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Festival of Love

One of my favourite things about London is that there is always something going on somewhere. Sometimes I am totally keyed in on it, and sometimes I’m completely oblivious to an event, until someone else mentions it. Over the…

York

York Literature Festival at The Ivy

Every Spring, for nearly two full weeks the Literature Festival takes over York with readings, workshops and other literary events. Not to be left out, the Ivy in York has come up with some literary themed cocktails that tie…

Lifestyle

Guest Post: A love letter to Leeds

Hey everyone! I’m so happy to be posting here on Amanda’s blog while she is off getting married – how very exciting. I can’t wait to see all of the photos from her wedding – I’m a sucker for…

Fashion Outfits

Festival Fashion

The Festival season is well and truly under way, with friends coming back from Glastonbury a few weeks ago with loads of stories and a few scars to boot. I know that it’s not just me who is tempted…

Events & Festivals

Crystal Palace Festival: Vintage Day

Last week I blogged about Day 1 of the Crystal Palace Festival, and here’s my update about Day 2! I mentioned that one of the things that I love about the area is the sheer number of green spaces…

Events & Festivals Lifestyle Travel

London Coffee Festival

Caffeine addicts unite! This was my first year attending the London Coffee Festival and I loved it. It was at the Old Truman Brewery (a venue I love) and had 100s of artisan coffee and food stalls. Basically, what’s…

Fashion

#BloggersFestival

This past weekend I attended the #BloggersFestival at Paramount Centrepoint in London, organised by the fabulous Scarlett. I got to meet some new people, hear from some brands both familiar and unfamilar, have some fizz and eat some cookies…

Travel UK

Words & Wickets Cricket Festival

Sam has played cricket for a London-based actors team throughout the years, and until now I have avoided going to a single, solitary cricket game for multiple reasons. One being the poor weather. The other being that I have…

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Lifestyle Slow Living

Celebrating Yule

Next week is the Winter Solstice and Yule – the first day of winter. One of the best parts about celebrating the winter solstice is knowing that each day after it, the sun climbs just a little bit higher…

Lifestyle Slow Living

Celebrating Samhain

It’s almost Samhain and there’s a lot I am looking forward to this year. Especially my Persephone and Hades tarot card pull from Holly. A brief background (because you know I love a bit of trivia and history):  The Celtic…