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A busy London street leading to a theatre playing Beetlejuice

melting our way to london’s theatres

July 12, 2026July 12, 2026 Katie

The other week, my mum, sister and I went on our annual weekend trip to London. As always, it was full of theatre, tasty food, interesting exhibitions and wandering around the capital. After delayed journeys getting down, we were also … Continue reading melting our way to london’s theatres

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Outside a stone house, flowers grow on bushes around a bench

a week in the borders | Roadtripping Scotland

June 28, 2026July 10, 2026 Katie

We recently went with my partner’s family to spend a week in a gorgeous house in the Scottish Borders. We stayed in a beautiful historic tower house near Eyemouth but took day trips to nearby towns and villages to explore. … Continue reading a week in the borders | Roadtripping Scotland

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I hold up a book called 'In The Kitchen' in my kitchen

love in the kitchen

April 20, 2025January 4, 2026 Katie

Last month, I read a book of essays called In The Kitchen collected by Daunt Publishing, and it set my mind off on a journey. The book features many authors discussing food and life, and I ate it up. Ella … Continue reading love in the kitchen

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Waves crash around rocks under the cliffs

2024: the year of return

December 27, 2024 Katie

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

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2022: the year of abundance

December 28, 2022January 1, 2023 Katie

Holy moly, this has been a year! There’s been a lot of great things happening (almost too much at times) but almost all of it has been exciting and wonderful. 2022 has been my first full year as a Glasgow … Continue reading 2022: the year of abundance

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A brown horse called Chilli looks at the camera surrounded by trees, a field and fences

The 10 best things I did in Melbourne (this time around)

October 24, 2022 Katie

I recently took my first trip to Australia to visit my brother and see him marry my beautiful new sister-in-law. It was an all too brief trip, packed to the brim with plans but had lots of quality time in … Continue reading The 10 best things I did in Melbourne (this time around)

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Spring will come again

March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 Katie

Been feeling a bit stuck for topics to write on so found myself looking back over the first three months of this year and enjoying how lovely it’s been. I’ve not done anything too crazy but have just been enjoying … Continue reading Spring will come again

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2021: the year of revival

December 31, 2021 Katie

This year has been…mixed. We’re still battling the tides of the pandemic but at least this year we had moments where life felt almost normal. Getting back to doing the things we love was like a breath of fresh air. … Continue reading 2021: the year of revival

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2017: the year of growth

January 1, 2018December 13, 2020 Katie

2017; the year that brought such delights as the unfathomable Brexit, Trump and all the fun that his supporters brought to the world, global warming, police brutality, lots of sexual harassment from the entertainment industry, La La Land not winning … Continue reading 2017: the year of growth

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Salted Caramel Yule Log | Easy Recipes

December 27, 2017January 2, 2020 Katie

This year, it was my turn to make the dessert for our Christmas dinner so naturally, it had to include chocolate and salted caramel. Now I am by no means a baking expert so I decided to consult the queen … Continue reading Salted Caramel Yule Log | Easy Recipes

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