Well, I think we can all agree that 2020 was not the year we were all expecting it to be! But that being said, the year definitely wasn’t a write-off either. I’ve been really lucky in that I got through 2020 with my health, my family’s health and a secure job. I couldn’t be more […]
As the year has progressed, and it became clear that we were not going to be able to celebrate our birthdays as planned, or go abroad for our planned special holiday, I started to hatch a plan to have some fun closer to home. The Grove hotel is a luxury hotel based on the outskirts […]
When I was younger, it was my biggest wish to have a dog. But the closest I ever got to having my own pet was when my parents bought me a gold fish for my birthday 😅 (oh and it died at my actual birthday party as an overexcited 5 year old took it out […]
Dodging lockdowns like a ninja, I was really excited to be able to take my friend Angelica for a belated afternoon tea celebration at the Tiffany Blue Box cafe in Harrods! The entire cafe and afternoon tea menu is themed in the Tiffany blue, and so whilst I had of course heard excellent things about […]
Core by Clare Smyth is a two Michelin starred restaurant, nestled away in Notting Hill, and is hands down one of my favourite restaurants in London. Not only is Clare Smyth (a recipient of the World’s Best Female Chef Award!) at the helm, but literally everything about is perfection. The restaurant is small and understated […]
I’ve been working at home since the start of March, and will likely be working from home through 2020. So, I have invested in some changes to my working area (formerly known as ‘the spare room’) that will make it a more comfortable environment for remote work. Here’s a quick rundown of the big and […]
The recent murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, as well as the racist actions of Amy Cooper, have brought huge global momentum and attention to the longstanding, horrific systemic racism that pervades our society. I’m ashamed to live in a society that does not value Black lives equal to others. I’m angry […]
The Chiltern Firehouse has a reputation of being a bit of a celeb hotspot, and as with many places that have been frequented by celebs, I was worried that it would be overpriced for no real reason. However, after hearing some good reviews from friends, we decided to put our prejudices aside and give it […]
Ever since I’ve been working from home, I’ve been spending a lot of time in the spare room, now known as ‘my office’ 😅 and feeling increasingly frustrated and bored at staring at this blank wall all day. As a creative, it’s really important to me to have an inspiring and zen work setup that […]
👀 See January’s Birch Box, February’s Birch Box, March Birch Box, April Birch Box Coming into the third month of lockdown, Spa Sundays have now taken on a near-mythic significance. So each month when my beauty box turns up, I am LIVING for them. This month’s theme is Blooming Lovely, and I thinkkkkkkk that everything in the box […]