Hello! Welcome back! It's been about two months since I blogged - the break was intentional because October and November are typically insane months for me and this year so no different. At all. With December being the month I try to chill out and do nothing I figured why not pick up the blog … Continue reading My favourite body-positive accounts
I have always loved letterman jackets. Probably because I grew up watching every US TV show set in a highschool... When I finally found this one, years ago, on ASOS I was so happy. I'm pretty sure I got it in the men's department (I get a LOT of my clothes from men's departments because … Continue reading Outfit of the day // Letterman Jacket
I recently passed my 100th day of yoga and, with that revelation, I've come to realise a few things about my mental health and body. I've written about this kind of thing before, but it's sometimes important to reassess and re-confirm positive affirmations! my body, my journey It's hard not to look at other people … Continue reading 100 days of yoga!
I recently found a super cool company called Dia & Co - a subscription service [in America] who will put together a box of clothes for you, based on your style. What you like you keep, what you don't like you return. I mean... it sounds damn good to me! Whilst I'm not subscribed to them … Continue reading Try-day Friday
Ok, so I'm writing this blog post late but it was because I wanted to make sure I'd stuck to it before I started harping on about my achievements! No, I'm not at 10k yet. FAR from it, however, I am now in week 6 and it's going well. I did couch to 5k a while … Continue reading Couch to 10k
When I became a vegan I wondered whether I would shed a few lbs because I was cutting out cheese and milk. The thing I realized quickly was that even before I had turned into a vegan monster I had already mostly cut those food groups out of my life anyway so it wasn’t that … Continue reading 4 pitfalls of being vegan
My Blog Queen, The Dainty Squid, recently wrote a post which was a little note to self about body image and it really stuck with me. I've re-read it a few times because it's so simple and straight forward it makes me feel better. I'm an advocate for NOT striving to be thin or lose … Continue reading Outfit of the day [Basic Sam] and note to self
Bopo? What the chuff is Bopo? #BOPO is a new thing on the internet and I like it. Kind of. It stands for Body Positive and, in a lot of ways, it's great. Body positivity is something most people struggle with, sadly. How many people do you know would have a handful of things they'd … Continue reading Bo-Po!
Here's something I never thought I'd say; I've been running for fun. Don't get me wrong, it's also for fitness because I'm a chubby bunny, however, it's only recently I've hit my stride (oh-Ho) with the whole running mentality. When I first got into running I was doing it like everyone else does; timing, distance, … Continue reading Running for fun
It feels like it's been a while since I did a blog post about something 'real' rather than something frivolous and so here we are! I wanted to talk about body image because I have recently rewatched Meghan Tonjes's videos about body image and she recently released this new one: And let me tell you … Continue reading Body Image
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