• Life

    2017: Year in Review

         Another year over, and here we are in 2018! I was aiming to get this posted on New Year’s Eve, as I’ve done in previous years, but things got a little busy for me this weekend, as I…

  • Life

    Merry Christmas

         Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas, or Happy Holidays, whatever you prefer or celebrate! I hope it has been filled with love, happiness, and family, in whatever form that takes for you. The actual day may be over, but…

  • Life

    A Day in the Life | Juggling Jobs

         So if you read my recent ‘Life Update‘ post, where I filled everyone in on what I’ve been doing since I moved back to the UK, then you may know that I’ve been juggling a couple of different…

  • Life

    Find Your Sparkle

         It’s the most wonderful time of the year… I hope you all read that in a sing-song manner! Yes, Christmas is upon us, a time of merriment and joy and love, of family and friends and gifts, of…

  • Life

    Life Update | 2017

         Ok, let’s start off with a very, very brief recap of the last couple years. Graduated university in 2015, moved to Hong Kong for a year, moved to South Korea, didn’t enjoy it and moved back to Hong Kong, travelled for 2 months, moved back…

  • Life

    A Day in the Life | Unemployment

         My previous ‘day in the life’ posts all centred around my various jobs at the time – find them here – and I wrote them thinking to give an insight for other prospective ESL teachers. However, my life…

  • Life,  Musings & Thoughts

    Musically Inspired – Adulting

         I’ll be perfectly honest with you all; I have no idea how to be an adult. Does anyone? Sometimes I wonder if we’re all pretending we know what we’re doing, but inside we’re all just screaming “Why am…

  • Life

    Next Steps | Returning Home

    Alright guys, this might be a bit of a rambling post, as I try to explain what’s going on in my head these days. Anyone who’s been reading this blog regularly over the last few months will know that I…

  • Life,  Travel

    Farewell Hong Kong (Again)

    Around this time last year, I wrote this post, saying goodbye to Hong Kong as I prepared to leave and move on to South Korea. Little did I know then, that Korea was not the right place for me at…

  • Life,  Travel

    Dear Future Travellers

         This is a letter to anyone considering travelling further afield or for an extended amount of time, or even those considering moving abroad. This is a letter to say do it. It will be one of the most…