Recently I've been spending my weekdays praying for sunshine and whole-heartedly hoping that the rain stays away. This week is following exactly the same pattern. Not just because I wish the British weather would remember that it is actually supposed to be summer but because I'm packing up the car ...
Archives for August 2015
Didn’t get the A Level results you wanted? It’s not the end of the world
It seems a bit silly writing about this allllllllll these years later. Yes, I know it's been a long time since I had to go and collect my A Level results but I can still remember the day clearly, although I can't actually tell you what my grades were! Today may seem like the most important day of ...
Interview: Phil Hunt BBC’s Hair 2015 Champion
Back in February I was filmed for an episode of BBC 2's new series of Hair and last week the final episode aired and Phil Hunt was officially crowned Britain’s Best Amateur Hair Stylist 2015. What a worthy winner he was too. Phil is originally from East Yorkshire, and now lives in London ...
Double Chocolate Muffins Recipe
We have a bake off at the office today, I'm not sure whether the timing was intentionally to coincide with the return of The Great British Bake Off or if it was pure coincidence. Either way I decided to make good use of being at home due to the tube strike yesterday and get my bake on. It's been a ...
The Summer Tag
Who doesn't love a tag post every now and then, right? Kezzie did The Summer Tag recently and I thought I'd give it a go while it's still season appropriate. What is your favourite thing about Summer? The long days. The fact that when I go to work and when I come home it's still light. ...
Soundtracks
The other day Tom said something to me and I immediately burst into song at him. (Please tell me you do that when people say something that reminds you of a song too?) He stared at me kind of blankly (nothing new there) and it took me a minute to realise he had no idea what I was singing to him and ...