Throwing labels out the window

Ah labels. Labels labels labels. Though certain labels have helped me over the last few months i.e. switch, as a point of reference, I'll happily hold my hands up and say as a newbie, I well and truly fell head first in to the label trap. I suppose to find a name for a feeling …

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Periods: Those Moments We Know All Too Well

Apologies to those who saw this post half-finished at 3am this morning, I was half asleep and pressed the wrong button like the zombie I was at that time, having one of those nights where I just couldn't sleep! 😂 Anyways, here's the finished version! Enjoy! The cramps. Just everything about cramps. Everything ranging from …

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Body image talk: Working those tiger stripes

Hi, I'm Violet. I'm 23 and I have...stretch marks. *GASP* Stretch marks seem to be quite a thing in the world of society's beauty standards. Photoshop here, a little touch up there and boom! No cellulite, no stretch marks, looking like the women in the magazines. Here's my question. Why? Warning: I may start ranting …

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