During a transitional period of our life my daughter would often say to me her ‘tummy felt funny’. Having initially dismissed it as a childhood niggle, I realised she would express this feeling during times of change and together we worked out that what she was actually experiencing was ‘worry’. I think a lot of [...]
I’m passionate about beauty and all the permutations it comes in; be it beauty for confidence, self esteem, Dutch-courage or a coat of self armour for the day ahead. Being a social worker often brings me into contact with people severely lacking in the above characteristics, people who through virtue of having a disability or [...]
Fun fact - I love every aspect of beauty bar going to the hairdressers. I've never been someone that is loyal to a particular hairdresser or venue, rather I've flitted from one bad or intimidating experience to another......with the last straw being my hair coloured so dark last year I looked ready for Halloween in [...]
What springs to mind when you think about Marks and Spencers? Percy Pigs, a softly spoken lady saying "this isn't just...this is M&S..." and stores conveniently located for that Friday night dine in for 2 meal deal?…….me too! However, what I wasn’t so aware of is the fantastic voluntary/community work that its employees and stores [...]
