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Good health starts at home. Here are some of the best tips Nikki has to offer

It's ok to not be ok. Mental health 2020 Nikki Parkinson Styling You

It’s taken me 53 years to realise it’s ok to not be ok

Nikki Parkinson December 2, 2020 Health, Life 48 Comments

It’s taken me 53 years to realise it’s ok to not be ok … ok for ME to not be ok! This is my 2020 mental health story. It’s far from dire. It’s nowhere near …

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Truth bomb: I drank too much during the COVID lockdown

Truth bomb: I drank too much during the COVID lockdown

Nikki Parkinson July 15, 2020 Health, Life 55 Comments

I’m sitting across from my GP. He’s the person, who six years ago listened, like really listened, to me for the first time about my life with Hashimotos. We’re a health partnership. He’s thorough. He …

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Skin cancer: my experience with photodynamic therapy (PDT)

Skin cancer: my experience with photodynamic therapy (PDT)

Nikki Parkinson May 20, 2020 Health, Life 21 Comments

As a pale-skinned Aussie kid who grew up in the 1970s not wearing shoes to school, let alone hats or sunscreen, I’ve done extremely well to get to almost 53 before having my first skin …

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Why I love Recoverthol for managing hangovers | Nikki Parkinson Styling You

12 months on – why Recoverthol is still a part of my life

Nikki Parkinson November 15, 2019 Health, Life 73 Comments

Sponsored by Recoverthol If you’ve been a reader here for even a couple of years you know that I don’t take on any and every sponsorship opportunity that comes my way. I truly only align with …

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Why I've felt ashamed to write an update about my health story | Nikki Parkinson | Hashimotos | Nike mannequin

Why I’ve felt ashamed to write an update about my health story

Nikki Parkinson June 13, 2019 Health 27 Comments

Editor’s note: This post is not meant as medical advice – please see your health care professional/s and work together on a plan that works for you. If you’re new to the blog then you can read …

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Recoverthol | apre ski | helps manage hangovers

If you love a vino, a Champers or a cocktail like me, you’ll love Recoverthol

Nikki Parkinson January 18, 2019 Health 4 Comments

Sponsored by Recoverthol Ok, so it’s no state secret around these parts that I love a vino, a Champers and the odd espresso martini. My favourite lunches are the long kind that involve good food, …

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Summer sandals that not only look good but are good for the health of our feet

Nikki Parkinson August 8, 2018 Fashion, Health 173 Comments

Sponsored by FRANKiE4 Footwear My foot health has never been better, thanks very much for asking. Well, it’s as good as it could be considering the punishment that I’ve put my feet through over my 50-plus …

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Melinda's Gluten Free Goodies low carb seed crackers

My fave gluten-free, low-carb snacks to make at home

Nikki Parkinson May 25, 2018 Food and Wine, Health, Life 19 Comments

If you’re new here or landed here via a Google search, you’ll usually find me sharing style advice with the odd beauty product or travel post thrown in for good measure but many have been …

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Modibodi sensual high-waist bikini - heavy/overnight absorbency | Styling You

Have you tried Modibodi, the underwear everyone’s talking about?

Nikki Parkinson February 21, 2018 Fashion, Health 14 Comments

Sponsored by Modibodi There’s been a revolution in my underwear drawer. Maybe there’s been one in yours too?  Last year I introduced you to the original period-proof and leakproof underwear brand, Modibodi. You can catch …

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Why I thought learning to run at 50 would be a good idea | Styling You | Nikki Parkinson

Why I thought learning to run at 50 would be a good idea

Nikki Parkinson January 31, 2018 Health, Life 36 Comments

Want to know why I thought learning to run at 50 would be a good idea?  Efficiency mixed with laziness. Stick with me here. You see, up until making the decision to learn to run, …

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Modibodi sensual brief

Meet Modibodi: the underwear that’s changing women’s lives for the better

Nikki Parkinson November 10, 2017 Fashion, Health 29 Comments

Sponsored by Modibodi We’re all friends here, yes? We can chat about just about anything, yes? Good. Glad we’re on the same page. I’m a big believer in talking about all the things that affect …

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My Hashimotos health story update | Styling You | Nikki Parkinson

My Hashimotos health story – an update – November 2017

Nikki Parkinson November 3, 2017 Health, Life 34 Comments

Editor’s note: This post is not meant as medical advice – please see your health care professional/s and work together on a plan that works for you. If you’re new to the blog then you can read …

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