Roo Betty Writes

Cartoon girl in black ink showing a sad looking girl with frazzled hair and a speech bubble which says - I need to sleep. drawn by Roo Betty

Sleep The cure all, to EVERYTHING?! But what ha...

How sleep affects your Mental Health I’m gonna go out on a limb here and say something headliney “That sleep cures EVERYTHING!” Yeah, OK, for those wishing to get pedantic,...

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Sleep The cure all, to EVERYTHING?! But what ha...

How sleep affects your Mental Health I’m gonna go out on a limb here and say something headliney “That sleep cures EVERYTHING!” Yeah, OK, for those wishing to get pedantic,...

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Cartoon of a girl with crazy messy hair, holding a heart.  A black in drawing by Roo Betty.

What becomes of the broken hearted?

Oh my god, I used to just love this song ( you can listen here if you’re a noob to it) As I listen back to the words and melody, I am...

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What becomes of the broken hearted?

Oh my god, I used to just love this song ( you can listen here if you’re a noob to it) As I listen back to the words and melody, I am...

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Why Mental Health Awareness IS important.

Why Mental Health Awareness IS important.

For years we have battled our mental health.  Trying to hold it all together at school or work, only to get back home and it all to fall apart and...

Why Mental Health Awareness IS important.

For years we have battled our mental health.  Trying to hold it all together at school or work, only to get back home and it all to fall apart and...

Roo Betty black ink cartoon drawing of a girl on a surf board riding a wave of words, depression, anxiety, sadness

Why Blue Monday just feels the same as any othe...

What’s with the label? Apparently everything needs a label now. God forbid you have to actually find out something about someone by talking to them. It appears nobody wants to...

Why Blue Monday just feels the same as any othe...

What’s with the label? Apparently everything needs a label now. God forbid you have to actually find out something about someone by talking to them. It appears nobody wants to...

The January Blues won't beat me - and they won't beat you either!

The January Blues won't beat me - and they won'...

My hands are red raw from over washing them and my nerves frayed.  It’s Monday 4th January and the stress has already started to rise although i'm not sure it...

The January Blues won't beat me - and they won'...

My hands are red raw from over washing them and my nerves frayed.  It’s Monday 4th January and the stress has already started to rise although i'm not sure it...

When Christmas is filled with dread - fear not- My 3 top tips

When Christmas is filled with dread - fear not-...

In case you hadn’t noticed it’s almost Christmas.  This year we have welcomed in the Christmas spirit a little earlier than usual (although when I used to work in retail,...

When Christmas is filled with dread - fear not-...

In case you hadn’t noticed it’s almost Christmas.  This year we have welcomed in the Christmas spirit a little earlier than usual (although when I used to work in retail,...