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BLOGMAS 2018/ Day 24: My Instagram best 9 (2018)

*Sings tunefully* It was Christmas Eve.....so perhaps we can gloss over the fact that I didn't post yesterday. And on day 21, but nobody's counting right? Awesome! Have you ever logged in to the 'best 9' website/app over the past few years to see which have been your most popular Instagram posts? It's been a… Continue reading BLOGMAS 2018/ Day 24: My Instagram best 9 (2018)

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BLOGMAS 2018 / Day 22 – the official 2018 highlight reel

As you're reading this I'm getting ready to travel to Leeds where I will hopefully spend a lovely festive time doing some casual last minute shopping, daytime drinking and winding down in to the Christmas holidays. We did the same last year and it was exactly like this, so hopefully history will repeat! You'll be… Continue reading BLOGMAS 2018 / Day 22 – the official 2018 highlight reel

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BLOGMAS 2018 / Day 19 – A thank you to the brands

On #blogmas day 15 I posted the quickest of snapshots into the HEY Bloggers Christmas Party that I co-hosted the same day, what I'd like to dedicate today's post to is thanking the wonderful and generous brands that collaborated with us on the event. We worked to get some great products for our guests to… Continue reading BLOGMAS 2018 / Day 19 – A thank you to the brands

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BLOGMAS 2018 /Day 18 – 5 Things for 2018: how’d it work out?

I started this pledge as a bit of a public way to motivate me to get stuff done - well it may not have worked 100% but it's definitely something you've been interested in reading! As I share one final update for the year thank you for sticking with me - it's been a bumpy… Continue reading BLOGMAS 2018 /Day 18 – 5 Things for 2018: how’d it work out?

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BLOGMAS 2018 / Day 15 – HEY, it’s Christmas!

Today's blog post is coming a little later than usual, because I've been busy co-hosting a lil' something called the HEY Bloggers Christmas Party! I'm planning to do a more lengthy blog post in the new year about blogger events and the resources that go into making them successful, but for now he are a… Continue reading BLOGMAS 2018 / Day 15 – HEY, it’s Christmas!

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FASHION, FOOD & FUN/ Gok Wan: One size fits all

I'm a long time Gok Wan fan - over the years I've watched How to Look Good Naked, Gok's Fashion Fix, Fearne and Gok: off the Rails and as many This Morning fashion segments as I can catch when I'm not working. Thanks to my awesome friend Lynsey's (you'll see more of her in a… Continue reading FASHION, FOOD & FUN/ Gok Wan: One size fits all

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LIFESTYLE/ 20 years since Sex and the City: how relevant is it today?

I first saw Sex and the City when I was about 18, and last year I made a pilgrimage to Carrie Bradshaw's famous stoop whilst on holiday in New York City. Even at the age of 34, 16 years later, I was beyond excited to pay it a visit. Although I'm asking this question as… Continue reading LIFESTYLE/ 20 years since Sex and the City: how relevant is it today?

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FOOD/ My top #HullFoodie hangouts (Season 2, 2018)

I can't believe we're ANOTHER month down on 2018 already! As well as working hard on my 5 Things for 2018 I've been busy curating part 2 of my #HullFoodie hangouts (you can remind yourself of part 1 here) some of them are old faves revisited, some are places I've only just gotten round to… Continue reading FOOD/ My top #HullFoodie hangouts (Season 2, 2018)

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COMEDY/ Sarah Millican: Control Enthusiast (March 2018)

I headed out on a very chilly Friday night to see Sarah Millican on her Control Enthusiast tour when it landed at Hull City Hall earlier this month. In a bit of a first for me for a comedy gig, I went along with my mum for a girl's night out - enjoying a pizza… Continue reading COMEDY/ Sarah Millican: Control Enthusiast (March 2018)