London_Lass

I have depression, severe anxiety, other MH issues, dyslexia and dyspraxia. I have been accused of being lazy, not paying attention and not being a team player because of the above. I almost got fired and ended up having my probation extended in my last job because of "mistakes being… Read More

I'm allergic to sodium laureth/lauryl sulphate so have to be really careful what I use. I'm already a big fan of OGX (and Happy Hair Co which you can get in Tesco) but never hear about the sulphate-free L'oreal product before, and didn't realise the Soap

I've had the Mirena for over two years now, which was fitted in the most part to control my PCOS symptoms - something it has done amazingly once it settled in. I used to be unable to function for at least 2 weeks out of every month from the pain and related effect it had on me, not… Read More

Some people don't have any other options. I didn't, as prior health issues meant that I couldn't take the Pill, nor could I have the injection or implant. Plus one of my health issues is hormone related, and the Mirena coil has actually helped with my health problems (and it was the… Read More

I have to admit, it did hurt to get it fitted, and it felt weird for a while. But I had the Mirena fitted over two years ago now and I love it. It has controlled my PCOS symptoms hugely, saved me a tonne of money and, after the first few months, has been totally pain free. I was really… Read More

I remember when I was younger I decided I was going to ride my horse bareback. And then I decided to try one of the jumps that was set up in the arena... Just thinking about it brings tears to my eyes >_<

Robin Hobb <3 Also didn't realise there was another Maria V Snyder book out - will re-read the other Study books first. Also discovered a new author, Genevieve Cogman, and her two books The Invisible Library and The Masked City. Really loved them, can't wait for more!

This is so me at the moment. I just feel empty and exhausted pretty much every day, and have no inspiration or focus to write or play music or do any crafting. I either sleep too much or not at all and even prescription sleeping pills don't work. Thankfully I'm on disability support… Read More

Ended up in tears by the third point. Pretty much all of it is so very, very relevant.

I used to say that "Arsenal were playing at home" - until I moved to North London just up the road from where the football team have their stadium and it caused all manner of confused conversations before I just gave up using it *lol*