Wellbeing

18th February 2015

Thoughts Of The Month: It’s OK…

Blogs have a habit of creating this perfect life illusion but remember behind every glossy image is many hours of mooching about in trackies with messy hair and imperfect skin.  When I write these kinds of “life advice” posts I want them to reflect reality, not fantasy. What I want to say is IT IS OK not to be perfect.  Sometimes (actually quite often) I’m grumpy, unmotivated, feisty or temperamental.  These are not my favourite characteristics but they are a part of me and IT IS OK. Read more

22nd October 2014

Thoughts of the Month: The Single Phobia

So this is a very different post for me; it is far more personal than anything I've put on That New Dress but it's something I really want to talk about and get other people's opinions on.  It is no secret I am single and so here is my problem, according to many of my contemporaries being 26 and single is a rather sorry state of affairs. Read more