10 Benefits of Meditation

Careers, parenting, social lives, relationships, they all bring an element of stress into our 21st-century lives. Over the past few…

Reading the Classics: Emma

The latest instalment to my ‘Reading the Classics‘ series is Jane Austen’s Emma. I must say throughout my journey of…

Ryan’s World Cool Chemistry

My 6-year-old, Aurelia is utterly obsessed with Ryan and his brand, Ryan’s World. In fact, Aurelia (like millions of other…

The English Reformation. Henry, Catherine and Anne

One of the most complicated subjects I have taught is English Reformation. It is quite often difficult to explain just…

Ancient Aliens?

I’ve always been intrigued by the ancient aliens or ancient astronaut theory. A theory that suggests aliens visited our planet…

Christmas Ready with Femme Luxe

We’re on the countdown to Christmas and in this final stretch, we’ve decided to introduce you to Femme Luxe, a…

Life For Women in the Late Medieval Period

Life for Women in the Late Medieval Period As I concluded one of my lectures last year on the Middle…

On the Countdown to Christmas with Nordgreen Watches

I love all things Scandinavian – furniture, food, culture. And now jewellery. Nordgreen is a relatively new company based in…

Paperless Post Invitations

In this electronic age we live in, paper invitations can seem rather archaic. My daughters still sometimes receive paper party…

Cirque Surreal – Circus at its Best

We had the privilege of attending the opening night of the amazing Cirque Surreal at the Trafford Centre, Manchester last…