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I changed my life, you can too

31 Jan

For those of you that have read my story, you’ll know a lot of this already but today is a special day and I wanted to be able to show that whilst you may struggle, things can change for the better, it just takes a little time and determination. We all struggle in life. We [...]

Learning to say goodbye

9 Jan

I started to change my life at the weekend…I began sorting through my things so I could see what I wanted to sell for my Australia fund and by the end of my sorting, I said goodbye to someone I will not miss…Old Me.   You see, it’s not that I didn’t like the Old [...]

Where my story first began…

12 Jul

I thought it was about time that I shared my story with you…the reason I decided to get on that plane to Asia and travel solo for three months.  It’s been difficult to write and tears were shed as I did it but I hope you’ll appreciate the words… I didn’t realise travelling was a [...]

Songs that took me around the World

9 Jul

Music is a powerful thing. It can make you cry, make you smile or bring back a memory you had completely forgotten. Everyone has one. The song that reminds them of the party to end all parties with new found friends on the road or chilling out on the beach to watch the sunset. Below [...]

Road romance or one night stand?

28 May

Inspired by this week’s #TTOT (travel talk on Twitter) which I proudly participated in, the theme this week was ‘romance’.  Buuut, like a group of horny, giggling teenagers, the chat quickly descended into porn-rated anarchy (hooray!!) with everyone talking about whose countrymen and women served their partners the best and where the most romantic place/country was [...]

Dear Sweetpea,

31 Jan

It’s hard to imagine that it’s been a year since I lost you; a whole 365 days of an emotional rollercoaster I will never be able to forget and wouldn’t want to. So much has happened and you’ve missed so much… You already know that I lost I your dad before I lost you which [...]

Please excuse the excited profanities that follow but…

28 Apr

Holy Mary Mother of God! What a week people. WHAT. A. WEEK! I hope you’re sitting comfortably (it’s going to take a while to read) because whilst you’ve been busy working all week in shitty weather no doubt, I’ve been having the time of my life. Hong Kong may have been the best weekend I’ve [...]