Category: Personal Blogs
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Words Can Hurt But Also Heal
Lately, I’ve had some negative comments about my pregnancy and it has been really hurtful. I wanted to be open about how many pregnant woman can often come across these situations and how to cope and deal with them as best as possible and to put yourself first. Sometimes when people don’t know you, they […]
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The Many Uses For Coconut Oil
Lately, I have noticed that coconut oil has been used by some friends for different things. I also use it and thought it would be handy to share what you can do! So what can you use it for? As an additive to your animals meal – melt and pour into rubber moulds and leave […]
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Addiction
In the last 5 years, the world has seen an opioid crisis become worse and worse. People overdosing due to building up such a high tolerance to pain medications, many don’t make it out. After my first major surgery in 2015 I was one of those people amongst that crisis, I was 20 years old. […]
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What To Watch This Winter?
As winter draws in, the nights are getting darker and the cold is creeping in more and more. We also find ourselves in part 2 of the pandemic with the majority of the south of the UK shielding and the days are beginning to merge into one and before you know it, you have no […]
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One week post-op!
Found this old blog post just one week after receiving my stoma in 2015! I thought it would be great to get it published for any new or upcoming ostomates can have a read! So as all of you are aware, I received surgery a week ago and now have a permanent stoma (ileostomy.) I […]
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World IBD Day 2020
Today is #worldibdday! This will be a brief post as I am writing this on my phone (my laptop broke after 3 faithful years!) Today we celebrate world IBD Day all around the world and raise awareness of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. You will see many posts today of people sharing their story/journey or sharing about […]
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Fabulous Freebies!
Good evening everyone! This blog post is about/links to some fabulous freebies I had found whilst scrolling through the hotukdeals app on my phone! To find the freebies, simply go onto the hotukdeals website or onto the app and click the ‘freebies‘ tab. There you will find loads of freebies such as apps, books, food, […]
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Here’s To 2020!
Usually I would write about all the new year’s resolutions that I have like every other person, but instead, I wanted to talk about how shitty 2019 has been and what I plan to do in 2020 to make up for that! 2019 I went through a lot mentally and physically that seen me bed […]
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Christmas Wishes
Hello everyone, it’s been just a wee while since I updated you all about my health and everything else in my life! So here goes; Mental Health So many who follow my social media will know my mental health hasn’t been so good. You will think “is there a particular reason or trigger?” The answer […]
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BBC Radio Brain waves
After talking with the lovely Pennie from BBC Radio Scotland, we had a cuppa at my home and recorded some conversations on topics for the Brainwaves Podcast edition for Series 7 in 2020. In Pennie’s Brainwaves series, she explores the science behind our everyday experiences and shares this with scientists who work in Scotland. The […]
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