Blog Lifestyle

I Visited The House of Minalima

I visited London last year and ticked one of my bookish dreams off my bucket list – visiting The House of Minalima, the creative shop and gallery of top graphic designers, Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima. Their work is best known for featuring in the Harry Potter franchise. In fact, the majority of paper and …

Blog Writing

The Visit

The visit from my sister looked like this: Through the door, here she comes. Boots treading mud into the new rug. “It’s dry,” she says, “don’t worry, it’ll be easy to clean.” Clomp, clomp, clomp. Suddenly the pedals are spinning faster than they have all week on the new exercise bike. “It’s quieter than the …

Blog Tabletop Games

Gloomhaven: My Thoughts So Far!

This post has been a long time coming; I’ve been waiting months to talk properly about Gloomhaven!  Despite being hooked after just one scenario, I really wanted to give the game some time to show me everything it had to offer.  So, after more than 25 hours of gameplay, I feel I can safely reflect …

Blog Lifestyle

If We Were Having Coffee…

How are we in November already?  I’m not going to lie, I’ve been waiting months for an excuse to finally start talking about Christmas!  This will be my first Christmas living with Neil, so I can’t wait to create some new traditions, and get our very own Christmas tree.  Anyway, before any of those new …

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27 Things Before I’m 27

I levelled up again, turning 26 last weekend – closer to 30 than 20, my sister enjoyed pointing out!  I did a whole bunch of amazing things last year with some very special people, and enjoyed completing my 26 Things Before 26 list, with highlights including watching my Mum get married, cycling the Tarka Trail, and getting …