As Christmas gets closer and the temperature keeps dropping, I’m all about homemade soup and some nice fresh bread. This spicy carrot soup recipe is something I came up with a few weeks ago, and I honestly can’t get enough of it! The ginger, chilli and coriander combo means it’s perfect for warming you up […]
Read More
Happy Sunday pals! I’ve been making more of an effort to switch off this week and that means I’ve been doing lots of self-reflection. Letting your brain wander is a funny old thing! Here are some serious and not so serious things I wish I’d learned sooner… Poached eggs are kinda really delicious… I have […]
Read More
I’ll be honest… I’ve not had the chance to read much recently, but I did manage to get through a good pile of books before uni took over my life. This instalment of recent reads mainly includes fiction (as always), however there is a few non-fiction in the mix too! If you can’t decide what […]
Read More
Instagram is definitely my favourite social media platform. Don’t get me wrong, I have my gripes with it and the algorithm has definitely given me a headache or two in the past. However, I really do enjoy it. I go through phases of not enjoying it as much, but I’ve found a few simple things […]
Read More
With Halloween only a couple of days away and the weather quickly getting colder, the end of the year no longer seems that far away. With that in mind, I decided it’s about time I have a little think about what I’d like to achieve by the end of the year. I did write a […]
Read More
New around here? Let me catch you up. Small Happy Moments is a series where I reflect and share some of the little things that have made me happy recently. It’s been just over a month since I started back at uni, and it’s quickly becoming very stressful. So I figured that now is as […]
Read More
Looking for something lighthearted to binge watch? You’re in luck. The following 5 shows are all on Netflix, and they’re ridiculously addictive. Don’t get me wrong, I love a good drama or thriller, but I think it’s really nice to unwind with a comedy. If I’ve had a stressful or anxious day (which seems to […]
Read More
Well I think the time has come for an honest chat about my mental health. A lot has been happening recently, so let’s catch up. Talking about my mental health struggles isn’t easy, and it’s definitely something I’ve shied away from in the past. I know I’ve hinted in a blog post or two that […]
Read More
Living in the Southside, I am absolutely spoiled for choice when it comes to coffee. It seems like there’s always new cafes popping up, and I love discovering them all! I imagine there’s still some gems left for me to find, but you definitely can’t go wrong with any of these! They’re all dog friendly, […]
Read More
After a failed attempt at going to Arran for my birthday (the ferry was cancelled thanks to good old Scottish weather), I finally went this month! It was a whirlwind 24 hour trip, but we managed to squeeze a lot in. Here’s a rundown of our trip and all you need to know if you’re […]
Read More
