Why does sorry seem to be the hardest word?

Have I just started a blog piece by quoting Elton John? Yes. Not only is it a great song, but it just seemed too relatable to kickstart this piece. The … Continue reading Why does sorry seem to be the hardest word?

What I’ve learnt about friendships the hard way

Ah friendships. A form of relationship which can bring you the highest of highs and totally destroy you when they end. In some ways, I’ve found friendships (the start, how … Continue reading What I’ve learnt about friendships the hard way

Life, Dating, Therapy & Travel Update In Lockdown 2020

What’s it like to return from backpacking the world to a pandemic? How does life resume? How is dating possible?

5 Things Which May Make Lockdown Less Intense

HELLO LOCKDOWN MY OLD FRIEND. What an entire sh*tshow 2020 has been. There’s no beating around the bush here – it’s been dire. As if a world ravaged by a … Continue reading 5 Things Which May Make Lockdown Less Intense

6 Things That Helped Me Manage My Eating Disorder Whilst Backpacking

Trigger Warning – Eating Disorders. This post in no way has been sponsored or endorsed by any of the apps or websites mentioned below. They’re all just useful tools that … Continue reading 6 Things That Helped Me Manage My Eating Disorder Whilst Backpacking

Mental Health May – Why I’ve Not Been Writing

As you may or may not know, it’s Mental Health May (oh clever, see what I did there). It’s a month dedicated to bringing awareness to mental illness and so … Continue reading Mental Health May – Why I’ve Not Been Writing

PHIL

PHIL’S #travelsundaystory Men with Bulimia I met Phil on my first day of travelling the world, starting in Colombia. I was struck immediately by his warm persona, his sense of … Continue reading PHIL

“Would You Like A Job Selling Hats On A Market Stall?”

… is the question I was asked when I walked past my Barista friend outside Milkaway – my go to Cappuchino hotspot. Well, absolutely! I would totally love a job … Continue reading “Would You Like A Job Selling Hats On A Market Stall?”