On a recent trip to Dublin, to celebrate Tom’s 25th Birthday and my 7th year blogging, we decided to spend the time sight-seeing the non-touristy areas. So did a lot of walking.25 miles of walking, our limbs felt like they were crying on the journey home. On our way back into Dublin city centre […] Read more…
What to do when holidaying in Lanzarote
I’m back and with some top Lanzarote attractions to boot!! well, sort of kinda back. I’m still on hiatus for the rest of August because it’s hott and I didn’t bring crop-tops so my laptop can appreciate the lace detail. I’m going to enjoy the summer (whilst it lasts) and perhaps have another sneaky getaway […] Read more…
Trespass Rucksack – The Spring giveaway
Yep, THE one and only Trespass has offered to team up with me in hosting this giveaway. I have to say I was blown over when they first responded to my email. They’re such a huge company and one I have regularly visited with my parents as a child and now as an avid hiker. […] Read more…
Working out in water. What are the benefits? – An Aqua fit experience
Working out in water is nothing new. Ever since humans have had beach holidays and swimming pools we’ve found ways to splash around in them. In the 70’s we had water aerobics, in the 90’s swimming became popular and in 2015 we had water cycling. Aqua-fit has been around for a while, the stigma around […] Read more…
The Clothes Show a full guide – Birminghams Big Farewell
I have been attending the clothes show for the past 10 years, each year is different from the last but, is different better? I have very mixed feelings about this years event so I’m going to categorise them in the most important sections and if you have any questions about brands or experiences let me know […] Read more…
The good food show (winter) Summary
The good food show is a pinnacle for any foodie, they come around twice a year and throw on a lavish array of new foods, new drinks and celebrity chefs. Indulge the senses and dive into anything you fancy. This year I was allocated a space as part of the press, one of my vices […] Read more…
Winter is coming.. How to prepare for running in the cold season
We’re already in it, it’s cold and windy and, for me… it’s the most demotivational time of year. I love to run, I went on a crazy ramble last week about how much running has changed my life. I wanted to share how great running is, it’s getting to a rough time of year. I […] Read more…
The Holiday from hell: The holiday
Picking up straight from where we left off on The holiday from hell – Getting to Barcelona. (Part 1 of 3) Previously I have spoken about the nightmare getting to the holiday and the trouble in the airport, this article is purely about my holiday. The holiday itself wasn’t a nightmare but the experiences leading […] Read more…
Chiquitos Review & Gluten-Free menu (Not what I was expecting)
For the review please skip a good few paragraphs (the first bit is a rant about not having clothes). I was having a bit of ‘a day’ on Sunday. Me and the Mr. decided to go for a jog, even with my stone bruise and worn out trainers. My legs were exhausted from my Saturday […] Read more…
Hawkstone Park Follies – Active days out
Hawkstone park is a national park located in the beautiful countryside town of Shrewsbury. The park is an overhauled natural area, it has been adapted and enhanced to create an engaging and interactive day out for any age The follies are a winding path of nature walks, like I said, they offer routes for any […] Read more…