So, the relationship's over. You've deleted your WhatsApp conversation. You've changed your phone's background. You've played your part in getting them out of your silly head. If you're feeling particularly brave, or if you've had one too many glasses of wine and have Alanis Morrisett cranked a little too loudly, you may have finally unfriended... Continue Reading →
Comparison is the Thief of Joy
I really need to learn to stop comparing myself to others. Everyone posts their happiest and most amazing photos for everyone to see. I do exactly the same thing so I don’t know why this surprises me. Every photo is edited and filtered and changed to make us look the prettiest, the funniest, like we’re... Continue Reading →
Elite Daily – 6 Reasons You Should Celebrate The Selfie
There's been lots of discussion lately about whether "selfies" are ruining this generation. In defence of the selfie, I wrote this for Elite Daily, celebrating the beauty of self portraits. http://elitedaily.com/life/culture/selfie-obsession-not-bad/898669/
10 Things Every 21 Year Old Woman Should Have Sorted
At what age do you consider yourself an adult? When you finish school? When you have a job? When you have a mortgage? When you’re 18, or 21? “Adults are only kids grown up, anyway.” - Walt Disney Nowadays, age is a relatively small indication of how mature and ‘grown up’ we are within the... Continue Reading →
No PDA Please – We’re British
You’re sitting on the tube, headphones in, reading through a BuzzFeed article on your phone and minding your own business when sat opposite you, a young and beautifully in love couple, gazing into each others eyes, giggle euphorically and share small and repetitive kisses throughout the duration of the journey. PDA (Public Displays of Affection)... Continue Reading →
5 Reasons to Get the F*** off Facebook
Get the fuck off Facebook. Yes, all of you. Whether you have 50 friends or 500 friends, whether you FarmVille or Candy Crush, whether you're single or "It's Complicated", get the fuck off Facebook. Having grown up with the website, and being in the midst of the teenage epidemic we're faced with today, my views... Continue Reading →