Author: Trendy, Twenty and Timeless
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Why I am grateful for this time of year

As another year comes to an end, many people begin to think about their new year resolutions, but how many of us actually stick to them? The same-old eating healthy and giving up chocolate, when we all know after a week or so you’re indulging in a ‘cheat’ day as a congratulations for doing so…
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3 things I have learnt about being assertive, and why they are important to know

Now I won’t lie to you and claim I’m the most confident and outgoing person on this planet, because that is definitely not the case. It is easy to say I have had my fair share of times where I wished there was something I’d said differently, or approached a certain situation differently due to…
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Why it’s okay to have bad days, weeks, and even months

I would say everyone has probably been stuck in a rut at some point in their life, right? When you’ve just got out of a relationship and you feel like your life has come to a halt because you’ve lost that happiness for a while. Or when work has become just too much, and it…
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what university has taught me about friendship and self-care

So, let me set the context of this post for you. Last year was my first year at university, and despite having been on this planet for 20 years; I don’t think I have ever learnt more about friendship than in the past year. I, like many, expected to make lifelong friends instantly, and to…
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My gradual transformation to the spring wardrobe

Throughout the long dreary winter months, many yearn for summer. The warmth of the sun beating down on your skin, leaving you bronzed and glowing for the slightly cooler, light evenings. You only have to step outside in your strappy summer dress, with your beautifully beaded sandals, feeling sun-kissed and detoxed from a long day…
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The reason why 23-year-old Hannah Clarke is an inspiration to many

Walking to our table in a family-friendly Kent pub, I have to slow down for a young pretty girl dressed in a beautiful vintage blue dress. By her appearance you would think nothing is wrong, yet she has always struggled to walk. I patiently wait behind her as she climbs the stairs with difficulty, taking…
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Looking behind Instagram’s misleading vegan trend; there’s more to the diet than you would think.
In the heart of the beautiful historic city of Canterbury, amid the daily hustle and bustle of workers, students, and shoppers, sits a food truck unlike any other. From ‘beaf baguettes’ and ‘bacun burgers’ to ‘chick’n nuggets and drumsticks’, the unusual twist this menu offers, caters to the vegan diet. While Canterbury is known for…
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Three of my favourite 90’s looks from clueless, and more!

Do you prefer fashion victim or ensembly challenged? Image by ‘Knee Socks in the Media’ via Flickr We all loved the 90s; the gothic grunge look represented a new daring look for women with mesh tops, chokers and oversized cross pendants. Other prissier looks for women would include plaid miniskirts, crop tops and fur coats…