Blue Monday is a completely made-up phenomenon, apparently signifying the most depressing day of the year. It’s celebrated on the third Monday after New Year, when you’ve been without a pay cheque for weeks on end, and the afterglow of the festive period has completely worn off. Whether or not Blue Monday is scientifically the […]
Month: January 2020
The best cinnamon bun in London
Fabrique is a Swedish-inspired bakery that has a couple of locations in London, and luckily (or unfortunately depending on how you look at it), has a location based right next to my office!
This year, off the back of how much I loved my beauty advent calendar, I decided I was going to get a beauty box subscription. I heard some amazing things about Birchbox which promises to deliver 5 semi-personalised beauty treats every month.
I don’t know about you, but I know very little about beauty. When I was growing up, makeup and beauty were not really a thing. My mum has never worn make-up and is growing old just as nature intended. I was also never particularly interested in that world.. and for years my make-up style was […]
Things I’m watching in 2020
This year, I’m committing to writing a bitesize review for every film or TV series I watch! I’ll be releasing the reviews in a twitter thread but I’m also gonna be adding them here, updating this post throughout the year. Aaaaaand if I’m really into or hate something, this means I can add more details […]
Chichen Itza
When we booked our trip to Mexico, we knew that Chichen Itza was a must-do item. We booked the excursion through our hotel, so everything was super easy (but definitely at a premium!) We left our hotel super early in the morning to make the drive (which took multiple hours) alongside other hotel guests, and […]
This year, I was indoctrinated into the world of beauty advent calendars, and man I am hooked. They are so much better than chocolate/food advent calendars. Why? Well, with a beauty calendar you’re getting 25 beauty products that you can experiment with and try out over weeks and weeks, versus some crappy chocolate that will […]