So, things right now are…. odd. ‘Unprecedented‘ is the word everyone is throwing about. Almost every email or text that pings through starts with a sentence about how weird life is at the moment. Everywhere you look you’re reminded that we’re in the middle of a global crisis. It’s really tough to strike the right […]
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I can’t quite believe I’m writing this post, it feels like it’s been a long time coming, but we have bought our first home! Argh! I feel like over the last 6 months we’ve felt all the emotions – excitement, happiness, fear, stress, disappointment, relief… all of it! But we are finally in, and I’m […]
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Today was the perfect lazy sunday! We had a slow start, and once we were up and dressed we pulled on our cozy coats and wellies and headed to our local national trust property for a wander. As soon as we arrived, we grabbed hot drinks (a hot chocolate with all the trimmings is the […]
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Happy Sunday!! I haven’t posted on here for a whiiiiiiiile. I blame it on wedding planning & honeymoon dreaming. Honestly, every weekend these pass few months has been meeting with suppliers / designing table signs / and writing endless to-do lists! But now that the weather is (maybe, for now) looking a little nicer, we’re […]
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HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!! I can’t quite believe I’m writing this post…. how is it the end of 2017 already?!? This year has FLOWN by. I got to travel to some pretty wonderful places… This year has been pretty awesome for travel. We started the year in the Lake District, where we were treated to beautiful […]
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Since becoming a ‘sort-of’ member of the travel blogging community (I’m trying to get into twitter at the moment…It’s such a great way to chat to other bloggers.. but it’s also a platform that I’m not that naturally drawn to….. which is weird…. because it’s the one social media platform where I feel it’s okay […]
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New York is honestly one of my favourite cities in the world. A cliché, I know. I’m really not a city person – I find them stuffy, crowded and stressful. You could say New York is all three of those things, but for some reason I just don’t care and always want to go […]
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We recently spent a long weekend in Norway. The main reason for our trip was to hike Trolltunga, but we also spent some time road-trippin’ around the Hardangerfjord region. To reach the fjord, we flew into Bergen – Norway’s second largest city. On the last day of our trip our flight home wasn’t until around […]
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Back in October last year, Aled proposed! We’re going for quite a long engagement because we’re both finishing our PhDs right now, so we don’t have a huuuuge amount of free time. And as someone who loves planning and researching and organising things, I want to relish in all of it (hehe). So, 9 months […]
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After getting some really sweet comments about my post where I shared my healthy apple crumble recipe, I thought I’d prepare another foodie post on my favourite summer salad! It’s a great little side dish for a BBQ, a yummy lunch on it’s own, or a cheap and healthy dinner option (I usually eat it […]
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