Laura BattJun 27, 20184 min readWhy is achieving balance so difficult?Balance /Bal(ə)ns/: an even distribution of weight enabling someone or something to remain upright and steady. Upright. Steady. Neither...
Laura BattJun 3, 20184 min readWhat it's like to be a lazy perfectionistI'm incredibly hard on myself. Not in a 'where's the tiny violin?' kind of way, but I certainly set my standards high and don't exactly...
Laura BattMay 30, 20182 min readTime for change: abortion laws in El SalvadorOften begrudgingly, the latest news updates get sent to my phone in the form of a notification to help me keep up-to-date with the world...
Laura BattMay 30, 20183 min read7 times Katy Perry lyrics were the absolute worst13 year old me enjoyed nothing more than ramping up the volume on Katy Perry’s 'Teenage Dream' album and gossiping with the girls about...
Laura BattMay 30, 20185 min readAn A-Z of surviving LondonAfter 8 months of living in the ‘Big Smoke’, dos and don’ts emerged faster than Las Ketchup came, dropped the painstakingly thought-out...
Laura BattMay 30, 20183 min readAvoid the almosts: label-less love affairs are more pain than gainAh, the ‘C’ word; some hate it, some can’t function without it and some simply can’t seem to figure out how to use it. Defining...
Laura BattMay 30, 20183 min readHard-working humour: can being funny aid your career?Someone asked me recently what my best quality is. It's funny - when someone asks you to compliment yourself, your mind suddenly draws a...
Laura BattMay 30, 20183 min read"Suit yourself, I'm wearing shorts!"Jumping out the shower this morning, there was no doubt in my mind I was throwing on a dress for work today. Tights? Absolutely not. Not...