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• Fashion: A Satchel for Autumn

  

  I’ve finally got round to showing you this satchel. Despite having had it since last Christmas (technically. A mix up with delivery meant it sat unloved in an... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• University: Surviving Nightmare Housemates

  

  It happens at every university. Someone, somewhere has terrible, terrible housemates. Now this post is a little tongue-in-cheek, but it’s built on actual... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Restaurant Review: Steak & Co, Covent Garden

  

  I love London. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a countryside girl at eat, but London gives me a real buzz, and more than anything it excites the foodie in me. Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Life: Feeling Low

  

  I normally get a little low in the dark and dull days that come after the New Year sets in. With a whole host of birthdays in December and early January, it’s... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Beauty: Staying Moisturised

  

  Until this year I’ve never suffered too badly with dry skin. Sure, I’ve had some dry patches in the winter, and if I shave too regularly my legs feel pretty... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Baking: Grandma’s Treacle Tart

  

  Quite a fussy child, when my grandma brought out cakes to go with tea when we visited, I’d only go for two options. If there weren’t there, I’d go hungry. Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Fashion: Sentimental Jewellery

  

  This post was initially titled Everyday Jewellery, but I decided to change the title and not the content. No prizes for guessing why…I’m not a fashionable... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Lifestyle: Girly Date at The Chocolate Cafe, Canterbury

  

  Looking back I didn’t visit the Chocolate Cafe in my second year at university, which is strange because I loved it in my first year. Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Recipe: American Pancake Stack for One

  

  I loveeeeee pancakes. Seriously, I cannot get enough of them. My mum used to make pancakes most weekends when we were growing up (my favourite topping was... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• What’s Occurring Wednesday: Young Love

  

  There’s so much stigma on people falling in love at a young age these days. It’s not helped by the trend of the other young people – the sleeping around, the... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Beauty: What’s in My Shower

  

  First off, let’s show a little appreciation for this gorgeous ‘product holder’ that’s hanging in the bathroom. Seriously cute, and the whole house I am living... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Student Saturday: When University Isn’t For You…

  

  This is a really difficult post for me to write. I originally wanted this up last weekend, but last weekend was far too emotional, I teared up when trying to... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Review: Flava-It With Meat Lust (& THE Crispiest Wings)

  

  I love chicken wings. If I wasn’t so self-conscious about making a mess they would be my go-to order in Nandos, and I’m desperate to try some of the London-base... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• What’s Occurring Wednesday: September Favourites

  

  I can’t believe how quickly this year has gone! The 12 months since last September has been pretty tough for me, but I’m pleased to say things are looking a... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Fashion: Printed Vs Traditional Satchels

  

  You all know I love my satchels. From my massive customiser monster of a Patent Oxblood satchel*, to my traditional easy-open one (which I STILL haven’t... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Student Summer: A Filofax for University

  

  My first Filofax is one of my most treasured possessions, and I’m rarely without it. It was a gift from my parents for my A-level results, and I was so, so, so... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Student Summer: Freshers Discount at Hungry House

  

  It’s been two years and twelve days since I moved to university. Now that was a stressful weekend – saying goodbye to my boyfriend, realising my stuff and us... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Baking: Citrus Loaf with Mojito Marmalade

  

  Ah September. The month of cosy jumpers (thought not this year!), Great British Bake Off, and horrible house spiders. When I’m not brandishing a hoover, shoe, o... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Beauty: Nails for the Office

  

  Having started a professional placement recently I’ve definitely had to smarten up my appearance. I’m by no means suggesting all work places are like this, but... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Student Summer: A Shy Girl’s Guide to Freshers

  

  I was too shy for Freshers. For one I rarely drink more than a couple of drinks (I was ill when I was 13, and it felt like I was constantly drunk. I genuinely... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2014 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE