“I’m So OCD about…”

I hate to tell you this, but if the title of this post is something you regularly say, stop being a twat. It's really frustrating as someone with OCD to hear you say that. And why is it always about cleaning??  "Oh I'm so OCD about my kitchen," "Oh yeah I'm like that about arranging …

Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy: Prep and Proceedure Experience

My experience in detail.

Negativity Diets

Have you ever heard of a 'Negativity Diet'? Do you need to go on one? Let's find out. A negativity diet may sound like a foreign concept, but really it's a tool that anyone can use to help lessen stress, anxiety and the chances of developing depression. At this time of year, when it is …

November 15th

This post talks about miscarriage and may upset some readers.

Let’s Talk About Sex

I'm doing it - no not that - I'm writing a post about doing it!  I feel like I shouldn't be writing this because it's taboo, we shouldn't be talking about sex, and doing so might lose me some followers. However, my blog is all about breaking taboo talking points out into the open, so …

Self Care Products as Gifts

Give the gift of self care to your loved ones this Christmas!

Sunday is a Day of Rest

Sunday is a day of rest. Rest of the cleaning, rest of the chores, rest of the things I didn't get done in the week...

An Off Day…

Today is an 'Off Day'.

World Mental Health Day

Mental health is just as important as physical health. Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, and neither is talking about it. It's time to talk. It's okay to not be okay.

Autumn Crafting Attempt #1

Autumn has finally hit the UK. I've been waiting for it since September, which was dominated by a heatwave, but now it is finally here with all of it's charms: crisp, cool air, burnt orange leaves, early evenings and stormy nights. I love it.  The one Autumnal treasure I had completely forgotten about was conkers …