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weightlifting for women the beginner's tale

Weightlifting for women | The beginner’s tale

October 21, 2018 Joanne Mallon 0

I mentioned in my post-summer update that weightlifting is my new thing. I like to change how I exercise every so often, to stop it […]

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3 books to help support your mental health #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

May 18, 2018 Joanne Mallon 4

  I hope you’ve enjoyed the posts about mental health this week and found them useful in some way. Firstly we looked at how bloggers […]

does giving up caffeine equal better sleep?

I gave up caffeine and here’s what happened to my sleep #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

May 16, 2018 Joanne Mallon 7

Up until quite recently, I was sleeping like a baby – waking every few hours, wide awake at 3am and persistently wailing and grouchy. Until, […]

How to support your mental health as a blogger

How to support your mental health as a blogger #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

May 14, 2018 Joanne Mallon 12

  As this is Mental Health Awareness Week, I’m going to be publishing a few posts on the theme of mental health this week, starting […]

Nutriseed juice cleanse

My three day juice cleanse adventure

May 4, 2018 Joanne Mallon 4

Yes, I know the picture above looks like something died in the bottle, but this time last week, that was what passed for lunch as […]

Parents of teenagers, this one’s for you*

April 19, 2018 Joanne Mallon 4

  I’ve got two teenagers with exams coming up, and I can see that life is pretty tough for them and their peers. As for […]

Driving anxiety fear of driving book

Fear of driving – I told you that you weren’t alone

March 2, 2018 Joanne Mallon 7

  One of the most important messages of my book about fear of driving (modelled here by Dennis the cat) is that this is an […]

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Vegetarian & vegan meal box delivery with Make Kit Meals

February 24, 2018 Joanne Mallon 6

As you can probably tell from my posts about fitness, I aim for a healthy lifestyle as much as possible. Obviously I still have carbs […]

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My exercise challenge for last year – the results!

January 5, 2018 Joanne Mallon 8

  Gather round chums, it’s my yearly exercise challenge (entirely unsurprising) reveal time! Now, I don’t do New Year resolutions, but I do set a […]

Review: Skinade Collagen Drink

April 6, 2017 Joanne Mallon 4

  This post has been a month in the making, as I have been trying out the skin supplement Skinade every day for the last […]

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