The last two weeks have been a bit of an emotional rollercoaster and really made me quite reflective. My hospital appointment went well and everything's fine, thank goodness. Nothing to worry about! As well as a few out of the blue experiences and just general introspection, I've been reflecting on how much I've changed in this …
This is part of Food For Thought Friday's prompt this week: Good points, well made... on the topic of body image. As you all know, body image, body confidence, self-love etc. are subjects I'm very passionate about. I'm no authority on the subject so I can only go from personal experience and my own perceptions. …
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 …
If you follow me on Twitter you'll have seen I put up a poll for you guys to do some voting (Although on phone set up it's not appearing, arrrgghh technology! 😣) I've been having a little think about the content on my website what more to put on etc. and I want to put …
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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