Top Five Edinburgh Viewpoints
Edinburgh’s skyline is pretty iconic – how many cities can boast that they have a castle built atop an extinct volcano? There are plenty of other stunning buildings too, including the Hub, St Giles’ Cathedral, the Balmoral Hotel,…
Stop Chasing Perfection | Musically Inspired
What is perfection? It’s something that so many strive for. Perfect job, perfect home, perfect looks, perfect relationship. Somehow we think that having all these things will make us happy. That our lives will be complete. (source)
Outfit – God Help the Outcasts
Back to my usual Disneybound outfits this week, and taking a break from villains after Halloween month! This outfit was inspired by Esmeralda, from ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’, mostly because I wanted to use this skirt! It…
Corstorphine Hill | Hiking Edinburgh
Just because it’s coming into winter time, that doesn’t mean I can’t continue hiking in Edinburgh! Although, I do have to go earlier, since it gets dark by 4.30pm at this time of year. Anyways, last week I…
A Fork in the Road
You will never know exactly where each path will take you, you just have to pick one, and keep moving forward.
What Does ‘Volunteering Abroad’ Really Mean?
(Today’s post is a guest entry, from an aspiring writer, Astrid Halliday, who reached out to me recently, asking to contribute to my blog. As an aspiring writer myself, I’m always open to guest pitches (my contact details…
Medical Museums | Edinburgh
During the 19th century, the University of Edinburgh’s medical school (first established in 1726) became known as one of the best in the world, and around that time many great pioneering doctors lived and worked in the city,…
Outfit – Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
For the fourth and final of my Halloween Disneybound villain looks, I’ve gone with the original villain herself, the Evil Queen, from ‘Snow White’ (check out my other look from the film, inspired by Grumpy). Her colour scheme…
My Ancestry DNA Results
Ok, so these DNA tests to see where your ancestors are from have been circulating the internet for a few years now, so I’m a touch late to the party. I’d thought about doing one for a while,…
Roslin Day Trip | Scotland
Autumn is one of my favourite seasons, but only on certain days! We’ve had a fair bit of wind and rain recently, which is less fun, but the clear, sunny, crisp days are beautiful, with all the stunning…