Now that 2022 has dawned, some of our New Year’s resolutions may be to get out more, pull up our hiking boots and experience our wonderful surroundings, either where we live or further afield. But how about a resolution to…
The recent emphasis on and active encouragement to take care of oneself has set into motion what I would like to call a ‘self-care revolution’. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, government enforced lockdowns around the globe have evoked…
The Emerald Isle has so much to offer, not just to residents of its beautiful towns, cities, villages and hamlets, or to the average tourist – but particularly, to those intending to pack up their lives and relocate to Ireland.…
Gift-giving. Trying, testing and oh so stressful. Any occasion, whether it be birthdays, anniversaries, Valentine’s or Christmas leaves me longing to have telepathic abilities! Will the person like it? Will my budget allow it? Will they use it –…
The hecticness of our daily lives, having to precariously balance our work, personal and familial commitments, makes it easy to forget that our daily decisions and life experiences impact our wellbeing – mentally, emotionally and physically – what we commonly…
Amidst our current climate with incidents of female murders, rapes and sexual harassment, there comes another risk for women to be concerned about in their everyday lives. An investigation by the BBC found that between 2015 and 2019 there were…
As temperatures surge and sea levels rise, climate change is steadily reducing our planet to an irreversible state of catastrophe. Worldwide, our landscapes are under threat. With increasing forest fires, flooding, earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptions, our landscapes and their…
In our current digital era, it’s understandable that the idea of committing to a usual office job lifestyle that we as a society have grown accustomed to is far from ideal. And in a day and age with what feels…
Moving abroad is a radical transition. Think about it – the courage needed to start anew, build yourself from the ground up and progress with a new life abroad is immense. But, no matter how happy and how many positive…