Tag: Personal
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Goodbye 2017!
Season’s Greetings! I cannot believe it is only two days til Christmas! Where has the time gone? This post is probably going to be my last of the year so I’ll bring you all up to speed. It’s been a couple of months since I posted and I’m sorry for that! It’s been incredibly busy…
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Go Sober for October
First the first time ever I have been taking part in the Go Sober for October fundraising campaign for Macmillan Cancer Support! Along with my colleague (who is the Vice President of the Students’ Union) we are challenging ourselves and raising vital funds and awareness to support this amazing charity. It’s day 15 and the…
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Hello October!
Hello October! It’s officially October which means the best season of the year is here… Autumn! With the golden brown leaves falling off the trees and the crisp cool air lingering, autumn is definitely my favourite time of year! Below I’ve listed 5 of my favourite things about Autumn! Can you relate or add any…
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Greece
It’s been a couple of years since I had been abroad for a summer vaycay, but in June this year, I spent 7 luxurious days in Faliraki, Rhodes, Greece. Booked only a week before the flight, myself and two friends Bex (who I live with) and Amy travelled to Sun Palace hotel for an all…
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What is ASMR?
So… something I’ve recently come across, while trawling the internet for relaxing and calming self care ideas is something called ASMR. Before seeing it written in a tumblr post, I had never heard of it, experienced it and I certainly couldn’t tell you what it was or what it stood for. At the time I…
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My Identity | My Thoughts
Everyday for over a year, I put on my wig and a brave face Amongst the stares and the whispers I questioned my own identity Wondering what people were thinking and saying and whether they knew I didn’t feel like me, or normal or anything I didn’t feel like I belonged to society or…
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Girls trip to Lisbon
It’s about time that I fill you in on my long weekend in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. At the beginning of March I headed to Lisbon with two work colleagues who I also consider to be good friends of mine. We had talked for a long time about a trip away together as we…
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A couple of weeks ago I took part in a Mental Health First Aid training course which was delivered by a member of staff at the University. It was the University’s second training course that has been run so far and there’s definitely a demand for it among students and staff. The course, developed by…
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I love travelling. I’m not sure if I’ve said that before but it’s one of my favourite things to do! 2017 started off amazing with my first trip to Italy with Matt. After deciding to go to Rome late last year, a top tourist destination with plenty to see and do, I wrote a ‘to…
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Happy New Year, YouTube & other things!
We’re 3 days into the new year and I have successfully broken any promise to myself of a healthier diet or more exercise at the gym! Woo! Still, rules are made to be broken right? I’d like to wish all my followers, regular readers and newbies a very happy new year! I hope 2017 blesses…