Take 5 |My week in 5

.Reading time 7 minutes.

1. Milan I started off the week in Milan for one of my best friend’s hen party. We flew over on Saturday and came back Monday morning after a weekend of sun, gelato and Team Bride transfer tattoos. As we boarded the flight at Milan Malpensa the heavens opened and the rain came – the […]

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Kong: Skull Island |Gabbing Away at the cinema

.Reading time 8 minutes.

One of my resolutions has not been to covet these blog posts and turn my blog into some sort of pseudo high brow editorial mag. I’m not that sort of person, let’s face it, and I should stop worrying about copying the million cookie-cutter blogs out there, no matter how often I read them or […]

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When Sophie hits surf | Paddle boarding with Mediterranean surf school

.Reading time 7 minutes.

  I’m going to start this off by saying that I am not, by any stretch of the imagination, a ‘sea’ person. I’m not even a ‘water’ person, unless feeling at your absolute best lying in a two hour bath counts. I’m not a strong swimmer, I hate my head going under water, and the […]

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Four of my TV indulgences

.Reading time 4 minutes.

I hate the word ‘guilty-pleasures’. Nothing that gives you pleasure should make you guilty (unless of course it falls outside moral and legal parameters): not chocolate, not lying in a bath with a glass of wine, not stalking people on social media, not reading what you want to read and definitely not watching what you […]

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Take 5

.Reading time 5 minutes.

1. 10k I did it, I did a 10k charity run! I’ll write more about this in another post but we did it! We ran around 8km of the whole 10km which is about double what we’d ever managed in a training run. Turns out the encouragement of a crowd and someone laying out the […]

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