What does true love mean to me? I think true love is hard to define as one single thing, so I have compiled a list of all the things true love means to me: * Trust * Honesty * Loyalty * Understanding each other * Mutual respect * Amazing sex * Goosebumps and butterflies * … [Read more…]
Today’s post is a guest post by Samy from Diary of an African Gyal. If you haven’t yet visited Samy’s blog, here is a little more about her: My name is Samy Tshimanga, I am a freelance blogger, columnist and media consultant. Africa is home so I’m concerned with all her affairs. When I’m not writing, … [Read more…]
Geek Girl: All That Glitters is the latest instalment in Holly Smale’s Geek Girl series. Blurb from The Back Cover Harriet Manners knows many facts. *Toilet roll was invented by the Chinese in 600AD *A comet’s tail always points away from the sun *The average healthy heart beats 70 times per minute. Even when it’s … [Read more…]
Last week, I announced the arrival of my Shrinking Violet home edition shrink wrap kit. If you missed the post, have a read here for full details of what’s included, how it works etc. What I didn’t know at the that time, was that this kit works slightly different to others. The mix of oil … [Read more…]
If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you might remember I wrote a post about victim blaming. If not, you can read it here. I mentioned consent in that post, but didn’t go into, so today I thought I would talk about the importance of teaching young people about consent. Firstly, I believe … [Read more…]
Welcome to this week’s thought of the day round up. Monday Making a mistake doesn’t mean you failed – quitting instead of dusting yourself off and trying again is what means you failed! Tuesday That feeling you get when you realise everything is going to be just fine! Wednesday You’re amazing and there’s nothing … [Read more…]
Welcome back to my Avon haul series. My latest order just arrived and I can’t wait to try the products out. 1. Avon Colour Corrector Pearls 2. Nail Art 3. Blusher Brush (although I intend using it on the corrector pearls) 4. Dark Orchid and Raspberry 500ml bubble bath Total spent: £16.50 What are … [Read more…]
Originally, this post was going to be ways to cure a broken heart. There are many schools of thought on this, ranging from have a good cry, burn their possessions, get horribly drunk, or move on to the next person. I don’t believe any of those are the cure, they are merely something to fill … [Read more…]
I thought today I would share with you five of my all time favourite love songs. 1. Nothing Compares to You by Sinead O’Connor To me, this is the ultimate love song, even if it is technically a break up song! 2. Always by Bon Jovi This song really says it all! 3. Lighthouse by … [Read more…]
Sex before marriage. Should you? Shouldn’t you? I think it is a personal choice, and you should do (or not do) whatever feels right for you. I think the main advantages to waiting are: 1. Assuming you both believe in waiting, there is very little risk of STDs (I say very little as obviously, there is still a … [Read more…]