My First Tutor Lesson and Why I’d do it again
Whether it’s entering an unfamiliar place or meeting somebody for the first time, new experiences can be daunting. I thought the same to myself when I arranged my first ever tutoring lesson through First Tutors. What if the client doesn’t like me? What if I don’t know...
{Recipe} Lemon and Almond Cake
It’s been a while since I baked a cake. Nothing is better than pottering about in the kitchen, mixing up a few simple ingredients, reveling in the delicious smells coming from the kitchen whilst it bakes. Oh and of course the best thing is the satisfaction of...
Tea: How do you like yours?
Tea, that national institution here in the UK and often offered as a sign of comfort. It’s true that us Brits really love out tea and I am proud to admit that I am part of the tea addict crew. There are just so many varieties out there that it is hard to choose a...
Letting my hair down and slowing things down
This week I have been pretty frantic for me, it feels like I’m constantly saying that these days. I’ve got various personal projects on the go plus work and a home life; I think I’m juggling at least 10 different balls at the same time. Of course something has had to...
Insuring your future
Looking after my health is one of the most up most important things to me. I think I do well in looking after my body with a healthy and balanced diet and an active lifestyle. Fueling my body with healthy fats, protein, some slow releasing carbohydrates and cutting...
Fresh and Zingy Chicken Pad Thai
When Saturday nights arrive I’m always hunting out a treat for dinner let alone dessert. Of days gone by this treat would be a Chinese take-away with all of the trimmings. Since starting my healthy living journey I have alternate ways to make my favourite treat...
New hair and beauty favourites
Over the past few weeks I have picked up a few “new-to-me” hair and beauty products. I thought it would be nice to share these with you in a post and tell you a bit about them and how I got on with them. Aussie Hair Miracle Moist When my normal shampoo ad conditioner...
Every cloud…
Hmm…I don’t know where to start with this week; it’s just been full of highs and lows. A few days ago I found out that I was being made redundant from my job, which surprisingly didn’t fill me with dread. I’m a firm believer in being positive; definitely a glass is...
Summer fashion picks
Well I don't know about you, but I like to consider myself quite a savvy shopper especially in the fashion department. A lot of the clothes that I buy are on promotional or in the sale. I see fashion as a hobby for me as I love looking at the latest trends and...
Roast Chicken and Squash Salad
With all of this beautiful sunshine that we have been having in the UK I’ve been craving more lighter and summery foods. In the hotter months salads are a staple for me and I often find myself making one for dinner. Every other weekend I roast up a free range...
