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Laser Eye Surgery - What Really Happens.

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Just over a week ago, I underwent Laser Eye Surgery with Optical Express . It was a decision I made after much consideration and lots of umming and ahhing.  In the lead up to my surgery, I obviously googled the hell out the procedure (this has its positives and its negatives), lots of people were keen to share stories they'd heard, urban myths regarding the surgery and everyone told me I was super brave for doing it. I was nervous and worried how the day would pan out , how I would react to having my eye "sliced open" and how I would feel afterward. I'm guessing a lot of people have the same concerns as I did , SO I thought I'd write a post  talking you through the entire day, explaining the ins and outs and all the "gory" details they might not tell you in the fancy pamphlets.  *Please note, this post is written from my perspective and details are relevant to my personal experience/ type of surgery I underwent and lifestyle. You will have to discuss ...

The importance of dressing for yourself, and no one else.

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The way we dress is an extension of our personality, an extension of ourselves. I don't care if being obsessed with how I dress or being infatuated with clothes, is seen as shallow or frivolous. Nothing makes me happier than putting together an absolute belter of an outfit and walking out the house, knowing I've dressed totally for myself.  When I'm wearing something that I love, I feel invincible. I feel like I can take on a daunting situation with a lot more confidence, I feel like I can stand out amongst the crowd and I feel like even amongst my skinnier compadres; I can hold my own (if not look better than anyyyy of them hahaha)  Having self-esteem is  soooo  valuable.  Knowing your worth ,  believing in yourself (and your fashion choices)  and  talking to yourself in a non-critical way  is  really  important. Telling yourself that 'you're too fat to wear that short skirt' or 'you're not "trendy" enough to wear that puffa jacket' are ex...