Something I hear a lot are the words ‘oh you're so brave’ or ‘ooohhh I don't ever think I could be as brave as you’. These ridiculous phrases were thrown at me recently when I was talking to someone about going to the dentist, because as everyone knows going to the dentist can be the scariest thing ever (although as I learnt last...

Today is International Happiness Day! Woooohhhhooo!! As a generally happy person who seems to be living in a world of doom and gloom (well that is the impression I get from my Twitter and Facebook feeds) I get so fed up with everyone’s negativity, and the fact that everyone blames something or someone else for their miserableness. I know not everyone can be...

We all have are flaws, everyone, some are just better at hiding them than others and other people own them better than others. One of my major ‘flaws’ is that I’m shy. This actually isn't a flaw (well I don’t think) and you know why?? I do it well. I am amazing at being shy and introverted. Because I know its what I am like,...

Firstly lets get this straight, I love winter, especially the snow however all that cold cold weather causes me problems. Of the breathing variety. The main issue is that I live on a hill (that I can not walk up any day of the year, let alone cold ones..) in the middle of the suburbs and when it snows our area is one...