Defining Success
What does it mean to be successful? A high-powered job? Bags of money? A fancy house and expensive sports car? Living up to the expectations others have for you? (source)
Puffin Postcards
I purchased this recently from Waterstone’s, a collection of postcards featuring designs from the covers of children’s books published by Puffin. Someone pointed them out to me in the store, and being an English student and self-confessed bookworm,…
Outfit of the Day – Aztec Inspiration
I’ve never been one for following fashion trends and wearing what’s in style, but every now and then what I like and what’s in style overlap – in this case, Aztec prints. I love the pattern and…
Flying Halfway Around The World For What?
The world is a huge place, full of diverse people, places and cultures, and I for one, want to see as much of it as possible. I’ve written about travel in the past, and why I think that…
Outfit of the Day – French Flair
I always feel a little bit French when I wear this dress for some reason. Anyone who’s seen my other OOTD posts knows that I’m a fan of stripes, so this dress should come as no surprise. It’s…
Musings From A Park In Spring
The sun beams down from overhead, illuminating the world and touching all with its warmth. The sky is a brilliant shade of blue, signalling the start of the summer months, and only a few wispy clouds drift lazily…
European Escapade Day 25 – Amsterdam to London
So that’s it then. Twenty five days travelling through Europe to come full circle and finish back where it all began in London. Nothing eventful happened today, but I thought I’d write one last post to sum up…
European Escapade Day 24 – Amsterdam
Amsterdam is another very unique city in Europe. The canals and buildings make it look very pretty, but it also has a quirkiness and an energy to it, especially at night. Our first stop this morning was the…
European Escapade Day 23 – Rhine Valley to Amsterdam
The Netherlands are so different to the scenery we’ve been travelling through recently – swapping mountains for the lowlands. Still very pretty though! We didn’t have a long drive day, so there was plenty of time to experience…
European Escapade Day 22 – Swiss Alps to Rhine Valley
Another driving day with a few interesting stops on the way. We passed into Germany again and made a stop in Heidelberg. It seemed like quite a pretty little town, but we only had enough time there to…
