Country Life – Visiting Home
For the past three years I’ve lived in cities, in Scotland and France, in order to attend university. But of course, from time to time I visit home, at weekends and during holidays, as I did so this…
Outfit of the Day – Layer Up
It’s no secret that checked shirts are everywhere at the moment, but I thought I’d try to style mine a little differently. Rather than wearing it with jeans, I’ve layered it over the top of this dress, for…
Oktoberfest in Edinburgh
For anyone unfamiliar with Oktoberfest, it’s a beer festival held every year in Germany (in October funnily enough!). However, it’s growing popularity has led to cities all over the world putting on their own versions of Oktoberfest, so…
642 Things – The Cleaning Lady
“The cleaning lady” (Source) Every day you pass her in the hall. Every day she wears the same uniform, the blue apron, so practical and nondescript. Every day she empties the bins, vacuums the floors, cleans the bathrooms…
Outfit of the Day – Attention to Detail
A nice outfit doesn’t necessarily have to be difficult or complicated to put together. What I love about this one is that it really is very simple, but the details are what make it just that little bit…
India Day Lecture – Gopal Krishna Gandhi
This week I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to attend a lecture at the university by Gopal Krishna Gandhi. He is best known for being the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, but is also a distinguished scholar and…
5 Feel-Good Films
Some days are just bad days. Often for no real reason, I find myself in a rubbish mood all day. My usual solution is to take an evening off from doing anything else, getting into bed with some…
Outfit of the Day – Peek-a-Boo
This dress is well out of my usual comfort zone! I never thought I could pull off cut-outs, but a friend convinced me to try it on, and then buy it! I’m glad I did though, as it’s…
Review – Catfish And The Bottlemen: The Balcony
Catfish and the Bottlemen’s debut album The Balcony is fun and catchy, while cleverly avoiding the mainstream. The radio friendly tracks have been heard everywhere lately, but they’re infused with the rock and roll guitar music that we’ve been…
Musically Inspired – Legacy
How do you want to be remembered? What mark do you want to leave on the world? (Source) I don’t think any of us want to go through life being entirely invisible. We’d all like to…
