Find my thoughts on films, books, tv-shows, make up, skincare and all things food and snack related.
The most important thing on Valentine’s Day is to love yourself. Yes, like it or not, it’s Valentine’s Day. I personally love Valentine’s when I’m single or in a relationship, it is a time to treat yourself to some love, and it’s also a strong reminder to appreciate the people you love. Yes, we shouldn’t […]
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I’ve just finished the last episode of the first series of BBC’s Killing Eve and I LOVED it. Despite you know it being a tad disturbing, it is sensational. So many people had recommended the show to me and after I saw Phoebe Waller Bridge produced it I was sold, as I thought Fleabag was […]
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It has become a trend in recent years to remake films that are heavily-dominated with male actors, to include more female characters, but should women replace men in film? Sometimes the male characters are just given to a female actor as opposed to writing new ones for them, such as in Doctor Who or Ghostbusters. […]
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I have a lot of experience of cafes in York, since I cafe-hopped extensively during my time in York. I well and truly lived up to the stereotype of an English student reading a book with a cup of tea in a cafe, with the occasional piece of cake. Betty’s Cafe, York I’ve got to start with […]
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After three years and countless reading lists, I thought I’d share 20 books from my degree worth reading. I read a considerable amount of the “classics” in my English course at York along with some obscure literature that no one has ever heard of mainly in the Anglo-Saxon textbook. But there were also some absolute […]
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Tis the season to be jolly and the opportunity to re-watch your favourite Christmas films. It’s the time of year when it’s acceptable to be a Hobbit, stay in, snuggle up in an armchair and eat as many meals as you can justify with mince pies in between. One of the best parts of the […]
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I knew absolutely nothing about Howards End before the BBC mini-series began, and in all honesty I only watched it for Hayley Atwell and Matthew MacFayden. They are two of my favourite actors, and they have played some of my favourite characters including Peggy Carter and Mr Darcy. But it is the most wonderful story, […]
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If you can’t tell from the photo of me and a scooby sandwich, this post will not be serious, it’s a chat about being real about our relationship with food. It’s not about about how to keep your eyebrows on fleek, or what goals to set and not achieve, or how to improve yourself and if […]
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On Wednesday, Becca and I went to Bury St Edmunds and had lunch at the Giggling Squid. I got the train to see B in between her holidays; she had just got back from tuk-tuking from Barcelona to Madrid, and now she is off to Nice on Saturday. I’m one jealous friend. After having a […]
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