• Travel

    European Escapade Day 0 – London

         So life is taking a pretty exciting turn over the next few weeks! I’m off on what will hopefully be a pretty epic trip through Europe. My aim is to daily blog it, with each new post probably…

  • Life

    Village Craft Fair

         Since leaving high school I’ve lived in cities for most of the time, which I love for many reasons, the primary one being that there is far more to do. However, I grew up in the countryside and…

  • Fashion

    Replacement Haul

         Now, after my last haul post I thought it would be a long time before I did another. A student budget means I can’t go out and buy masses of clothes every time I go shopping. However, unforeseen…

  • Music

    Natives At The Electric Circus

         I don’t think I’ve ever named a post so literally, yet still have it sound so quirky and wonderful. Anyway, Natives are a band I went to see in concert at The Electric Circus in Edinburgh the other…

  • Fashion

    Outfit of the Day – Wedding Wear

         First up, I know the photos aren’t great, but it was a hectic day so I’ve just had to go with what I’ve got. Anyway, my cousin got married at the weekend and this was what I wore.…

  • Art & Entertainment

    Review – The Amazing Spider-Man 2

    (Source)      It’s no secret that superhero films have seen a huge resurgence over the past few years, in particular those featuring Marvel characters. Yet Spider-Man seems to be a particularly iconic character – after all, the series was…

  • Musings & Thoughts

    Musings From A Train Platform

    Source      The stream slowly eases its way through the landscape, taking a lazy saunter, propelled along by cool breaths of wind. Patches of pale green algae drift along on its surface, in no hurry to be on their…

  • Fashion

    Outfit of the Day – Keeping It Classic

         Stripes, high-waisted skirts and boots – these are the staples of my wardrobe, and they are so easy to mix and match to create different outfits. This top is versatile enough to be worn year round, and is…

  • Books

    Review – The Maze Runner (James Dashner)

    Source       This book pleasantly surprised me – I have a bit of a love/hate relationship with books generally classified as YA, but fortunately this one landed on the love side of the group. The Maze Runner follows Thomas, a teenager…