Veganuary: What’s the hype?

The UK has gone crazy for the Greggs Vegan Sausage Roll, but what are the benefits of eating vegan food in your twenties? Some may call it a fad but it seems like veganism is here to stay and is vastly on rise with current figures estimating over 3.5 million people in the UK identify

5 New Years Resolutions for your twenties you’ll actually keep

1. Follow your dreams You’re in your twenties now and up until this point you’ve probably always taken advice from a mixture of your parents, family and friends. 2019 is about making your own decisions about where your passions lie and what you want to spend your time doing. Think about the things that give

How to prepare for interviews

So if you’ve been following me on Instagram recently you’ll have seen that I’ve been going for lots of interviews in pursuit of building a new career after taking a step out of teaching. Here’s my 12 tips to help you prepare effectively for an interview:

Want extra cash? Try selling on eBay with these 10 Simple Steps

In your early twenties you want to have ALL the fun. But ‘ALL the fun’ costs money and it’s unlikely that you’re CEO of any company just yet. So money can sometimes be an issue.  I like to use eBay to help me… A. Get rid of all those items that I never wear/use or

THE MOST LEGENDARY BROWNIES RECIPE!

THE BEST BROWNIE RECIPE EVER. EVER. EVER.  Not for anyone trying to diet! 😂 I make these brownies about once every 6 weeks and it’s now got to the stage where I have to make industrial amounts for both mine and my boyfriend’s work places, our neighbours, friends and family. I’ve tinkered with a BBC

G’s Coco and Eve Review

See that glossy shiny hair in that pic. Nope, it’s not natural, Coco and Eve helped me! So if you haven’t been living under a rock for the past few weeks and you follow the same type of people on instagram that I do then you’ll have probably seen some kind of post/advertisement about a

I donated my hair to The Little Princess Trust

So two weeks ago I chopped off all my hair and posted it to the Little Princess Trust, a charity that make wigs for children suffering with hair loss. And boy – I’m so glad I did it! Scroll down for my before and after photo! For as long as I can remember I have

NQT Term 1 – ✅

Firstly, sorry for the basic snapchat filter. It’s the only photo I’ve taken in school all term for obvious reasons. It’s been a while again but I promise I’m here to stay now and you’ll see some exciting things coming up in the next few posts! Just an update on the first 4 months (a

Breaking the silence – my teacher training year so far

This adulting thing is hard. Really hard. So I haven’t posted on this blog since last August (8 months) and there’s a million reasons why but mainly I just haven’t had the time. I don’t actually have the time now but I feel like I need to write my thoughts down. The past 8 months have

Social Media: What are the rules for teachers?

So you’ve probably already seen the likes of ‘Lucy Smith’ changing her Facebook name to ‘Lucy May’ because she’s going to be a teacher next year. Some do it for other professions too, but I must admit it is mainly my teacher friends that I have noticed using this technique to hide their social media