Why Taylor Swift Shouldn’t Have Apologised 

Why Taylor Swift Shouldn’t Have Apologised 

Has there ever been a topic that you've had such an opinion on but you haven't quite found the correct string of words to form a sentence to explain your opinion? That's been me over the Taylor Swift and Nicki Minaj "Twitter spat". I, like many others found myself...

Make Friends, Never Never Break Friends 

Make Friends, Never Never Break Friends 

Friendship. We all remember our first friend, usually the girl/boy at nursery who shared their yellow crayon with you, offered you a bite of their jam sandwich and who helped you up onto the climbing frame. There's the friend who would plait your hair and borrow you...

Hey Its Okay Not To Be Pregnant

Hey Its Okay Not To Be Pregnant

I feel like when you approach any age after around 25 or earlier, you start to as a woman feel an insane pressure from your biological clock and society to wonder whether you're on the road that you're "supposed" to have started on by now?  To compound this pressure,...

A Compliment a Day

A Compliment a Day

Compliments.  For some reason, the world is divided into two groups: those who can accept compliments and those who would rather have their finger and toe nails removed with pliers than accept one despite the fact that we may know that we're doing well, we look...

Normalising Domestic Violence Is Not Okay

Normalising Domestic Violence Is Not Okay

Earlier this year 2 time dad and once upon a time TOWIE "star" (I use that term loosely) Dan Osborne was fired from the ITV2 show after recordings of him threatening to stab and kill his ex girlfriend and mother to his first child were released to the British press...

Using a Custom Domain With Blogger

Using a Custom Domain With Blogger

So you've decided that you need to purchase your own domain - good on you!  You currently use Blogger.com to publish your blog and you've no idea where to start to change your .blogspot URL into a myblog.com - well this little how to is going to show you how! Purchase...

Owning Your Blog Domain Name

Owning Your Blog Domain Name

One of the topics I see popping up in blogger chats and the various blogging groups I'm a part of is owning your blog domain and whether its worth doing/if they're hard to configure. The concept of configuring a domain name itself can seem like a daunting task,...

Summer According to Pale Girls

Summer According to Pale Girls

Ah, summer.  Just as the first rays of sunshine begin to penetrate the clouds and the rain gives way to rainbows, you can almost hear the sound of those hardcore tanners sprinting to the bathroom for a bottle of spray on oil and their barely there bikini.  Complete...

Plus Size, No Biggy

Plus Size, No Biggy

Plus size shopping can be extremely demoralising. I was reminded of this today as I perused the plus size section of New Look and a plus size lady was deflatedly searching through the racks of clothes, checking the size labels. For me, New Look were one of the first...

Break Up Selfies

Break Up Selfies

If we are known as any kind of generation, our generation, the ones who share our food on Instagram and tweet each time we use the toilet, would be known as the selfie generation.   We're known to love a selfie so much that there's been a song released in ode to the...