Monoga-me-oh-my

Monogamy definition Noun 1. the practice of marrying or state of being married to one person at a time. 2. the practice or state of having a sexual relationship with only one partner. 3. the habit of having only one mate at a time. Human beings have been practising monogamy for roughly 3.5 million years.Continue reading “Monoga-me-oh-my”

Personal Green Flags

There was no conversation about the green one when the resurgence of calling outpersonal/dating red flags. Green flags are reminders of your personal growth and all thepositive things you have done. In this rollercoaster we call life, it is essential to identify andacknowledge all red flags BUT celebrate, mention and wave all your green flags.Continue reading “Personal Green Flags”

Get Sprung this Spring

Spring is upon us and I don’t know about you but whenever this season arrives I always feel different, cheerier, like all of life’s possibilities are right in front of me just waiting for me to seize them. With Valentines day just behind us you may be channelling Rih Rih and have ‘love on theContinue reading “Get Sprung this Spring”

Songs for love, songs for breakups!

In the spirit of continuing the theme of love, this article is dedicated to Valentine’s Day, the highs and lows of said special occasion. If you celebrated love for yourself or with your significant other then yasss for you, but if you just got out of a relationship then fear not, these songs are forContinue reading “Songs for love, songs for breakups!”

Steps to become more of a morning person

Hacks to live by! We all dread getting out of our warm cocoons, our beds, to take the day on. Whether you’re an ‘Alarm Snoozer’, ‘Instagram scroller’ or an ‘outright moaner’, waking up and leaving the comfort of our bed can be a struggle. So as you pull yourself out of bed and get readyContinue reading “Steps to become more of a morning person”

Valentine’s Day Is Coming… You Don’t Want A Boyfriend

I’ve always been vehemently against the stigma of being single on February 14th, never more so than this year after one of the most horrid cuffing seasons in recent memories. Cuffing season at the best of times is akin to warfare – a game of strategy and planning. Unfortunately, Millennial Femmes I’m sorry to announceContinue reading “Valentine’s Day Is Coming… You Don’t Want A Boyfriend”

What’s new in IKEA?

Hanging plants and floating lighting draping over a bamboo style bed, decorated with plump green cushions and pillows greet me from the entrance of Ikea. Ikea is one of my favourite stores, it has affordable, good quality and easy to assemble furniture and furnishings. I don’t think I can go into the store without leavingContinue reading “What’s new in IKEA?”

Intentional Living

I have been on my own therapeutic journey which started during the pandemic. My past trauma had meant that I liked to be constantly busy, a high achiever and a pleaser to others. I had created a lifestyle that had always supported this and essentially, I was always on autopilot. During October/November 2020 life slowedContinue reading “Intentional Living”

The power of saying NO

Of lately, I’ve spread myself a little bit too thin; with various projects, jobs and outings taking place, I haven’t had time to reflect and invest time in me.  Due to my fear of missing out, I always say yes! But I really want to scream NO!, from every fibre in my heart, head, and soul. Continue reading “The power of saying NO”

Cosy home ideas

Winter time is coming! It is the time of year which many people find difficult due to the shortened days, light and freezing cold weather. YouGov has estimated that 29% of adults will be affected by seasonal affective disorder which is similar to depression except it is induced due to the weather. With these lastContinue reading “Cosy home ideas”