The Right Kind of Sweet

I used to kind of hate Valentine’s Day. You know, back when I was single and I resented having teddy bears and hearts rubbed in my face. Now that I’m not single… I… Continue reading →

Le Bonheur est dans la Stub

Hello and welcome back to an active blog! Boy, have I not missed being in a real university studying for an actual degree. Turns out, joint Honours is no joke… But I’m taking… Continue reading →

A Strawberry Cupcake Tea Party

Hello again! My mum and brother popped in for afternoon tea today and I whipped up some strawberry cupcakes for the occasion! (And by ‘whipped up’ I mean it took me like two… Continue reading →

How to Throw a Doctor Who Party

Ohhhhhhhhhh, boy. Was that ever good. I’m writing today because Doctor Who is BACK, baby! And I just watched the first episode of the new series, Asylum of the Daleks, and loved it… Continue reading →

Beetroot Veggie Burgers

Here’s something you might not know about me: not only am I semi-ambidextrous, but I’m also semi-vegetarian. What does this mean? Well, it means that a) I’ve been a meat-eater for less than… Continue reading →

It’s Alive!

Hey, here’s a fun fact about cooking: it’s best to use fresh herbs rather than dried. Oh, you knew that already? Well I did too, but I never really thought it was much… Continue reading →

The Wrong Kind of Bookworm

Since returning home, I’ve fallen in love with Edinburgh. Alright, let’s be real: since the sun came out, I’ve fallen in love with Edinburgh.

Strawberry and Basil Breakfast Smoothie

The other day when I was at the farmers’ market, I used my best haggling skills to snag a small punnet of strawberries (£1.50) and a jar of chutney (£2.50) for only £3.00!… Continue reading →

The Edinburgh Farmers’ Market

Today is my day off!!! Recently I’ve been working every day except Saturdays, and I’ll continue to do so for the next few weeks. Happily, though, Saturday is the day of the Edinburgh… Continue reading →

New Paint Chip Decor

Hello hello! As you may know, I recently moved back home to Edinburgh after a year of being abroad; as you may not know, I’m moving back into the old room I occupied… Continue reading →