m a big fan of April. What is so special about April? April is usually the month when the sun makes its first appearance, and you’re reminded that the sky isn’t always grey. April is the month that everybody throws on their flip-flops and floods the beaches. April is when people (me included) wear bikinis
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Health
Let’s Talk About Alcohol: It’s Time To Take Those Warning Signs More Seriously
Your health is one of those things in life that can be greatly affected by very small things. Little bad habits here and there can have an overwhelmingly adverse effect on your health if left unchecked for a long period of time. So it’s time to stop taking those health issues of yours so lightly
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How I Manage To Travel Regularly Without Going Broke
You’ve probably noticed over the last 6-12 months that I’ve been away at least once a month, if not more. Whether it’s popping up to Scotland for some camping, exploring the souks in Morocco or taking in the beauty of the Alps, I’m always on an adventure somewhere. My friends and family always joke about how they rarely
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Weddings
HOORAY – WE’RE GETTING MARRIED!!: The Engagement Post
If you follow me on Twitter, you’ll know that I’ve been living in a fairytale land for the last fortnight. As the capitalised title suggests, I’m a wee bit excited to announce, we’re getting married. I’m certainly not one for public displays of affection and tend to avoid soppy posts, but I’ll warn you now,