can cbd help with anxiety?

This post contains PR samples but all views are my own and unbiased. I’m sure all of us have gotten into things we never expected to during lockdown. Me, for example, I practically have shares in my sister’s BFF’s Scentsy business (in my defence, this is now a three litter box household, what would you […]

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how to use up a vegetable box;

This post contains PR samples, but all views are my own and unbiased. If you’re anything like me, the coronavirus pandemic has changed the way you think about food and the complex web of supply chains needed to get our favourite ingredients into our shops and restaurants and ultimately our bellies (highly recommend the Vittles […]

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my 37 favourite things about being 37;

Lockdown birthdays might actually be the best birthdays. I drank custom cocktails from The Gate from a ridiculous Mickey Mouse Pride-themed tumbler my sister ordered. I got to see two of my best pals (separately, in the garden sufficiently distanced) for the first time in MONTHS, and video-chatted with my faraway family. My house ended […]

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live from life in lockdown;

I came across the notes for a blog post I started pulling together right after Scotland went into lockdown the other night, and they gave me the biggest laugh I’ve had in some time. Tentatively titled “how to keep feeling like you’re in control when the world is collapsing around you”, it was a scratch […]

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i bought some fake airpods from a chinese dropshipper;

I had to laugh when I saw “fake AirPods” trending on Twitter over Christmas. There’s the entitlement of it, obviously – like, mate, you’re 17, of course your grandmother didn’t spend a minimum of £159 on something you’re only going to drop down a subway grate. But also, I was one of those people who […]

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putting the work in for “palentines” day;

This post contains PR samples, but all views are my own and unbiased. One of the books I’m most looking forward to this year is Big Friendship, a “memoir-manifesto” from the long-distance besties behind the Call Your Girlfriend podcast. Promising to make “the argument that a close friendship is the most influential and important relationship […]

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2020: my year of living domestically;

We’re over a week into January, and I’m still waiting to be gripped by that “new year, new start” energy I love so much. Never mind a new year: it’s a whole new decade. And a leap year, which means an additional blank page if you want to drag out my favourite metaphor. Except… I’ve […]

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