Lockdown life

Oh hello lockdown life, it’s been about five weeks since I packed up my desk at work and a month on from the the official start of lockdown. The first few weeks were a strange adjustment and I suddenly seemed to have way too many hours in my day to fill. Without the routine of

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A Hen Do in Snowdonia

Last weekend I celebrated my friend Rachel’s Hen Do in beautiful Snowdonia. I took Friday off work, hopped in a car with my best friend and we traveled up to North Wales to a little cottage we had rented for the weekend. I’ve known Rachel since I was eleven and we’re part of the same

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SHARING THE LOVE

Last week’s response to my post was pretty amazing. I can’t wait to share more stories on the blog about growing up as a British born Chinese (BBC) in the UK but first, here are three things that I’ve been loving lately…

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APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES

Food is an important part of Chinese culture and after watching Ugly Delicious on Netflix this weekend, I penned my thoughts on my relationship with Chinese food and learning to appreciate it.

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WEEKEND FUN

This weekend has been pretty jam packed full of food, shopping and entertaining my aunt who is on a flying visit from Hong Kong. I had thought long and hard on where to take her for lunch this weekend and ended up returning to a real crowd pleaser, Mowgli in Birmingham. I’ve always said that

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HELLO WEEKEND

Oh weekend, how I’ve looked forward to you all week! It’s been a while since I’ve grabbed my camera, taken a few snaps and shared them on the blog straight away but this is what this year is all about. I’m actively trying to be a recluse this month with attempts to avoid the shops,

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NEW BEGINNINGS

Happy New Year! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and New Year and ate your fill in festive foods (I know I did!). So, I’m back with my very first post for 2018 and complete with a little update. It’s been the longest time since I’ve given the site a bit of a refresh

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