Contraceptive Pill as Easy as Buying Tic Tacs? One Step Forward or Two Steps Back For Women?

Contraceptive Pill as Easy as Buying Tic Tacs? One Step Forward or Two Steps Back For Women?

In 2023, a child can walk out of her local pharmacy/drugstore with a new shampoo... oh and 'the pill' to prevent pregnancy. How did we get here?! - Children by law in England and Wales, are those up to the age of 18. How I knew it when I was growing up, which was a few [...]

Is Having Manners Considered Old Fashioned? Today’s Downfall: Who’s Responsible?

Is Having Manners Considered Old Fashioned? Today’s Downfall: Who’s Responsible?

Manners, kindness and decency seem like they should be a distant memory. What are we teaching our children? 'Your standards are too high.' 'You're too harsh'. 'You have hands, do it yourself.' Or simply the classic one, 'You didn't say.' Just a few of the statements I've heard repeatedly in my adult life. Maybe I'm [...]

Dating in 2022: Does Celibacy Before Marriage Still Exist?

Dating in 2022: Does Celibacy Before Marriage Still Exist?

The terminology, 'celibacy' is almost frowned upon today. "Why won't you give out? I need to be able to try the goods before even contemplating anything more serious", I've been told. What has happened to society? Today, social media is one of the main obstacles many relationships can't successfully get past. It's pretty clear the [...]

Photobiology: The Results!

Photobiology: The Results!

I didn't spend 4 days in Manchester for nothing! Or did I? Let me take you back to how I was feeling the night before... Anxious. Nervous. Expecting the worst, meaning their will be no results. You may be thinking, isn't that a good thing? I haven't spent 4 days in Manchester (2 hours away [...]

Do Dating Apps Really Work?

Do Dating Apps Really Work?

Are you one swipe away from finding your one true love? Let's find out! Valentine's is round the corner and dating apps are booming with singletons looking for love. Finding romance nowadays is hard enough, but throw COVID and a pandemic into the mix and boom you've got yourself Bridget Jones on steroids. How are [...]