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Linennaive Ylang 15 Dress Review

May 5, 2022
15:00
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A little review of my Ylang 15 dress from Linennaive. My new favourite cottage core meets royal fairytale dress !

all, distillery, scotland, whisky

Spirit of Speyside Fireside Sessions with Tomintoul

April 30, 2022
21:00
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This is just the sort of whisky experience that I love – good company, outdoors setting, bonfire and good drams!

all, distillery, scotland, travel, whisky

Spirit of Speyside with Benriach

April 28, 2022
22:00
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Benriach has launched their new batch of the Malting Season and I got to travel to Speyside to see the malting floors up close!

all, hotels, cottages & airBNBs, sweden

Staying at Grand Hotell Hörnan, Uppsala

April 20, 2022
21:00
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This was a hotel that really suited my preferences – located in an old building, friendly staff and lovely cocktails.

all, hotels, cottages & airBNBs, sweden

Staying at Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna

April 19, 2022
18:00
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Since I grew up in Eskilstuna I’ve never really had the opportunity to stay at local hotels so it was lovely to experience Stadshotellet!

all, sewing, vintage

Simplicity 9464

April 10, 2022
19:00
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I loved the look of this Simplicity 9464 when I spotted it on Etsy so wanted to give it a go with a lovely summer-y floral fabric.

all, distillery, scotland, travel, whisky

Visting Speyside & Strathisla with Royal Salute

March 23, 2022
20:00
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For the launch of the Royal Salute 26 I headed up to Speyside to try the new whisky, see Strathisla Distillery and peak to Sandy Hyslop.

all, distillery, scotland, whisky

The Glenturret Distillery

February 16, 2022
20:00
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I would’ve never been able to guess that The Glenturret would have gained their first Michelin Star on the same day as our visit!

all, edinburgh

VIP Opening Night at Heavenly Desserts

February 11, 2022
21:00
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Swapped my dinner for desserts for the VIP opening of Heavenly Desserts most recent venue here in Edinburgh.

afternoon tea, all, edinburgh, food, scotland

Afternoon Tea at the Cask Smugglers Secret Domes

February 7, 2022
20:00
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For my birthday I got an Afternoon Tea as a surprise at the Cask Smugglers Secret Domes that offer a wonderful view of the Old Town!