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Ikram Zein founded the company 'LYRA swim' in 2016, after struggling to find swimwear that suited her lifestyle. Here is her story
WELCOME TO LIFE OF BETH
Follow my journey as I try to figure out what it is like to be an adult.
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Life of Beth
- Jul 25
- 3 min
Sympathetic VS. Empathetic
Many people often confuse 'sympathy' and 'empathy' as been the same thing. This post debunks that myth.
Life of Beth
- Jul 4
- 4 min
To My Future Boyfriend/Husband
There is so much I have to say to any future partner I may have. Here is an open letter to whoever he may be
Life of Beth
- Jun 20
- 7 min
A Letter to my Thirty Year Old Self
A letter to my thirty year old self, with everything I hope to have achieved, or be in the process of achieving, by the time I am thirty
Life of Beth
- Apr 4
- 3 min
My Top Money Saving Tips
Want to start saving money but not sure where to start? Here are my top money saving tips that have saved me thousands...
Life of Beth
- Mar 21
- 12 min
21 Things I've Learnt in 21 Years
On Tuesday I turn 21. I have learnt a lot of things over the last 21 years, but here are just 21 of those things...
Life of Beth
- Mar 14
- 8 min
Everyday Sexism/Sexual Harassment All Women Face
Despite it being 2021, all women still face some form of sexual harassment on a regular basis. Here are just some of those instances...
Life of Beth
- Mar 7
- 4 min
The Difference Between Knowing Someone and Knowing of them
People love to claim they know someone, when in reality they only know of them. But what's the difference? Let me explain...
Life of Beth
- Feb 21
- 4 min
To my Unborn Child
I can't promise to give you the world, but I can promise to give you all of my heart...
Life of Beth
- Feb 7
- 6 min
To the One that Got Away
There are some people in your life who you think will be there forever, but then they suddenly leave. This is for the one who got away...
Life of Beth
- Jan 31
- 6 min
You're not in Love with Him, You're in Love with the Idea of Him
Sometimes you're in love with a person. Other times you think you're in love, but you're really in love with the idea of them...
Life of Beth
- Jan 17
- 4 min
'I'm Fine' but I'm not
We all have a habit of saying we're fine, when we really mean we're struggling. But what does 'I'm fine' really mean?
Life of Beth
- Jan 10
- 6 min
Does Society Favour Male Over Female Artists?
Growing up, everything was always male-focused. This was especially true of music artists. But does society favour male artists?
Life of Beth
- Jan 3
- 4 min
Teachers Impact Our Lives Too
I'm sure we can all remember one or two teachers that have shaped our lives somehow. This is my tribute to them...
Life of Beth
- Dec 20, 2020
- 4 min
Can you Celebrate Christmas without being a Christian?
Christmas is going to be different this year. But is it acceptable to celebrate it if you are not Christian?
Life of Beth
- Dec 13, 2020
- 4 min
Is Virginity a Societal Concept?
I've known about virginity ever since I was a teenager. But what is virginity? Is it real? Or is it just a societal concept?
Life of Beth
- Dec 6, 2020
- 5 min
Why you Should Enjoy your Child and Teenage Years
All of us wanted to grow up when we were children, but when we were adults we wanted to be children. Children should enjoy their childhood..
Life of Beth
- Nov 29, 2020
- 4 min
Society Applauds Men for Having a High Body Count, yet Judges Women... but why?
For many years, we have been applauding men for having a high body count, but slut-shame women for having the same thing. But why?
Life of Beth
- Nov 22, 2020
- 5 min
My Nudes Were Leaked...
A few years ago, I sent some pictures to someone I thought I could trust. He then sent them to everyone we knew and I'm not okay...
Life of Beth
- Nov 1, 2020
- 9 min
Let's Talk About Sex (Part Three)
Everything you should have been taught in sex education but weren't, including toxic relationships, PCOS, and endometriosis...