As you may have seen, a few weeks ago I spent 24 hours in Berlin. I arrived at the hotel at around 12pm on the Sunday and had to start to make my way to the airport at 1pm on the Monday. As the trip was organised by the Chamäleon…
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At the end of November, I spent a week in the Czech Republic. For the first four days I went to Prague, then I went on to a Karlovy Vary spa break. I went to Prague on my own, which means that the Czech Republic is the fifth country I…
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On Saturday, I was invited to take part in a style challenge with the Bullring and FU Media. If you’ve been to the Bullring before, then you might be aware of the Bullring Plus app. This app is an essential if you are going to be shopping in the Bullring…
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When I got an email inviting me down to Milton Keynes to go indoor skydiving with Red Letter Days, I was really excited. I’d never done anything like that before and it looked like a lot of fun. I’ve always wanted to do something a bit more ‘extreme’ but have…
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I must admit that I’ve never been a runner – even at school I was always lagging behind everyone else and I hated it. However, I did go through a stint when I was at uni where I thought I could possibly start running. I got myself a pair of…
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A couple of weeks ago, I packed my Cath Kidston holiday bag and got on the coach for a ten hour overnight journey to Edinburgh to see Amy and her daughter (Little Miss). This is the second time I’d been to Edinburgh (I first went last September for the same…
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My cat Bertie is absolutely spoilt and has been since he arrived here almost four years ago. After sharing our lives with another cat for 19 years, we knew that we needed to provide him with something to scratch to protect our furniture. When he was a tiny kitten, I…
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I recently graduated from my Masters degree at the University of Winchester. My graduation ceremony was at 10:30am on the Thursday morning. It’s a 3 hour drive from home, so this means that we had to go down the night before. When looking at hotels, I found that the majority…
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Now we’re able to travel again, I’m excited that I have a couple of trips booked. I’m going away twice over the next couple of months and will only be taking hand luggage. I do this to keep the cost down, so I always make sure that I only pack…
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When the weather gets a bit warmer, I always struggle with what to wear. In the winter, I live in jeans or trousers with Dr Martens. I also have a pair of those ‘basic white girl Vans’ that everyone and their boyfriend has. Summer is all about ditching the dark…