2025: the year of love
I love getting reflective at the end of the year and writing up my wee annual round up. This year, it wasn’t hard to think of the theme because from day 1 it was nothing but love. I feel so … Continue reading 2025: the year of love
autumn is the best season
Easily my favourite season – still warm enough to spend time outside, crisp enough to need your best layers, inside it’s time to snuggle up and get cosy. Unfortunately, this year I’m cutting it short to go to Australia in … Continue reading autumn is the best season
what is my reading type? | Read Your Color
When my book club last met, we talked about the ‘Read Your Color‘ test which assigns you a ‘reading type’. The idea is to look for recommendations based off your reading motivations rather than sticking within specific genres. We took … Continue reading what is my reading type? | Read Your Color
my 2025 Edinburgh festivals round up
August rolls around, and my city becomes an overstimulating playground of thousands of shows, countless posters, and the streets are crowded. Like Icarus, I flew too close to the sun last year and saw waaay too many things, so this … Continue reading my 2025 Edinburgh festivals round up
bedroom renovation
We’re back again with the next DIY update, and this is one I was really looking forward to doing. Before, my bedroom was very stark with scuffed white walls, big black square furniture and red curtains that didn’t do a … Continue reading bedroom renovation
4 days in marrakech
Last week we went to Marrakech in Morocco! It was a bit of a random selection based on a good deal we saw on Voyage Privé, but we were both so excited to visit a country in Africa for the … Continue reading 4 days in marrakech
a love letter to now
I want to take a moment to be really grateful for everything I have going on these days. Life is full to the brim with things to do and people to see. And though that can sometimes be stressful or … Continue reading a love letter to now
4 days in seville
My lovely friend Ethan and I recently went on a wee trip to Seville, staying in his mum’s house in the nearby village of Villamanrique de la Condesa. We were off in search of some sunshine off the back of … Continue reading 4 days in seville
2024 in books
I love getting reflective about books at the end of the year and 2024 has been a great one for reading. I’ve found a few new favourites, visited some beautiful spots and shared bookish experiences with my loved ones. Here’s … Continue reading 2024 in books
2024: the year of return
Toward the end of last year, I was feeling pretty worn down but I kicked off 2024 taking some time on my own in my favourite spot, breathing with the waves and appreciating how beautiful the world is. It felt … Continue reading 2024: the year of return