Edinburgh Pride 2018
Happy Pride Month! So, last Saturday was Edinburgh’s Pride Parade day, and I went along for the first time. I don’t identify as LGBT+, but I was going with a friend who does, and I’d consider myself an…
Explore the Options | Musically Inspired
Life is full of so many choices. Your path is like a labyrinth, with each twist and turn and decision leading you down another path, away from one thing and towards another. There are so many possibilities,…
Summer Drinks Menu
So, most regular readers will have spotted that my blog doesn’t ever contain recipes or many food related posts at all. The reason is simple – I’m a terrible cook. I cook to eat to survive, not for…
Signs of a Rebel
She’s the girl who breaks all the rules. She’s the girl who always speaks her mind. She’s the girl who wears what she likes, not caring whether it’s ‘on trend’. She’s the girl who seeks out adventure. (source)
Musically Inspired – A Different Sort of Life
Why does everyone’s life have to look the same? Why are we all expected to get stable careers and buy houses? Why do we have to get married and have kids? Why do have to fall into the…
To Spring
Spring is a time of renewal. A time of rebirth, of reincarnation. It is the season of change and fresh starts. A season when life springs back into the world, and joy and energy burst forth in ourselves.…
Another Year Older | 24
Last week I turned 24, and I now definitely have to say I’m in my mid-twenties, and I’m definitely considered an adult by the rest of the world. I mean, I’ve been an ‘adult’ for several years now,…
Afternoon Tea at The Witchery
This last week I got the opportunity to go to The Witchery by the Castle, located just next to Edinburgh Castle, for their afternoon tea. Afternoon tea isn’t something I do regularly – the last time would…
Musically Inspired – Try to Struggle On
It’s easy to feel like you’re being left behind as you navigate adulthood. Friends and acquaintances you’ve grown up with are buying houses, getting married, starting careers, having children. It’s easy to feel jealous of their triumphs,…
2018 | Looking Forward
Oh 2018, what will you have in store for me? As I’ve said in previous years, I don’t believe in starting a million resolutions at the beginning of the year that will suddenly transform you into another person,…