Volunteering and teaching was always something I dreamed of doing. After researching and finding the Hero Holidays programme based in Soweto, I felt I had stumbled across the perfect voluntary programme for me. One that incorporated experiencing the true spirit and arts culture of Soweto as well as providing the opportunity to learn and teach…
Tag: Happiness
Skinny Minnie Banana Bread
Guilt-free, fat-free, sugar-free, so this one is most definitely a skinny bitch. It tastes delicious as well, a big slab of this for breakfast is a fab way to start the day! low-fat spread, for the tin, plus extra to serve 240g of self-raising wholemeal flour 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda 1 tsp baking powder…
So you love cheese?
There are very few things that make me weak at the knees, but when they do… I melt, them being Cheese, Chris Hemsworth and wine. So when I found out there was a Cheese Festival at Prahran Market, I was more than hyped. It was a typical Melbourne day with flashes of pouring rain mixed…
A Pommy’s Experience of Splendour
I was feeling a little bummed out to have left the incredible line-up of English summer festivals for a winter in Australia, so when I was offered the opportunity to attend Splendour, I pounced at the chance. I was assured by all my new Australian pals that it would blow my mind, and I certainly…
Backpacking breakfast on a budget
Backpacker food isn’t renown for its culinary delights, think pot noodles, ends of bread and the free food bin. I’m gonna show you that you don’t need to survive on the blandest and most basic foods to keep within your budget! You can make delicious (and healthy) nosh whilst travelling, without breaking the bank. Avocado…
Overdosing on beach bums
So Australia, the land of some serious beefcakes (the sexy kind), truly brutal banter and of course the thing my pale english body needs the most, sunshine. Sydney was, to be completely honest, just another city, don’t get me wrong I had a wonderful time but it was just too much like London and I…
Want some Tunes?
http://www.factmag.com/2014/07/09/new-era-flava-d-interviewed/ Photo by: James Gould Hey There! Here’s my tunes of the week, my lovely little mix up of track of the week, artist of the week and my guilty pleasure. So relax, enjoy the sunshine, put your feet up, crack open a Corona and crank up the volume. Track of the Week: Only Girl-…
Kickstart your Monday!
Now everyone gets those monday blues, when you’re feeling pretty shit and you just want the day to be over. But don’t throw away a perfectly good day, here’s a nice easy way to start your monday and give it a positive edge. 1. If you’re in London, we’re already off to a great start…
Yummy Banana and Chocolate Chunk Muffins
If you have ever had a cup of tea at my house you have probably had one of these delicious muffins. They are the smell of my childhood and banana and chocolate are a match made in heaven, so you can’t really go wrong. If you’re gluten free like my best pal Ellie just change…
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