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Day 3 of our Philadelphia trip started much the same as day 2, with a trip to Reading Terminal Market. As we were there so early, it was super quiet and meant we could have a good look round, and we settled on Molly Malloy's for breakfast - and let me tell you the blueberry French toast was epic! I needed the food,...

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If you follow me on Instagram, you may have noticed that recently I went on my first venture stateside, and ticked off 2 states of my 'to visit' list; Philadelphia and New York. I've already posted about my experience seeing Mean Girls on Broadway, and hope to post about my NY trip soon so keep your eyes peeled! My lovely mum and I...

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Mean Girls, based on the 2004 movie of the same name, opened at the August Wilson Theatre in Broadway, New York in April 2018. I was DYING to see it, and on my recent trip to the Big Apple,  my mum and I managed to bag centre stage orchestra tickets and let me tell you, it exceeded my expectations!! If you've never seen...

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I studied the Tudors at school many years ago, and whilst my recollection of anything useful is vague, what sticks in my mind is the song about Henry XIII's wives - "divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded survived". SIX the Musical is based on the premise of this rhyme, giving 'her-story' to the 6 women who were reduced to one-word in a school time...

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I remember reading Alice Sebold's The Lovely Bones during my first year of university back in 2015 and was struck by the emotional tale of 14-year-old Susie Salmon, who is raped and murdered, then watches over her family, and Earth, from above. I'd seen the film a few years prior, but the emotional charge of the book was on a different level. I was...

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I was recently lucky enough to see 'School of Rock the Musical' at Gillian Lynne Theatre in London during September with my lovely mum. I'm a keen theatre-goer and after my stint working in theatre I can appreciate some good marketing and of course an excellent show. We started our evening with a meal in nearby Bill's, before heading to the theatre on Drury Lane....

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So I did not think I would be writing on this blog considering I sort of abandoned it in the midst of university to prioritise my dissertation, and then a job hunt took over. I'd love to get back into my blog as it was my outlet and my first real means of learning my voice. Throwing it back to the beginning of...

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Sexy and sophisticated, courageous and calculated, Valentine’s Day encourages us to look our best, but maybe it’s more important to feel our best more days out of the year. A great set of underwear can be powerful – it can change you in ways that would surprise even the wisest of women. It’s time to trust your heart and feel goodas many days of...

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