Out for Bangladeshi food in ST Andrews on my 23rd birthday – so young! I’m signing off early this weekend to drive to Bonn for a weekend with two old flatmates from uni, Hannah and Ellie. I’ve been looking forward to it for weeks, so despite the long drive this morning (winter tyres on two…
The most wasted of all days is that in which we have not laughed. ~ Nicolas Chamfort (Photos of my parents have a good laugh on Christmas Eve)
Today’s post is a little plug for my friend Ben. He just released the first part of his debut album A Life Outside. I may be biased but I do think his songs are some of the best I have heard in a long long time. The sound is beautiful, the lyrics are thoughtful… they’re…
This week has been all about friendship. I know, I hope that every week is about friendship. And it is. But for some reason, maybe the combination of one of my best friends being back in town for a short time, and the shower we threw for another wonderful friend, this week has felt drenched…
Yesterday morning, I met up with three girlfriends and we drove out of the city to Vieux-Genappe, a village I’d never heard of in the Belgian countryside by Waterloo. Our destination was La Ferme du Hameau du Roy, a small farm with an amazing bakery and a small cafe. It was a grey, miserable day…
My Grandpa is going in to hospital for a hip operation on Monday. All of his twelve grandchildren live far away from him (he lives up in the middle of the Scottish Highlands!) but we’re planning to bombard him with cards and letters and small gifts to remind him that we love him and are…