I can't believe I am saying this, but it's come to the end of the line for London and I. After six years in England's Capital, I have decided it's time to move on and now have relocated to Brisbane. But before the new chapter begins, here is my round up of London in the …
A Foodie Friends Finale At Duck & Waffle
So...I'm moving to Australia. I have a couple of weeks left as a Londoner and I'm spending it saying goodbye to loved ones. I am also trying to tick off the rest of my London bucket list.One of my wishes was dinner at  Duck and Waffle. Farrah being a special friend, managed to sort …
Skinny Prosecco- Does What It Says On The Bottle
You know those times you are on a soda lime and vodka phase? "I want to drink but I need to count my calories" You look at your friend who is standing there elegant with their cosmopolitan, and you have this bright green radioactive looking water with pathetic ice cubes floating on top. 'Summer body, …
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Wine- The Training continues at no. 22
Sunday evening- what a rubbish time; 'the weekend is over!' you think as you sit and worry about Monday morning. My advice: go to a wine pairing evening. The feeling goes away in a instant. Yes lucky me got invited by TABL to a little place in Clapham Old Town called- 22 North Street. Now …
68 and Boston, Soho! Wine With No Whine (and Cocktails…)
The second cheapest wine on the menu is my happy ground. If ever beyond or below that I would get the same look as 'Annie' got... So when Su-Lin invited me to the new bar 68 and Boston,  I was over the moon- Get this: every bottle of wine on the menu is £20...every …
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Wine Waffling At London Wine Fair 2015.
My current wine status: The Waffler Generally living by the rules: 1. If Provence rosé/ blush on the menu go for that. 2. If a cheap red is said to be 'alright' go for that when eating steak or with a bloke. 3. Avoid white... you will lose friends. Long gone the teenage days of …
St Ives Food Festival 2015 and Mum’s Gin-less, Meat-less Boyfriend.
St Ives Food Festival has become a 'mummy and mary' 'pencil-in-worthy' event. Last year we were hosting a garden party (see here)Â for the whole of St Ives and a loud american man. As you may have guessed we went OTT and decided to order everything from the festival including a kangaroo burger and enough cheese …
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Hey London! I Got Us Another Tourist….!
It was mid-morning and I started my day angrily shoving lost tourists in the underground trying to get to Paddington. "whyyyy is there so many people??" i muttered into someone's armpit on the Victoria line. It then dawned on me that I was in fact on my way to pick up a tourist. Chris a …
*Bloody Mary Review* ‘wherefore art thou Bloody Mary’ – The Swan, The Globe
I went to see a Shakespeare play at The Globe…jokes. I heard The Swan Pub attached has really good Bloody Mary… I went to meet with Dad and his lady Pam before they made their way to Brighton, as they are thinking of buying a church to live in... Life will never be boring… We had …
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*Bloody Mary Review* – Playing it Professional (and failing) at the Hippodrome.
I was dragged kicking and screaming to the Heliot Steak House for a Pommery Champagne pairing meal. Yeh right. For those who don’t know the Heliot Steak House is based on the balcony of the Hippodrome Casino in Leicester Square. It was a Wednesday evening and I went along with a group of lovely girls …
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