
I’m back!
Hello!!! I’m back after a month-long break. Actually, I’ve been back from my trip for just over a week, but my return home didn’t exactly go to plan, more on … Continue Reading I’m back!
Journalist, traveller, collector of hats, bookworm
My thoughts as I bumble through life at thirty-odd
Hello!!! I’m back after a month-long break. Actually, I’ve been back from my trip for just over a week, but my return home didn’t exactly go to plan, more on … Continue Reading I’m back!
At the beginning of 2022, I set myself a few goals for the coming year. They weren’t massive, earth shattering, I’m going to jump out of a plane and become … Continue Reading Goals for 2022 mid year check in….
I’ve switched from being a car commuter to a train traveller and it’s been a revelation in many ways. I haven’t really had to depend on trains since university, the … Continue Reading Lessons in train travel
I’ve been spending a lot of time in hotels over the past few weeks. Here’s why…. At the beginning of March, I took up a new job role as news … Continue Reading Problems with packing
Last week was international women’s day and I largely…ignored it. I’m not against celebrating all things women but I feel something as gotten very lost along the way. The endless … Continue Reading My problem with International Women’s day
So, my grand plan to consistently blog last one whole month. To be fair I think I have managed a post once a week through February, but I most definitely … Continue Reading All change and a new challenge!
A few weeks ago, I wrote a post dispelling some of the myths around journalism. Reading that post you’d be forgiven for thinking I hate my job, I don’t, people … Continue Reading World radio day: A love letter to radio
Every time Burnley or any Lancashire town for that matter is on the national news, I get out my Northern town trope scorecard out and start adding up the points. … Continue Reading It’s not grim up North
At the weekend, my friend Emily told me she’d booked a trip to Jordan. Immediately, I had a million memories of a wonderful trip 8 years ago. I’m jealous, she’s … Continue Reading Tips for travelling in Jordan
Well, I almost missed this! Thanks to WordPress for the notification because for some reason I had it in my head that my two-year anniversary was next week – I’d … Continue Reading Two years of blogging!
A couple of months ago while covering the fuel shortage for work, I had very strange interaction with a man. Now, before I go on, I’m not getting into the … Continue Reading Dispelling the myths about Journalists
Happy New Year! Yes, I’m aware we’re four days in. After a few days break, I’ve been thinking about things I’d like to achieve this year. Nothing big, I don’t … Continue Reading Goals for 2022
Wasn’t sure whether to write this, I didn’t think I’d have time, hence why it’s a little late in the day to be posting, most sensible bloggers had posts prepared … Continue Reading Reflecting on 2021
I haven’t written about sustainable fashion and my pledge to shop better in almost a year. It’s a pledge I’m standing by despite it throwing up challenges; let’s be honest … Continue Reading Fashion and sustainability….
Hello everyone, I was nominated for the Aesthete blogger award by the lovely Eri from Weird Lifestyle. Thank you for nominating me Eri, it’s the first one of these I’ve … Continue Reading The Aesthete Blogger Award
Bit of a misleading title, I haven’t been on stage performing, no one on this planet would pay their hard-earned cash to suffer through my singing voice. I went to … Continue Reading My return to live music