Wowee! If you’ve so much as glanced in the direction of Greenside Plaza in the last few weeks, you’ll have noticed the distinct green theme. Oh yes, Wicked is in town! Set to run into the early days of January, the show has set up shop to entertain Edinburgh throughout the Christmas and Hogmanay period.…
Read MoreMacDonald Marine Hotel and Spa, Break
Going to apologise at the start here for lack of photos in this blog. It’s practically neaderthal and well I’m SORRY! But here’s a photo of a Neanderthal man to stress that I know and again I’M SORRY and while you’re reading this I’m halfway up a hill in the Scottish Borders filming men flying…
Read MoreThe London Sock Company Launch, Edinburgh
Last night saw me at the launch of The London Sock Company at Edinburgh’s Juniper Bar with David Gandy! Well, almost! British Model David Gandy is brand ambassador for the new start up and wit woo ladies! If there’s ever a time to get serious about socks, then this is it! Juniper sets a great…
Read MoreHairy Times, New Bloggers and Wise Words, Girls and Boys.
We all know that I change my hair. ALOT. But this week really took me to new places. I started off with blonde, went red and went reddish browny blonde. I was so looked after by my lovely friends at Broughton Place Hair and Beauty…
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Belhaven Brewery Tour
When part of your day job involves going to a brewery and checking out how they make some of Edinburgh’s best beer, you know you’re on to a good thing. So, as part of work I found myself driving with some work colleagues to Belhaven Brewery near Dunbar. Belhaven is Edinburgh’s oldest Brewery with the…
Read MoreEdinburgh’s Christmas Winter Wonderland
Ahhhh Christmas, such a lovely time of year. A time so wonderful it will even entice the laziest of bloggers, Moi, out of coupledom and back onto page. The gardens have been taken over by the Underbelly group this year, a name you may recognise from the Fringe Festival. A name which evokes images…
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The Perils of Online Dating
I’ve been dead against internet dating all my single years and despite being tech savvy, digitally minded, happy to connect to any random joe for business via the wonderful Twitter, I’ve always disliked internet dating. But I was curious to see what all the fuss was about. Why? I’m sure you all know someone who…
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Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival
Me with Mel and Sue. While I am a big lover of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, I found a deeper love this summer in the form of the Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival . Held annually and tucked somewhat discretely away at the EICC, the Television Festival is a DREAM for writers. Why so you…
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Edinburgh Fringe Festival Memories
I cannot believe the Edinburgh Festival is nearly over. My head is full of so many memories that I’m sitting smiling just thinking of them, be prepared for a really indulgent blog. The Edinburgh International Festival, for those of you not in the know, is one of the biggest arts festivals in the world -and…
Read MoreVintage Hair Stop Motion
This is little Stop Motion video I made for my lovely friends at Broughton Place Hair and Beauty. They opened their doors a few months ago and I dropped in for a colour correction, remember that blog post? Anne has masses of hair experience and specialises in Vintage hair and wedding hair ups. Go see…
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