I’ve never been good with fast cars. Once I had to move my boss’s Audi and having never been in such a swanky car (also a bloody automatic) I failed BIG…
France
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Ah Paris, the city of lurve. This beautiful place is seemingly designed for romance from its winding cobbled streets, stunning architecture and famous intricate bridges over the Seine covered in locks,…
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It is so important to have a cheerleader in your life. I don’t mean nab a preppy teenage girl and force her to perform with pom poms and high kicks, but…
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Do you ever have times when you think what the bleeping hell am I doing here? That thought popped into my head as I was being strapped into a heavy belt…
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You could be mistaken for thinking that after living in France for a while I take all the ‘French things’ around me for granted. Oh no. I still get a buzz…
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It’s Christmas Eveeeeeeeee!! Are you feeling festive? Is the tree decked, are the presents wrapped, are you ready for the big fat man to visit? Well I’m writing this in…
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We left France with tears in our eyes but excitement in our hearts. After a few fabulous days in London with my best friend we checked into our flight in the…
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I still have no idea how French women stay so slim as temptation is everywhere in this country, from rich pastry cakes, crunchy fresh bread, lashings of thick cream, meat bathed…
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I surprised myself at my level of fitness after completing a jaw droppingly beautiful hike round the Himalayas last year where my ugly but practical hiking shoes were tested to the…
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Sometimes it is the littlest things that make us happy that can often get overlooked. From waking up to warm sunshine to treating your taste buds to hanging out with a…
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Since living in France for just over a year (where the hell has that time gone?!) I have picked up on a few etiquette do’s and don’ts along the way. So…
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source When I was younger (before the days of Eurostar, the channel tunnel or cheap Ryanair flights – god I feel ancient!) we used to always take the ferry from the…








