Oh, destiny… They say that it’s something that has already been decided for you, so no matter what direction you go in, your life will end up the same way if that is what was…
Sometimes I wish my kids had the chance to grow up in the world that I grew up, where there was no ‘online presence’ no social media stress and certainly no cyber bullying. When I…
Harry Potter fans out there will know that the fourth film and book in the beloved wizarding universe is the Goblet of Fire. This action-packed story sees Harry enter the Triwizard Tournament, in which three…
Planning your first cruise might seem like a daunting prospect but taking a systematic approach will pay dividends. Turning what might initially appear to be the less fun part of the process into an exciting…
Money is the root of all evil. So they say. But, I don’t know about you, I don’t think I could live without it. Literally and figuratively. No one likes to talk cash, not unless…
It’s been a while since I stepped foot in an airport. I’m yearning to get away from the ‘everyday’ and have some time to switch off. From everything. You don’t actually realise how much you…
Could not love a quote more. I am obsessed with lighting in our home. Each room has a different need, a different reason for lighting and sometimes, it has multiple needs. Apart from the obvious,…
Taipei is a bustling and welcoming city, packed with cultural opportunities. You may not be able to do everything in 36 hours, but you can certainly get a flavour of this fascinating place. Here are…
If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be? Mine would be something like a faster metabolism, or smaller waist, the normal kind of thing. I think if you asked my nine…
Thirty Seven. I remember being in my teens and early twenties and thinking that 37 sounded so damn old. So close to 40, so far away from 25. But then, 25 sounded old when I…
Ah Motherhood. The only job where, one minute, you feel like you’ve got it nailed, the next, you’re wondering how the hell you’re supposed to prepare these people for real life when you forget to…
Hello Fresh are my dinner time saviours (more about that here). Despite saying we would never be ‘those people’ – the bloke and I have found ourselves struggling for dinner ideas, with the phrase “I…
