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Over the years I have come to learn that I have a habit of setting ridiculously high expectations for myself and for the people that I deeply care for. These expectations came from a place of admiration and appreciation. They were selfless expectations only ever laced with encouragement and belief in that person. However, these expectations started...
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The world can be a damn hard place to conquer. And sometimes as a Woman it can feel even more so. We work our butts off to be taken seriously in our job roles, and work even harder to maintain that illusion of a work/life balance. We attempt to follow the trends and ensure we read...
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So you’ve finally signed yourself up to the gym. You‘ve put your name on that dotted line for a new fitter life and envisaged yourself turning into a toned goddess within weeks. You’ve notified the office feeders of your new healthy lifestyle and you’ve purchased all the trendy gym gear your credit card will allow. But...
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Since it’s conception in 2005 YouTube has become one of the most used websites on the internet – giving it’s users free access to everything from music, how-to videos, trailers, vlogs and more funny cat videos than you could ever hope to watch…believe me I’ve tried. But the last few years has seen a rise...
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When asked if I’d like like to see the sights of London, whilst on a double decker bus enjoying afternoon tea, I have to admit that I had my reservations. Having visions of plates flying everywhere and cake in my hair, it’s safe to say that I didn’t go into it with an open mind,...
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September is always a busy month for me and this month has been no different from previous years. I have had a series of speaking engagements that combined themes of daring to be bold, equality, ethics and female representation. Thinking differently is something that I do naturally and I enjoy listening and contributing to discussions that...
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Entering the world of Heston Blumenthal is like entering Willy Wonka’s infamous chocolate factory. His eclectic, adventurous and scientifically perfect gourmet vision never fails to capture his diners imaginations, and has made him one of the most renowned chefs Britain has to offer. His black framed specs are as iconic as his food, so when...
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Funkyoffish adjective /fun-key-oh-fish/ 1. A phrase derived from the words funky and the abbreviation of official, “offish”, coined by Pixie Geldof and Ashley Williams.    Fashion brands are evolving before our very eyes. It’s no longer enough for Chanel to just offer the perfect suit, for Manolo Blahnik to just produce the perfect pump, because...
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The weather is horrible; rainy and cold, and majorly disruptive for your hair. The trains are delayed, buses are rammed, walking is never appealing and you just don’t want to go outside. Your tired and just want to go home and crawl into bed. The odds are against you, but the guilt of cancelling on...
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Over the Christmas period, spending 24/7 with family can be hard. As a break, I often checked my Newsfeeds on Instagram and Twitter to find people uploading pictures of their new Cartier Love Bracelets and Louboutins from their partners; and I find myself asking, ‘Why isn’t this me?’. We should be grateful for what we...
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