Vol XIX: Delicious Tapas & A Sunny Bank Holiday Weekend

I had a wonderful week, culminating in a very sunny bank holiday weekend! I went for drinks on Monday evening at BANK and The Alchemist in Birmingham; The Alchemist has become a tried and true favourite, with its moody lighting and wide array of fun cocktails it makes for a…

Vol XVIII: An Exciting Collaboration

My highlight of the week was definitely the launch of the Earthbound Collection, a collaboration between myself, Created by Chloe Grant, and sustainability-focused upcycling brand Queer Loop. The collection consists of four different pyjama/loungewear sets, inspired by the four elements, all created using deadstock linen, in order to make something…

Vol XVII: Family Birthdays & A Trip to the F1 Arcade

My dad celebrated his 61st birthday on Friday with a trip to the F1 Arcade, an immersive Formula 1 experience in the centre of Birmingham, and a delicious meal at a local Indian restaurant: Rajput. It was a lovely day spent with family and close friends, and, most importantly, he…

Vol XVI: Learning to Use Oil Pastels & Meeting Baby Bear

This past week was equal parts stressful and calming; over the past few months I’ve had a few health issues and it all came to a head this week. However, amongst the chaos, there were moments of pure joy: I met a brand new two-week-old family member, dedicated time to…

Vol XV: Walks in the Park and the Start of Spring

The weather here in England has definitely lived up to the term ‘April showers’ this week, but I still managed to get out see the beginnings of spring popping up all around me. On Friday morning I went for a long walk around Sutton Park with one of my oldest…