Contributed by Peter Fairley Recently, I was (pleasantly) surprised to be asked by the ECC Women’s Network to write a short blog on the theme of “better relationships in the workplace between men and women”. It is a request I have not …
Contributed by Emma Toms This is the title of one of my most favourite Ted Talks of all time by Dr Jen Gunter, a gynaecologist, an author and inspirational speaker of truth. When I first watched this Ted Talk, apart …
Contributed by Glenn Crickmore As a 43-year-old male, it’s not every day you get asked to write about your experiences of menopause and probably rightfully so. However, menopause is something that most if not all of us will come across …
Contributed by Emma Toms, Gemma Phillips & Willow Stratton Let's start with introductions shall we? We're Emma, Gemma & Willow and together we are the 'Chairesses' of the Women's Network at Essex County Council. Chairess is our self-appointed title that …
Contributed by Eve Calderbank I’m sure everyone has heard of Mum guilt, or those who have kids have experienced it in some shape of form. What I’ve realised now is that it can take various forms from seemingly small things …
Contributed by Amanda Rossell Period products are an essential for 18 million people in the UK. In total, the average person will use around 11,000 disposables in their lifetime. We all know that plastic is a huge problem with plastic …
Contributed by Katie Elgie. Tatas. Breasts. Tits. Baps. Nunga Nungas. Honkers. Boobs. Melons. Ham Hockers. Fun bags. Bosoms. Mammaries. Jugs. Rack. Coconuts. Pillows. Girls. Bazookas. Knockers. Whatever you call them, women naturally have two things that men do not – …
Mandy Griffin takes us through her personal story on how she worked her way back to health by losing weight and building a healthy lifestyle.
Sarah Tinker talks about why your body already is your biggest ally, even when you feel it might not be
Contributed by Willow Stratton You know when someone says a situation makes them so stressed that they tear their hair out? 🙋🏽 That's what I actually do. My name is Willow and I have trichotillomania. So, what is it? Throughout …
Contributed by Kulsoom Kabri I’ve been working from home for over a year now. Initially, I was waking up at 06:30am, preparing for my busy day and long commute to the upstairs office, haha. It had been a smooth ride …