Let’s Talk About…What To Wear On Your Period

Let’s talk about what to wear on your period. If you’re one of the lucky ones with a  lighter flow and no major bloating, you might not get this one. If you’re like me and have a constant worry about clothes being ruined and go up at least a dress size, this one is for you.   […]

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Which Is The Best Cycle Tracking App? | Clue vs Flo

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Before we get into this, hello, my name is Sophie and I’m a die hard Clue user (not an ad). Whenever I see or hear people asking for recommendations for period/ cycle tracking app recommendations I’m always first in line to sing Clue’s praises. However, recently I’ve seen more and more people talking about Flo and I found myself […]

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5 Strange Period Symptoms

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We all know that periods can come with some pretty awful side effects like pain and a lack of energy, but have you ever noticed a few other strange period symptoms going on around that time of the month? I was recently reviewing some toothpaste for my other blog and I arrived just before my […]

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This Month…I Read The Hormone Diaries

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Let me get one thing out of the way, I love The Hormone Diaries the YouTube series. When I saw that this book* was being released, I pre-ordered instantly. That being said, I didn’t know what to expect. When This Month evolved from a blog series to a blog in its own right, I knew […]

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Let’s Talk About…Ovulation Bleeding

I have very vivid memories of the first time I experienced ovulation bleeding; I didn’t have a clue what it was. There was definitely blood, it definitely wasn’t a period and I was confused. Oh, and I was 21 and I’d never even heard of ovulation bleeding before. Since then, I’ve probably experienced it once […]

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Let’s Talk About….Abortion + The Abortion Bans

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This Month has taken a backseat this month. I’m sure most of you reading this will be aware, but on my other blog, I post a new recipe every day throughout the month of May. So I’ve been busy. I decided to work on some posts for This Month and come back in June with a […]

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Is Emergency Contraception Too Expensive?

is emergency contraception too expensive?

This post wasn’t exactly ‘planned’ in the same way the other ‘let’s talk about…’ posts are. I was planning a post about hormonal contraception and how it’s spoken about in the media (that post is still coming). Then something else kept popping up, emergency contraception…the morning after pill. I hadn’t thought about the morning after when I […]

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This Month…Let’s Talk About Period Shame

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Period shame is a weird one for me to be talking about. Those of you who have arrived here because you liked the original series will be well aware of the fact that I have zero period shame. Literally none. Nothing is off limits; nothing is too awkward to talk about or cringeworthy. Nevertheless, it’s […]

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