Sun, Sand and Surf…

Welcome to the final blog in a series of 5 travel reviews, following my travels over the last year. Today's post features Portugal, the destination of my last beach holiday. I have enjoyed quite a few holidays in Portugal over the last 10 years or so - whether playing golf and/or sunbathing, all of which have … Continue reading Sun, Sand and Surf…

London Fashion Week-Ended

Evening! Yesterday I popped into Somerset House to have a browse around London Fashion Weekend, share a glass of bubbles with friends and catch Julien Macdonald's Catwalk Show. I didn't buy anything but I do have my eye on some gorgeous trousers from Paper London, as seen here in their AW13 Look Book, although not … Continue reading London Fashion Week-Ended

Turkish Delight

Here's the penultimate blog in a series of 5 travel reviews, following my travels over the last 12 months. Tonight's travel blog focuses on Turkey. I was fortunate to visit Turkey at the end of last year, on the back of a charity project that I worked on, in partnership with the United Nations Refugee Agency. … Continue reading Turkish Delight

A French Love Affair

Good evening! Here's the third in a series of 5 travel reviews, following my previous reviews on Russia and Switzerland. This evening's travel blog focuses on La Belle France, a country I've had a love affair with since I was sent there regularly between the ages of 9 and 16 on exchange visits with my French … Continue reading A French Love Affair

Swiss O’Clock

Evening! Following on from my last post 'From Russia With Love' here is the second in a series of 5 travel reviews; with this one focused on a country that I keep returning to - Switzerland. Over the last year, I've had three trips to Switzerland - mainly to visit my brother, sister-in-law and gorgeous two nieces … Continue reading Swiss O’Clock

From Russia With Love

Welcome back to #GTime! I've thoroughly enjoyed some much needed #GTimeOut and feel refreshed, revitalised and ready to write again; and specifically about some of my adventures from the last month. I wrote in my last blog 'Off the Radar', about my impending holidays to Switzerland and Russia, so thought I'd dedicate the next few … Continue reading From Russia With Love

Off the radar

Hello & welcome to #SundayTimes & my last post for the summer... I've been off the radar for a few weeks, mainly because I've been busy with my new job. And as I've got a busy month ahead, I'm going to take the opportunity to sign off for a bit and have some #GTimeOut focusing … Continue reading Off the radar

Tattoo or not Tattoo?

Hello & welcome to #WellbeingWednesday. It’s been a while since I last blogged, as I've been so busy with work & play! I felt inspired to write today's blog having just read a great article by Sali Hughes, Beauty Editor in today’s edition of the daily Emerald Street email by Stylist. The article is largely … Continue reading Tattoo or not Tattoo?

Centre of Attention

Hello & welcome to #ThursdayFriday! Over the last couple of weeks, I've spent a number of times at the Southbank Centre, enjoying an incredible concert at the Queen Elizabeth Hall & most recently, enjoying The Comedy Store as part of the Udderbelly festival. The Southbank Centre is an amazing hub of music, comedy, art, food … Continue reading Centre of Attention

6 months later…

Welcome to #SundayTimes. Hope you're outdoors enjoying this spectacular weather! 6 months ago I wrote a blog about my New Year's Resolutions. At the time I also mentioned an article in the Metro which said that only 1 in 11 of us will have stuck to our New Year's Resolutions in 6 month's time... As a test, … Continue reading 6 months later…