“Being told I was losing my sight made me feel weak – I wanted to feel strong.”
I have always dreamt of being strong. I grew up watching people like Sarah Connor, GI Jane, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and other strong female role models. Being told at eight that I was losing my sight made me feel […]
What to eat when working from home…(vegan friendly)
If ever there was a time to put in that request to work from home – that time is now my friend. Do I need to explain why? No…? Cool. You can fulfill your dreams of working in your PJs […]
Sara Shamsavari: Life through a lens…
Sara Shamsavari is a British-Iranian artist, photographer, singer-songwriter, and activist based in London. After surviving childhood cancer and a revolution (all before the age of two), Sara has become ‘one to watch’ in the art world. StyleAble caught up with […]
Your New Year’s resolutions…
Oh wait, you thought I wanted to know what your New Year’s resolutions were? No. I don’t care. The problem is that too many people make them and don’t stick to them. I include myself in this. So, I have […]
Advice: “Christmas is the most hazardous time for your teeth…”
So you were hoping to avoid the camera (again) because you don’t like your teeth, well forget it. If they didn’t catch you over Christmas they will get you over New Years. ‘They who?’ you ask. You know very well […]
A guide to wine for your Brexit leaving drinks…
Bad news: Oddbins has gone into administration…oh, Brexit! Good news: Wine is getting cheaper The world seems to be going bonkers and the only way I can deal with it is to pepper the bad news with some good. I […]
One sniff of Calvin Klein Eternity could kill me
Once I went into anaphylactic shock after hugging my father… By Julianne Ponan I ended up in intensive care. As I started to recover my dad hugged me again and the same thing happened. It was then we all realised it […]
Can’t leave the house? These lifestyle services will come to you…
When I first started writing this post it was very different – I was going to call it ‘Life at the click of a button: How to get stuff done without having to leave your sofa.’ I scrapped that idea. […]
Career: Remember when we all wanted to be digital nomads?
Being a remote worker is great. I have talked about it (in glowing terms) many times on this site. But there are some pitfalls to being location independent, negatives that remote workers prefer to gloss over. Here is the skinny […]
