So, as of this afternoon, we will have a new Prime Minister. David Cameron has formally resigned to make way for Theresa May – the first female PM since Margret Thatcher was at the helm. The news has been met with a mixed response. Relief from some, that a … Read More
We live in a funny old world at the moment. Social media has given people a platform to voice opinions, both positive and negative, and be heard. Instead of commentary on other people’s actions, looks and behaviour being reserved for journalists alone, thanks to the likes of Twitter and Facebook … Read More
When it comes to beauty ideals today, there can be no denying that the general rule of thumb is that the thinner you are the more attractive you are, which, at twenty-one, is fairly easy to adhere to, at fifty, not so much. Because, the reality of life is, that … Read More
Today is International Women’s Day – ‘a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women’. We all have our own version of what makes an inspiring woman, and there’s no copy and paste list of who we should and shouldn’t admire. So, in recognition of the … Read More
Recently it was revealed that the UK company, Coexist, was going to become the first in the country to allow women time off work with period pains – meaning that, the ‘natural rhythm’ of a woman’s cycle would be taken into consideration regarding when she is expected to be present … Read More
It’s official, I have a new girl crush and it comes in the shape of Nancy Dell’Olio, the super hot Italian goddess, most recently known for her stint on Celebrity Big Brother. Not only is she my new lady crush, she also takes girl power to a whole new level. … Read More
This weekend I had the complete pleasure of attending one of the Skirt Club parties in London. The Skirt Club is an underground community for ‘girls who play with girls’ – held at a private house in Notting Hill, it was quiet unlike anything I’ve been to before – which … Read More
Anyone who reads my blog will know that I love *nothing* more than slagging off men for what the do wrong online. From badly written profiles to dodgy pictures – man, my wrath knows no bounds. Given my interest in the subject, I jumped at the chance to hear an opinion … Read More
So, it’s the ‘thing’ of the moment – you can’t pick up a magazine, turn on the TV or have a conversation with a women in her late thirties that doesn’t revolve around the subjects of wellness ,mindfulness and gratitude. Don’t get my wrong, I love a bowl of quinoa … Read More
The world can be a lonely place for a single woman in her thirties, with the vast majority of men being either married, gay or considering both. It is no surprise then, that in order to avoid becoming obsessed with ticking clocks, women of this age find other things to … Read More