Its getting closer to Easter, which means its very very nearly my favourite time of year!! Hence, I have finally got my act together and brought my blog out of hibernation to bring you... ...The Beginners' Guide to Lambing Sheep! So here we go: give it a little read and you'll be all set to … Continue reading The Beginners’ Guide to Lambing Sheep
With the days getting warmer, the mornings lighter, and the grass greener, it can mean only one thing: Spring is on its way, and with it, of course, comes lambing season! Lambing has always and will always be my absolute favourite time of year; nothing compares to watching those beautiful little balls of wool skipping … Continue reading Getting Ready For Lambing
First of all, I just want to say sorry for my break from writing: my planned ‘brief hiatus’ turned out to be much much longer than I would have liked! Relating to my time away from pen and paper, I would like to use this first blog post of 2020 to think about just how … Continue reading Don’t Give Up
With the sun in the sky, the temperatures climbing, and the t-shirts finding their way out the bottom of the drawer, it looks like summer is finally here! The weather this week has been absolutely beautiful, unfortunately just in time for the week long, jam-packed revision session before end of year exams next week (aarrgghh!!). … Continue reading Sunshine Study Session
Whether you’re studying for GCSEs, A Levels, or for a degree, one thing never changes: exams! There are some people out there who can ace exams, almost without thinking; they can read the information, revise it and then remember and understand it well enough to write it down in an exam situation which is great! … Continue reading Top Six Study ‘Stay Sane’s
So I’ve had a pretty incredible and certainly a ‘different’ week! On Sunday night (well, reallllyyyyy early on Monday morning!!) I was lucky enough to be getting on a coach and making my way to Disneyland Paris with an amazing group of North East musicians; an absolute dream for any musician and Disney nerd! After … Continue reading Keep The Magic
For vet students and applicants, the Easter holidays can only mean one thing: it’s time to grab those wellies and head down to the lambing shed! I’m not exception to this and have spent the last week surrounded by woolly four legged creatures of varying sizes, which has led to this blog post: ten … Continue reading Ten Things You’ll Know: The Sheep Edition
Following last week’s blog, I have started working on a much more personal post surrounding the title ‘Animals Are My Therapy’, on a blog published by an amazing pre-vet student with a special message to share. My animal therapy story has been one of the hardest things I’ve written so far, mainly because after sitting … Continue reading ‘Animals Are My Therapy’
Today is University Mental Health Day, the national day for student mental wellbeing awareness. It’s easy to think Mental Health is only important for people with diagnosed conditions but we all have Mental Health in exactly the same way as we have physical health, and everybody suffers at some stages in their life. University Mental … Continue reading ‘Mind Your Head’
So in the photo for this post you can see an excited looking me stood outside the vet school building here in Liverpool. Why, you ask? That would be to celebrate the significance of this week for third year vet students across the U.K: we’re halfway there! The time here at vet school absolutely flies … Continue reading Halfway to Being a Vet!
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