Newborns, nappies, night feeds. A hazy, sleep deprived rollercoaster. This blog post has sat in my drafts for weeks, months . With good intentions and words added during blurry 3am feeds. But this February, welcoming our little Lilah into the world, my life changed completely in that moment. No time for a self-absorbed blog. No [...]
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Oh Baby! What I Didn’t Expect in Pregnancy
Finding out you’re pregnant is an emotional rollercoaster, to put it lightly. However the bundle of joy comes into being, whatever journey you’ve been on, it must be pretty life changing news for anyone. For me, it was an equal mix of beyond excited and bloody terrified. On my way to joining the Mum club, [...]
Lockdown Diaries: The Year of the Unknown
The year 2020 certainly hasn’t gone the way we expected it to. In a situation that no one can control, there’s a global pandemic and we’re suddenly spending more than enough time inside with family members. Every news update about COVID-19 is serious, worrying and surreal. Everyone is baking banana bread and shaving their heads. [...]
Valentines Gift Guide: 5 Gift Ideas for a Student Budget
For far too many people, Valentine's Day is intrinsically linked to value, and saying 'I Love You' can lead to increasingly expensive celebrations. February 14th, whether you love it and swoon or whether you think it is money-making scam, is a day that demands attention. As a former student, I used to find a slight [...]
The Great Graduate Job Hunt: Rejection and Superstition
Job hunting and Rejection come hand in hand. Unless you're truly blessed, everyone experiences rejection during the process at some point or another. I couldn't possibly write about the graduate job hunting experience without addressing how unrelenting and hilarious the process can be. Job hunting becomes a job in itself, and it turns out, I might [...]