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Going on a trip as a College student

Going on a trip as a College student can be nearly impossible, especially when your paying for everything yourself. But, there are ways where you can actually go on small trips throughout your College years. The key is to save money on the things you would not think about usually. And also you should take […]

Mental Health- 10 Positive Things that have Come from My PTSD Diagnosis

Disclaimer  Whilst I am studying psychology and counselling, this does not make me a qualified psychologist or counsellor. If you are experiencing symptoms that you think may be related to PTSD then please contact your GP at your earliest convenience.  The thoughts and comments contained within this post are my own and everyone’s experience will […]

Homeless in Northern Ireland

Background I moved home to Belfast, Northern Ireland in July of this year. I thought for sure when I moved home that things would be fine, I’d get housed quickly by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) and I would be able to slowly piece my life back together. Boy/Girl/Non-Binary was I wrong! I moved […]

How online gaming changed my life…

When you think of your typical gamer, you may think of a guy sat in his bedroom, eating Doritos in his own little world, who might be socially inept, prefers the darkness of a blackened-out room with only the pixels of a monitor or TV lighting the way. But from my experience, this is just not true…

JoyBinge Season 2 Episode 1: Ok Boomer

Hi and welcome to JoyBinge! I am Kimmy and I am Sinow, and we share good stories about good people doing good things! Get ready to binge on some joy! News The cities designing playgrounds for the elderly Written by Vittoria Traverso for the BBC Staying healthy is difficult but many cities around the world […]

5 Easy on-the-go breakfast ideas you NEED to try this Autumn

I have this dilemma practically every day; I never know what to eat so early on in the day. Surely I’m not the only one? Check out these 5 easy recipes for quick and simple breakfast ideas to make your morning routine just that little bit more bearable!

My Journey Into a Gaming Profession

Plymouth. My hometown. It is… an interesting old place. Tucked away deep in the south west of the UK, Plymouth is beautiful, especially in the summer, with the waterfront, the sea breeze and the bustling city centre. Plymouth is welcoming and traditional. Of course, to most people, Plymouth is a long way away – but […]

Best Books for Mums!

I thought I would share my three favourite parenting related books, that I’m reading at the moment! Calm Parents, Happy Kids While many parenting books focus on changing a child’s behaviour, this book addresses the fact that children can only change when their relationship with their parents change. Dr. Laura Markham introduces an approach to […]

The ‘Savings Jar’ Technique

Who doesn’t have wishlists? Some are just tiny simple wishes to have a good taco once in a while, whereas some are those bubbles over our heads while we are day dreaming and thinking about those exotic locations for vacationing. We all dream and we think that one day we will able to earn that […]