Health & Wellness
3 Ways We’re Looking After Our Mental Health Because Of 2020
2020 has been a teacher nobody knew about. It’s shown us how important our sanity is. It’s shown us how important self-care is. It has given us a wake-up call that we will never forget. For the rest of our lives, we will use 2020 as the measuring stick for how bad life can…
Read MoreHow to Support your Immune System, now Lockdown is Over
Lockdown is easing, after many months of uncertainty and fear. While it’s great for our mental health to be able to have the freedom to catch up with friends, it’s still wise to take precautions around our physical health. Covid-19 is a novel virus, which means, we don’t actually know what will happen once…
Read MoreThree Benefits of Using CBD oil
Have you heard about the wonders of CBD? Sadly there are many myths and misconceptions about this amazing product, ranging from whether it’s legal or not (yes it is), whether it will get you high (nope) and whether it’s addictive (no – read on to find out why not). CBD stands for cannabidiol and…
Read MoreThree simple ways to improve your sleep
There is a lot of uncertainty in the world at the moment and me, my husband and my daughter all ended up with poor sleep last night. Good sleep is known to support a healthy immune function and more positive state of mind, so it’s important that we get adequate sleep, especially during times…
Read MoreHow to find comfort when a friend is diagnosed with cancer
Our neighbour recently had a terrible accident which has left a legacy of ill health and countless trips to A&E, surgery and hospital admissions, as her body and mind continue to repair themselves. We’re not sure what the prognosis is at the moment, but progress is certainly slow. We’ve taken her meals, although keeping…
Read MoreAvoiding The 5 S’s of Skin Damage
Want to keep your skin looking and feeling healthy? Here are five of the biggest offenders that will damage your skin (and they all begin with S). Sun exposure Sun exposure can be healthy for our skin, providing a rich source of vitamin D to help prevent aging. However, too much sun exposure can…
Read MoreThe Importance Of Getting In Tune With Your Body
Some people are naturally very in tune with their body. Any physical ailments they have can be pinpointed or understood and sometimes you know when something just isn’t right or when it’s time to slow down. Other people, however, struggle to get in tune with their body and either ignore symptoms, do not appreciate…
Read MoreThe Greater Good: Improving Your Health Without Taking The Fun Out Of Life
There are a lot of modern lifestyle choices that people make when they are trying to improve their lives. Many of these involve drastic changes to the way you live your life, with a lot of people finding themselves struggling with the decisions they make to better themselves. It’s easy to lean towards extremes…
Read MoreCoping with Anxiety
If you know that feeling of your heart beating so fast that it scares you in a stressful situation, then you won’t be a stranger to anxiety. You might be someone that gets sweaty palms when you’re confronted with something in particular, or experience a dry mouth when you need to speak in public.…
Read MoreNatural Ways To Relieve Pain
There are many reasons why you might experience physical pain. Pain is always an indication that something is wrong, but it’s not always clear why we have it. While finding the source of the problem is always the most important and paramount concern, it is also important to merely help alleviate the pain itself, so…
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