I discuss periods occasionally on the blog because while menstruation is a ridiculously taboo subject to raise, it’s still a fact of life. It may be a given that periods aren’t the most comfortable monthly experience, but it doesn’t mean you should be suffering. Ever since my first period I’ve […]
Since the day we learned we lost our baby, it seems all we see is babies. When you’ve gone from being a first time expectant parent to grieving the premature loss of your baby, you notice all the adverts with babies in, every single passing pushchair and […]
I’ve been on ‘the pill’ for a heck of a long time. And, unlike most people’s reasons for taking a contraceptive prescription, mine was for sanity: I had demon periods. For years I dreaded my period that more resembled giving birth; two days every month spent […]
Monthly subscription boxes are incredibly popular, and with many types now on the market catering for beauty lovers to craft enthusiasts, it’s for very good reason. Not least are subscription boxes an affordable way to try otherwise premium products, they’re a fab way to discover […]
Periods suck. They make you cranky and touchy and a nightmare to be around. And it’s a week full of inconvenience. Do you or don’t you go swimming? Have I got enough towels or tampons in my bag? It’s all blood and pain – and […]
Oh how PMS gets me down… (yes, this really is me!) Image: Chris Rout Periods are evil. I blame Eve, if it hadn’t been for her I wouldn’t be expressing my absolute loathing of what can only be described as woman’s monthly punishment. I wouldn’t […]
