BOOK REVIEW: The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

SYNOPSIS: From the author of Daisy Jones & The Six-an entrancing novel “that speaks to the Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor in us all” (Kirkus Reviews), in which a legendary film actress reflects on her relentless rise to the top and the risks she took, the loves she lost, and the long-held secrets the public could never

BOOK REVIEW: How to kill your family by Bella Mackie

To try and review this book without spoilers will be difficult but I have so much to say about this wonderful yet complicated book. Have a read of the synopsis and we shall continue this discussion after. SYNOPSIS – I have killed several people (some brutally, others calmly) and yet I currently languish in jail

Hotel Stay – Marriott County Hall, London

My first hotel stay of 2022 and my goodness it was a good one! For one of my 30th presents, my boyfriend booked a weekend away in London with lots of lovely things to do, including staying at this 5* hotel. Now I will confess, I love a good hotel. I am not sure I

45km Trek for Chestnut Tree House Children’s Hospice

Hey everyone! Just a quick post to let you know that I am taking part in a 45km walk/run for Chestnut Tree House Children’s Hospice. If you can spare any pennies, I would be so grateful, and will leave the link below. Less than 6p in every £1 comes from the government, which means the

FILM REVIEW: I Feel Pretty (2018)

Film Synopsis (taken from google) A woman who struggles with feelings of insecurity and inadequacy on a daily basis wakes from a fall believing she is suddenly the most beautiful and capable woman on the planet. With this newfound confidence, she is empowered to live her life fearlessly and flawlessly, but what will happen when

How to prepare for the first day in your new job

I think starting a new job is one of the most terrifying things you can do. Having started a new job last week, these feelings are very fresh in my mind, and I thought I would write a blog post about how I prepared and made myself feel as prepared as possible. I will confess,

BOOK REVIEW: Still Me by Jojo Moyes

SUMMARY – Louisa Clark arrives in New York ready to start a new life, confident that she can embrace this new adventure and keep her relationship with Ambulance Sam alive across several thousand miles. She steps into the world of the superrich, working for Leonard Gopnik and his much younger second wife, Agnes. Lou is

The skincare essentials I swear by

Dealing with skincare issues is something a lot of us face daily, including myself. I have had some real lows where my skin is so dry that I just couldn’t put make-up on as you would see the dry patches. Our skin is such a huge part of who we are that it is so