Despite being furloughed for a lot of this year, it wasn’t really until October time that I really sat down with Netflix. The last few years I’ve never been much of a TV person, I’d watch the odd show obsessively (Peaky Blinders, Line of Duty and Luther), and usually on flights. I never had the ...
Whenever someone tells me they want to start a blog, their biggest concern is usually around if they’ve missed the boat. There is an impression that to be successful blogging you needed to be one of the first, that it is over saturated and people no longer want to read long form content. I just ...
Some of the best news I heard recently, (not including the vaccine), was that despite being in tier 3 two of my favourite North East markets have been allowed to reopen again at weekends in the run up to Christmas. The quayside market is back on Saturdays and Sundays, and Tynemouth market is ...
I’m honestly devastated that we aren’t able to travel anywhere this winter. As much as I love spring and summer trips there is a special place in my heart for winter city breaks, and the last few years I’m lucky to have been to quite a few. New York became a bit of a winter tradition, and that ...
Lockdown has ended and we have some level of freedom again, even in tier 3 there’s more we can do than before, but with this post I’m really trying to give suggestions of things to do in December that will make us all forget the tiers, and just throw ourselves into December activities. Some are ...
Probably the most loved drink of recent years, and there are no end of options when it comes to gin flavours, tonics, garnish, gift sets and gin cocktails. Most seasoned gin lovers know their preferences I think, but it’s still quite overwhelming. I did a gin tasting a while ago and was shocked ...