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Spoon Theory: What does it mean to have no spoons?
Health & Wellbeing ► 11th November 2023

Spoon Theory: What does it mean to have no spoons?

Have you ever heard the phrase ‘I don’t have enough spoons’? Those of us who live with long-term mental health conditions, neurodivergence, chronic illness, and some physical disabilities, may use spoon theory to describe how...

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TV Shows to Watch when You’re Sad
At Home ► 16th April 2023

TV Shows to Watch when You’re Sad

Binge watching when you’re feeling low shouldn’t be considered a long term coping solution, but a small bit of TV won’t hurt… providing you choose your TV material wisely. Finding the right tv shows to...

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How to be Hygge: The Danish art of Happiness
At Home ► 17th February 2018

How to be Hygge: The Danish art of Happiness

As an introvert, Hygge is a movement I can really get behind. Candles, warm drinks and low-pressure socialising? Count me in! I’m late to the party on writing a blog post on hygge, but when...

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What is CBT? A guide to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Health & Wellbeing ► 24th October 2014

What is CBT? A guide to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy: a specialist therapy used to treat anxiety disorders. A therapy session could be seen as the ultimate slow moment. Therapy or counselling gives you the opportunity to focus on yourself for up...

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The grown-ups' guide to looking after yourself

The grown-ups' guide to looking after yourself

Megan Carthy, Owner
Hi, I'm Megan.

I, like so many of us, have often wondered why there isn't an instruction guide for being a fully functioning adult. So, why not write it myself?

Join me for practical advice, demystification of 'tough' topics, and a good healthy wedge of wellbeing guidance.

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Health & Wellbeing ➤ 1st June 2021

Products that help you sleep: How to change your sleeping habits

Why investing in some key products that help you sleep could be the smartest way you’ll spend money all year. I am a person who loves her sleep – I am not someone to be...

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When is it OK to Block Someone on Social Media?
Online Health ➤ 25th September 2019

When is it OK to Block Someone on Social Media?

The block function is an important part of social media. It keeps us safe from harassment and helps us control who sees our information, but using the block feature is seen as taboo. Why is...

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Spoon Theory: What does it mean to have no spoons?
Health & Wellbeing ➤ 11th November 2023

Spoon Theory: What does it mean to have no spoons?

Have you ever heard the phrase ‘I don’t have enough spoons’? Those of us who live with long-term mental health conditions, neurodivergence, chronic illness, and some physical disabilities, may use spoon theory to describe how...

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What is dopamine dressing?
Fashion ➤ 28th November 2023

What is dopamine dressing?

If you’ve ever encountered someone who regularly wears bright, distinctive clothing, they may well be ‘dopamine dressing’. Dopamine dressing is the act of wearing clothes that give you confidence, make you happy, and help you...

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