In an attempt to combat my recently diagnosed depression (I’ll get to that in another post), I’ve started running again. For some reason, I couldn’t get back into my Blogilates workouts after we moved - I think in part it was also due to my IBS starting to flare up again - so I ended… Continue reading I’ve Started Running. Again.
Tag: self care
Reaching Out to Loved Ones During Lockdown | Brew Monday 2021
The third January of every month is classed as Blue Monday - statistically, the most depressing day of the year. General reasons for that could be because we’re all a bit down following the Christmas festivities, no one has any money following Christmas and the long run up to payday, and the weather is a… Continue reading Reaching Out to Loved Ones During Lockdown | Brew Monday 2021
Stuff I Sort of Like About Myself
Most people who know me will know that I don’t particularly give myself an easy time when it comes to how I look. I’m the first person to pick out something that looks awful in a photo of me, to belittle my achievements and to dismiss anyone who says anything nice about me. So, today… Continue reading Stuff I Sort of Like About Myself
Pre-Wedding Self Care: How to Relax Before Your Wedding | The Wedding Series
I'll start this post by saying that the week before my wedding, I was a nervous wreck. I could have done with this post. Or at the very least, to switch my brain off for a while. My OCD was in full spin - if anything you would not have thought I was getting married.… Continue reading Pre-Wedding Self Care: How to Relax Before Your Wedding | The Wedding Series
My Anxiety Playlist
Do you have an anxiety playlist? By that, I mean a playlist of songs you always go to when you’re feeling anxious or panicky. Of course, my go to for literally any situation is Taylor Swift, but sometimes, I need to break out the big guns. Over the years, I’ve put together a whole playlist… Continue reading My Anxiety Playlist
My Top 5 Best Hand Creams for the Constant Hand-Washers
It's no secret that I was my hands A LOT. Just one of the many joys of having OCD. While I don't do any good for avoiding stereotypes, contamination is a big deal for me and it's the main component of my OCD. My hands are often dry and generally gross looking as a result… Continue reading My Top 5 Best Hand Creams for the Constant Hand-Washers