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THOUGHT-PROVOKING
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Each year, hundreds of people take their own lives because of a gambling addiction. That's a shocking statistic. When I think of addiction, my mind usually goes straight to wondering what life must be like for the person directly affected, but I don't always think about their loved ones. And actually, their lives are turned completely upside down as well. As this anonymous writer shares, all trust was lost in her relationship, and she had no idea how what to do or how she would cope... …
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Charlotte originally wrote a version of this lift pre-covid and back then the idea of travelling with the world with kids felt like a dream. In light of the last year Charlotte tweaked her submission to reflect where we are at now; where even venturing beyond the postcode seems exciting. …
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This list makes for difficult reading. I wish it didn't need to be written. Now more than ever I think we all wish that we, as women, felt safer. Until then I think it's important to keep shining a light on the uglier reality of life. With that in mind am grateful and in awe of the author, who wishes to remain anonymous, but goes under @fancybeingfree on Instagram who is truly courageous for having written this:…
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MOTHER OF ALL LISTS, SOCIAL MEDIA, THOUGHT-PROVOKING, Uncategorized, USEFULEVERYTHING WE’VE LEARNT ABOUT DIGITAL PARENTING
How much screen time is too much? How do I set a good example to my kids? How to I prepare them for social media? This are just some of the questions experts Emma and Charlotte Robertson look to answer in their list…
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Christmas eh?! Funny old time of year. Let alone at the end of THIS year. Many people love it, but for lots of us (me included), it can be tough. Here Carys Worsdale opens up about grieving her parents at Christmas:…
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This one comes courtesy of Kim Palmer, founder of the Clementine App (nice name - ha!) and I don't know about you but it certainly rang true. It also reminded me to book an optician and dentist appointment.…
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This one comes from an Anonymous writer, I am grateful to her for writing honestly about being unfaithful to her a partner; a reminder that there are complexities to any story.…
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As per the opening line, this list from Lucille Whiting isn't to scare anyone, but instead give a personal insight of the continued impact of COVID-19 on her health. Something I haven't seen or read much on, but am keen to learn more about...…