Author: Alice Gregory

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. Endometriosis is a long-term condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows in other places, such as the ovaries and fallopian tubes, affecting one in ten women worldwide1. Despite the seriousness of the disease, it takes an average of eight years just to get a diagnosis2. That’s eight long years of enduring terrible pain and the feeling of not being heard. To help people experiencing symptoms of endometriosis get the help they need sooner, intimate wellbeing brand INTIMINA UK’s gynaecologist Dr Shree Datta shares her advice and guidance: How to recognise the…

I cannot think of a better way to open the doors of the New Theatre Cardiff once more and welcome in the audience, than with the world tour of Richard O’Brien’s Rocky Horror Show. Rocky Horror is a show that has become legendary for blurring the boundaries of a regular performance with the consistent audience interaction. It wouldn’t be the same without a sea of glitter and suspenders in the audience as fans dress up for the occasion. To those seeing the show for the first time (often referred to as ‘virgins’), the pre-planned shenanigans and insults can be quite…

Swansea Grand Theatre takes the classic story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs reimagines it in this year’s fairest panto in the land.  The story of Snow White is one of the most well-known and popular of all. It was written for the first time by the The Brother Grimm in the early 1800s, and then became the first princess movie when adapted by Disney in 1937. This fairytale begins the day of Snow White’s twenty-first birthday as she prepares for her party, and seeing her childhood sweetheart Prince Gareth of Gorseinon again. Her youth obsessed and vain step-mother…

Blackeyed Theatre are on tour with their sell-out production of The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Following being filmed and streamed in 2020, this thrilling adaptation by Nick Lane of Robert Louis Stevenson’s dark psychological fantasy is at the New Theatre, Cardiff, immersing audiences in the myth and mystery of 19th century London. The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde became an instant Gothic classic when published in 1886 by the Scottish author. Having read the book and then later studied it at University, it is a story that I and others will know well.…

First-time parenting comes with a lot of uncertainty and new responsibilities. As Rhys Gregory previously discussed, sometimes parenthood worries start even before the baby is born. Just thinking of what comes next can be overwhelming, especially on the financial side. While it’s understandable to want to go for the most economical choices, some baby essentials are simply worth the splurge — whether they provide your child with more safety, or more convenience for you. That being said, here are some baby items you definitely shouldn’t skimp on: Car seat Don’t compromise your baby’s safety and spend on a cheaply made car seat…

A human being is never quite complete until they are in a thrilling love and romantic relationship. We all want to feel wanted, admired, and special to a person such that their world would shatter without you in it. If you are looking for an ideal partner to enjoy your life with, you need to master proper dating behavior to enhance your chances. The first date often does not follow a script. But if you’re ready for it and use these tips for the First Date Ending, you can change the situation in the best way. First Online Conversation Will Determine the…

A good PR campaign will help an organization maintain control over the spread of information relating to them and their products. It is a proactive way to control media narrative and attract customers without having to incur the costs of traditional advertising. Planning out a successful PR campaign takes time. A proper plan is comprehensive and tailored to the specific needs of a business. Your plan needs to add value to the organization. Consider the following questions when creating it:   Who do you wish to target?  What can you do?  What are your objectives?  How will you measure success? Here…

According to scientific studies, women perceive men with beards to be more attractive and dominant in nature. Beards are generally considered a sign of masculinity associated with strength, dominance, and toughness. Every woman wishes to call a man hers, especially if it’s someone they believe can protect them, and there is scientific evidence that backs these claims. It is presumed that facial hair can enhance the appearance of masculine features. Although preference may vary, most women today still prefer when they can grow facial hair. In case you are looking for girlfriend, remember about lustylocals and the Clooney phenomenon; even…

Have you thought of having a nerdy girlfriend? If you are, then welcome to the club! There are a lot of guys who are into quirky, video game addicts, and book-loving nerds. But where do we find these smart ladies? Well, universities or even at work sure works, but it’s not likely to attract them that easily. And even if you do find one, how would you get them to be interested in you? Here are some pointers that you should consider.  Benefits of dating a nerdy girl For starters, geeky or nerdy girls are people who enjoy taking up…

Travelling to Morocco can be an unprecedented way of discovering the beauty that Africa has to offer, without having to dedicate those extra few hours on the plane to reach the heart of the continent. The breathtaking views, unique flora and fauna, and tropical weather make Morocco one of the top destinations to visit, with the coastline cities creating a truly spectacular view of both the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. Travelling to any nation you’re unfamiliar with is always the safest with a tour guide or an organised group, that will provide you with the inner knowledge of…