mental-health
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The practice of aspirational thought with the purpose of making your dreams come true or your aspirations become reality has become evermore popular. Also known as “manifesting“.. now I’m all for a positive mental attitude, I wouldn’t be as well off mentally as I am without one. But given my situation let’s be real, no…
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I make no secret of the fact that I really like spending money and I’m actually really good at it too! One of the toxic traits of the UK banking system is that the minute you turn 18 you get letters coming through your door offering you credit cards and I’m too weak to say…
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Many of my fellow MS sufferers, or any chronic illness for that matter, will know the downright frustration of having pretty much ANYTHING else wrong. The fact that in the UK (I believe it is fairly national now?) you can only book an “on the day” Dr appointment means spending an inordinate amount of time…
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Nobody tells you when you’re diagnosed with a condition such as MS just what you have to give up. You kind of work on the assumption that, yeah, you probably won’t be running any marathons (although people do!) or whatever but it’s the seemingly little things that really affect you. Or they do me anyway……
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It’s one of “those subjects” isn’t it? But… we all do it, it’s natural blah blah fucking blah so let’s get into it… For some it’s a necessary inconvenience, for others a nice relief and for some it’s the only 5 minutes of peace they get! Whichever one you are, pooping is one of those…
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Serious question. My language has always been colourful, only compounded by the fact my husband is a motocrosser so I spend most weekends surrounded by men AND for the past 9 years I’ve worked for/with the Army, meaning my weekdays are surrounded by men also. So I have lost any filter I may have had…
