I know, first hand, how terrifying a prospect it can be going to therapy or counselling. Not knowing who your therapist is going to be, whether you’re going to like them, what the environment is …
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How To Relax During A Smear Test
When I attended my first smear test at the age of 25, I was suffering from a horrendous anxiety disorder which was ruling my life. The whole prospect of the smear test was terrifying – …

Tips For People Who Want To Go Self-Employed
Having your own business, being your own boss and going self-employed can be a super exciting prospect. Now, more than ever, individuals are taking the leap into self-employment and utilizing the tools we have available …

Advertising For Bloggers: Everything You Need to Know
I’ve been blogging for 7+ years and I’ve been offering advertising for bloggers for around 5 of those years. A lot of bloggers have started offering advertising packages for bloggers lately, which is great. And …

Your One-Stop-Shop For Blogging Advice
When I check my blogging stats at the end of each month, more often than not, my blogging advice style posts are always near the top. These posts have also become far more relevant and …

How To Get Blog Followers: 6 Easy Methods
A few years ago now, I started taking note of my blog stats. I like numbers and watching them grow. It keeps me motivated and helps me to know that I’m clearly doing something right …

10 Years On: Why Has the Jade Goody Effect Wore Off?
On 22nd March 2009, reality TV personality star Jade Goody sadly passed away from her battle with cervical cancer. You might be too young to remember Jade Goody, you might have disliked her when she …

Regaining responsibility after anxiety
Anxiety disorder can take a lot away from us; our ability to socialize and enjoy ourselves, to go to work, our confidence, our self-esteem, our physical health as well as our mental health, our responsibilities …
4 important things to have in your blogs sidebar
Most blogs these days have a sidebar and it’s usually one of the first things you notice when you discover a new blog. What’s in that sidebar however can be incredibly important to growing your …

My blogging process
I tweet about blogging a lot. Blogging is my main source of income, the thing I spend the most of my life doing and the thing that makes up the majority of my thoughts on …

Beginners Guide To SEO For Bloggers
AD – This is a paid advertorial but all thoughts are my own. This post also contains affiliate links. Let me tell you something. I didn’t start taking SEO seriously for years. It was only …
Tips and tricks to save money on your wedding planning
AD – This is a paid advertorial Weddings can quite frankly be an extortionate amount of money and something not all of us can invest that much in and unless you’re a millionaire with that …
Great resources to improve blogger outreach
A little while ago, I posted a tweet saying that I had received a blogger opportunity from applying for a job via a Facebook group and I was quite surprised to see how many bloggers …

Sponsored Blog Posts & Making Money Blogging For Beginners
AD – This post contains affiliate links When I started blogging I never dreamed that one day, I’d actually get sent a product – for free – in order to write about it, let alone …
Things you can do to help & encourage new bloggers
I’m truly tired of seeing bloggers who have been blogging for a considerable about of time with a considerable following trying to “keep their secrets“. Hun, you ain’t Dynamo. Bloggers who refuse to disclose how …
Always being the go-girl
If you were to compare me with any character on TV, it’d probably be a cross between Monica Gellar (from F.r.i.e.n.d.s) and Bree Van Der Kamp (from Desperate Housewives). If I was a mother (which …