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Emma Pritchard

Writer, Performer, Hayfeverer

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Tag: growing up

A letter to 20-year old me on the last day of my twenties.

Hello, It’s me. I mean you. We’re the same person – sort of. I get my eyebrows tinted now so … More

adulthood, anxiety, birthday, friendship, goals, growing up, lifestyle, love, mental health, millennial, thirty

A decade of adulthood.

Ten years ago today I turned 18. I threw my first ever house party but, because I was a nerd, … More

adulthood, birthday, comedy, friends, growing up, happiness, humour, life, lifestyle, realism

If teenage me could see me now. 

About once a week I get mistaken for a teenager – mostly when I’m buying ibuprofen in a supermarket run … More

comedy, friends, growing up, hope, humour, identity, lifestyle, love, memories, nostagia, photos, teenagers, twenty something

Sneeze if you want to go faster: on hay fever and Brexit.

I’m doing something daring right now. I’m writing about a first-world problem in the wake of the result of the … More

brexit, comedy, eu, europe, growing up, hay fever, health, humour, irony, lifestyle, london, medication, Politics, summer, twenties, uk, voting, young people

The abnormal cell block tango.

Recently I reached a point of very low, winter morale. You’ll know the one. The kind of suffocating, plunging mood, … More

25, abnormal, advice, anxiety, appointment, boyfriends, cancer, cervical cancer, comedy, doctors, experiences, fear, feminism, girl talk, girlhood, google, growing up, harry potter, health, hospital, hypochondria, lifestyle, london, mental health, nhs, results, smear tests, tests, twenties, woman, women

Shaving my way to sexy.

I feel like I haven’t written a blog post in aaaages. I wish this was for a really exciting reason, … More

baths, beauty, bodies, body image, comedy, feminism, girls, growing up, hair, herbal essences, hrry potter, humour, lifestyle, mental health, products, puberty, razors, sex, sexy, shampoo, shaving, shower, showers, taylor swift, women

A Smear Test Story (Because I’m Worth It)

Since all I do is write about being 25 and IMO the most significant thing that happens to you when … More

25, adulthood, brad pitt, cancer, cells, cervical cancer, comedy, doctors, friends, growing up, health, health tests, healthy living, honesty, humour, hypochondria, legs, lifestyle, london, mental health, nhs, realism, security, smear test, swab, twenties, twenty something, virginity, world cancer day

Australia: Happy You Happened

A little Sunday night post just because a year ago today at this exact time I was in Heathrow airport … More

2015, australia, comedy, gratefulness, growing up, health, humour, lifestyle, london, melbourne, memories, mental health, musicals, nostalgia, sunday night, sydney, travel, twenties, twenty something, writing, year

25 Things I’ve Learned Since Turning 25

So I have been 25 for just over six weeks. I’m guessing my Hogwarts letter must be late? Whatever. Anyway, … More

adulthood, comedy, discovery, growing up, humour, learning, lifestyle, london, student, train, transport, travel, twenty something

F.R.I.E.N.D.S and my friends.

Anyone who’s ever spent more than six minutes with me in person will know I love to chat F.R.I.E.N.D.S. My … More

culture, F.R.I.E.N.D.S, friends, girls, growing up, home, humour, lifestyle, love, television, twenties, twenty something

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