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London Life

Review – The Grove Hotel

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 […]

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Celebrate Stay Home

Mum’s Birthday 2020

This year, to celebrate Mum’s birthday, I wanted to host an intimate afternoon tea at home for our immediate family. It had to be intimate because our flat is pretty small and we simply just don’t have the space to host more than 6 people comfortably 😫 The space constraint means that I don’t host […]

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London Life

Review – Ikoyi

Last night, I went to Ikoyi, a West-African inspired fine dining restaurant based near Piccadilly in London, for a mammoth 10-course blind tasting menu.

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Celebrate

Blue Monday 2020 💙

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 […]

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London Life

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!

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Culture

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 […]