Author: Elena Overfield
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10 Tips on being/staying energetic
Quite often I get asked how am I a morning person and how do I get up so early, even during quarantine. These questions can be answered really simply and you too can become like this if you just adjust a few things in your life. 1. Drink more water I feel like we could…
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is it ever ok to give up?
In the world today, specifically in the school environment, the words ‘oh I give up’ are used very frequently. Why are we always so quick to give up and throw the towel in? We set goals that most of the time are pretty unachievable, but there is nothing wrong with wanting to strive far in…
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Body Image
I hate how nowadays more and more girls are becoming obsessed with their body image and being “skinny“, me included. Every day we are surrounded by the ideals of how we should look and it’s highly detrimental, and over the last few months I have gone back and forth with “I look skinny today” and…
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Finding a new ‘normal’
April 2020 We are all in the same position right now: self isolating. None of us know when we will be able to return to our ‘normal’ everyday life. However, I believe that our ‘everyday life’ is not going to be back for at least another month – some have even said between 12-18 months.…
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Why do we feel like we need to prove ourselves to society?
I have been asking myself this question a lot recently, to the point where I’ve really had to sit down and stop everything I am doing (which isn’t a lot due to quarantine!) in order to properly think about it. How many times have you been in a room with other people and thought, “why…
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What is true friendship?
The term ‘fake friends’ is used a lot at the moment, especially by teenagers. For girls (and I am guessing it’s the same for boys), at some point in our school life, we enter the treacherous phase of finding who are our true friends, through the pain of learning the meaning of ‘fake friends’. This…
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20 Things To Do In Self-Isolation.
Hi! We all know by now about the Coronavirus and now it’s come to the point, with death tolls and the number of cases rising, that we are starting to self isolate in order to stop to the spread. Now that more and more people are staying at home the question is arising: what do…
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My thoughts on ‘Corona’.
I think that it’s fair to say that we are currently living unprecedented times; scary times. With the looming threat of the coronavirus, it’s hard to judge what will happen in the coming months. Will schools reopen in 12 weeks like the rumours say, and when will restaurants, bars and cafés open again? When will…
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