I love brunch. I love its humble beginnings. Its lazy Sunday mornings filled with buttery scrambled eggs on toast and smeared avocado on rye bread. It is the start of a relaxing day. At home, you’ll find me pouring over the Sunday supplements while sipping a freshly brewed cup of coffee. But when I’m out…
Category: Daily life
Film review: Beast
Beast **** (Four stars) Out Now CERT 15/104 MINS DIRECTOR/WRITER Michael Pearce CAST Jessie Buckley, Johnny Flynn, Geraldine James, Trystan Gravelle PLOT A troubled young women, Moll (Buckley), sparks controversy in a small-island community when she pursues a relationship with the mysterious vagabond Pascal Renouf (Flynn). However, while their new-found love kindles, a manhunt is…
When solidarity becomes unity
A family narrative through the act of reading I love books. I love their crisp white pages, that weirdly aromatic new-book smell and the etchings of black ink. I love their yellow sun-kissed edges, the cracks in the spine, and the well thumbed through corners. I can’t exactly remember when I started loving these inanimate…
Always meet your heroes
There were two holes in my tights, right on my thighs. They were those big holes, you know, the ones were the strings of fabric run across the tights gaping abyss. They felt punk. It was perfect. Paired with my trusty Doc Martens, reflective gold skirt, black aviator jacket, red lipstick and a beret, I…
Life Update #2: University, Jobs, year abroad and other such things!
Ciao Ragazzi! So, here is my second life update post and since the last one, which was nearly a month ago, a lot has happened! The first ‘big,’ thing is travel related. On the 13th of September I headed down to London for the day to visit my Italian friend. She was completing an internship…
Birthday Weekend Update #1
Ciao Ragazzi! Before I dive head first into this post. First, it was my 22nd birthday on Monday, which meant I had a beyond fabulous birthday weekend. And secondly, I currently live in Birmingham, UK, so expect a lot of Birmingham related lifestyle posts, as I take you on my final year of university! I…
Ladies who Lunch
So, this is my first ‘daily life,’ blog. I don’t have an overly boring life, nor do I have an overly exciting, it’s just normal and normal is what I want to capture. This is essentially my space to chitchat about my normal daily life and exciting little tidbits – enjoy! Well, first things…