Fake Tan and Me and have had a pretty fantastic relationship over the years. Just like a best friend, we’ve shared alot of things. We have got dressed up in teeny dresses and wooed boyfriends together, shared nights out, consumed countless bottles of Rose, had hangovers where we’ve felt like death but looked awesome, we’ve…
Read MoreBe lucky!
One of my Dad’s favourite sayings was ‘Be Lucky!’ Throughout my life this was often said when we were saying goodbye, ‘Be lucky Kid’. I always took this to mean that once out in the big wide world I would look out for lucky chances and create some too. So, with the Chinese New Year…
Read MoreSticky Toffee Pudding
Sticky toffee pudding is something we all eat in the UK right? So when I decided ‘off the cuff’ to make this masterpiece of puddings and did a quick mobile search for an ingredient list, all I found was American recipes. Now, I learnt early on in a teen cooking disaster involving carrot cake and a two day…
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
This was near the top of my to do list in New York. I mean who doesn’t love the film with Audrey Hepburn who daydreams about diamonds while munching a croissant? Apparently a few people it seems. Seems most people know Breakfast at Tiffany’s from the song, and even then we’re scraping the barrel. This beautiful…
Read More5 Tips To Surviving Your Parents Joining Facebook.
Everyone has a Facebook profile. Boys, girls, cats, dogs, even unborn children, so it was only a matter a time before you parents got in on the fun and ruined it. If you are to have any chance of keeping your sanity and not stalking your parents online activities more stringently than that guy you…
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New York City Girl.
I landed shattered in the city that never sleeps in 2011, had a cat nap and woke up in 2012. #fail ? Almost! though after laughing our pants back on, we looked out the window and discovered some New York City magic = there was the Empire State building lighting up the city skyline!! Despite…
Read MorePinterest – It’s a girl’s world.
Pinterest was pointed out to me in the summer as a ‘next big thing in social for women’ I duly joined and started pinning things to my boards and repinning other’s things. I got some other girlies on board and generally procrastinated there daily, lost in a little craft world. So many pretty things, sparkly…
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High Resolutions
It’s actually January 11th? I cannot believe it, where has the year gone? I may still be a little dazed as I spent the first week in New York, and yes that is a shameless brag, in fact it’s a heart skipping, jumping up and down, still pinching myself that ‘I went there’ and wearing…
Read MoreSocial Karma – How’s yours?
Social Karma, like Karma, is a two way thing. While it is very easy to use social media as a platform to market yourself, your business or moan about something, if you remember to listen to what the others are saying you can create an invaluable bit of good ‘Social Karma’. When a new business…
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Let’s Get This Over With Shall We.
After bursting through the doors of many similar named bars in Leith like I was making a dramatic entrance in a soap opera, (those doors are so light and i’m a full force kinda person, thats all i’m saying). I finally found my girlies seated warm and snug at the table. It was Saturday and…
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