A good sense of style (along with an equally good sense of humour) is extremely attractive in a man. I know I’m not the only girl who’s spotted a potential male in the wild, only to be put off instantly by a dodgy earring...
Well, ladies and gents – I had been hoping to find nice pictures from the respective high street store’s websites from whcih I’ve snapped up some pretty things in the sales, but unfortunately, none of them are on the websites. So what does that...
This guy is not only ironing and getting fit, but he’s clearly having a ball The party season is upon us. We’re all rushing around like lunatics trying to get everything ready for Christmas, keep on top of our work and go to all...
Yes, it’s pretty true. I am a major consumer (food and otherwise!) And I just can’t seem to help getting a lot of joy from material things. I’m one of those people who’s super easy to buy presents for because I actually love EVERYTHING!...
Ahhh home. There’s nothing like it, is there? I’ve always been a huge home girl – yes, I was that little child who cried from homesickness at sleepovers, and I’m not proud of it. Going to uni was a big step and a challenge...
OK, I’m going to level with you: life as a British Council language assistant abroad ain’t too strenuous. I work four days a week, with twelve hours teaching time spread out over those four days. Realistically though, it’s 12 lessons, and each lesson is...
Have I ever mentioned my mum is a French teacher? Well, she is. Mama studied French and Spanish at uni a fair few years ago, which is incidentally the same degree my older brother did and the same course my younger sister is just...
Ah the 90s. The good old days. Back when we had videos that needed rewinding and Capri-Suns that didn’t have screw lids (and we all inevitably punched our straw all the way through to the other side). According to Wikipedia (where else?), this was...
As much as I love my cakes, I also love eating healthily. In fact, it’s only by eating healthily most of the time that I can (just about) afford to have my cake and eat it. Nowadays there are all sorts of health foods and...
Oh my word. I am in a complete and utter state of shock right now. Like, totally overwhelmed. This evening, I was out hiking through the Bavarian hills with some colleagues and a tummy full of Schnitzel when I suddenly got 3G and my phone...