I’m not sure why, but a lot of people seem to have a stigma against homemade gifts. In my eyes, if someone’s taken the time to create something from scratch with you in mind, that’s much better than heading out to the shops in a mad rush and buying something just for the sake of…
Archives for November 2014
Remembrance Sunday
Since today is Remembrance Sunday, I thought I would keep today’s post nice and simple and share with you a few photographs I have taken of the Tower of London. This photo was taken back in August. Although there are lots of poppies planted already, it was nowhere near complete! In October the moat of…
Top 10 Movie & TV Moustaches for Movember
November means pretty much five things: fireworks, bonfires, hot chocolate, cosy nights in and MOVEMBER! Movember is a charity that has been fundraising for men’s health awareness for a few years now – since 2006 to be precise! The idea is that at the beginning of the month, men will be clean shaven and commit to growing a…
Preparing For Christmas Part 1: Setting A Budget For Gifts
Okay, so it may seem a little early to be talking about Christmas, seeing as Halloween has only just gone (and I’ve been buying Christmas gifts since September!) but it’s worth talking about that magical, yet somewhat scary word now, so that you don’t end up in trouble… yep, that’s the one… money! So this series of posts will…
November Goals
Happy November, everyone! Right, my goals for this month are: 1. Go to a fireworks display and/or bonfire 2. Finish all my Christmas shopping – but I’m not allowed to wrap them! That’s always done in December with the Christmas music on in the background 🙂 3. Go to the University Open Day – in…