Deciding where to eat and drink in Disneyland can get pretty confusing as there are so many different options. The main trick is to avoid a scenario where you’re getting hunger pains at peak food times when everywhere is massively busy. And as is to be expected food and drink is slightly more expensive in … Continue reading Guide to Eating and Drinking in Disneyland Paris
I recently arrived back from Disneyland Paris only to be greeted by grey skies, rain and no music playing in the streets (why is life not more like Disney eh?). So to cheer myself up I thought I’d share some of my Disney photos. I took hundreds of them of course, so this is just edit number one, which focusses on the … Continue reading Swing Into Spring at Disneyland Paris
It’s now mere days until my trip to Disneyland Paris and the excitement is seriously building! I last visited 2 years ago (and before that in my early teens) so I know what to expect, and here are some of the things I’m most excited about… 1. Disney Dreams This night-time show was launched for the … Continue reading The Disneyland Countdown
Last night was Manchester’s official launch night of the Selfridges Beauty Project - a six week campaign which celebrates all definitions of beauty including Men and Beauty, Age and Beauty, Extreme Beauty and Natural Beauty (you can check out my earlier post for more on the campaign). The launch night ticked so many boxes for … Continue reading Hello Beautiful! The Beauty Project Launch Night
Q: When is an embarrassing childhood photo not an embarrassing childhood photo… A: When it’s in Disneyland! It’s only a matter of weeks until I’m off to Disneyland Paris, and I’m so blummin excited! Especially when I look through photos from past Disneyland holidays. As well as these ones from Disney 2012 I’ve also been … Continue reading Disneyland Nostalgia
This weekend Judy’s Affordable Vintage Fair came to Manchester. It was hosted in the Victoria Warehouse hotel in Trafford Park – a hotel that I didn’t even realise existed even though it’s a stone’s throw from where I live. But it’s really a very cool hotel with its original warehouse features, exposed brickwork and pillars, … Continue reading Judy’s Affordable Vintage Fair launches “The Social” in Manchester
Next week Selfridges will be launching a 6-week national campaign – The Beauty Project - exploring what “beauty” is all about and focussing on some key themes: Men and Beauty, Age and Beauty, Adornment/Extreme Beauty, Global Beauty, Androgyny and Natural Beauty. Both Manchester stores are getting involved in The Beauty Project throughout May and June, … Continue reading Selfridges Launches The Beauty Project
It’s a little sad that we’re now on the other side of the long weekend, but I hope you all had a lovely Easter, whatever you did. Here’s how I spent my 4-day break… Kicking off the weekend with after-work drinks in Tusk with colleagues on Thursday Walking off the effects of the night before … Continue reading Easter Treats
After no time off in what seems like forever, I’m enjoying a run of 2 long weekends in a row! And happily the weather is perfect for it too! Last weekend me and Craig both decided to extend our weekends by a day and enjoy our champagne afternoon tea at Slattery which was a Christmas … Continue reading Weekend Treats
After winning awards in its first year in 2013 (including Event of the Year at the British Media Awards), the Cake and Bake show was back in Manchester this weekend. For a full 3 days Manchester Central was filled with exhibiting foodie companies, baking experts and suppliers of baking equipment, so again it was the … Continue reading Cake and Bake 2014 Comes to Manchester
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