What a landmark! It’s my 18th birthday today. It surreal and amazing that a girl that still can’t tell her right from her left or do a handstand or say a sentence without using the word “basically” is going to be a legal adult. […]

Hi everyone! I hope you are all well and excited for the Easter break! I am writing to you on International Day of Happiness.  Celebrated every year on the 20th March, it is a day where we can reflect and look at all the things […]

Hello everyone! The holidays are here! I know I have been looking forward to this break for a few weeks now, and cannot wait to go home. I thought I’d write this blog post today to help you think about the best way to make […]

See what I did with the title there? Give me a virtual high five. Yesterday I FINALLY went to watch The Greatest Showman in the cinema for my sister’s birthday. Needless to say, I enjoyed it far more than my sister did. At one point […]

Hello everyone, Today I thought I would share with you one of my favorite recipes to cook dinner as a student – risotto. It’s such an easy and versatile dish. All you need is risotto rice (which you can buy from Tesco at just £1.25 […]

On my first day of NVQ Level 3 Professional Cookery, I remember my tutor saying to myself and my brand new tutor group that he loves watching food programmes on TV, because it enables him to carry on learning and opens his eyes to the […]

Hi everyone! So as you all know, last week I went to the amazing capital city of Portugal. I wanted to share with you all some pictures and a little bit about my experience. So first of all, if you are a fan of history […]

Hi everyone! I hope you are all well and have had a great week! I was planning on doing this post for last week, however I had a busy week with family things so was unable to finish it.  So, although it may be a […]

Hello everyone, Yesterday was International Women’s Day, but I thought I’d write about it today because it is something that is very important to me.   #PressforProgress Every year, the day has a theme- this year it was #PressforProgress, encouraging everyone to press for progress […]

Deadlines can come in all shapes and sizes and I’m not just talking about academic deadlines. I’m including all of them, from academic, to social, to admin and housekeeping. Deadlines can be crushing and give you that feeling of everything getting on top of you […]