As we come to the end of this turbulent year, like many people, I am reflecting and making resolutions for the future. 2020 has taught me to count my blessings even more than I did before, to take advantage of opportunities to learn things I wouldn’t usually learn and to never give up on lifelong dreams and ambitions.
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Looking back at our week in ‘the city that never sleeps’…
This October marked five years since our girls trip to ‘The Big Apple’ and it made me reminisce about all the amazing times we had on the trip of a lifetime…
Why Emillie Grace Cosmetics should be the next addition to your makeup bag…
I am yet to meet an individual who doesn’t light up like a child on Christmas morning upon the delivery of a parcel.
The other day, I was that excitable child when my ‘Emillie Grace Cosmetics’ order arrived, cheering up an otherwise dreary and depressing October night…
Recipe: Utterly Amazing Chocolate Chip Cookies!
I don’t know about you fellow bakers out there, but for me, it has always seemed impossible to create the perfect chocolate chip cookie – crispy on the outside, melted and gooey on the inside.
So, not one to let a baking disaster (or twelve) get me down, I set about trying to solve my lifelong baking problem…
“The Forgotten Army” of World War II – 75 years on
Saturday 15th August 2020 is the 75th anniversary of Imperial Japan’s surrender, which brought the Second World War to an end.
I have always been aware of the significance of V-E Day, but had ignorantly never paid attention to the equal importance of V-J Day. After hearing the incredible stories on the news yesterday morning, I decided to broaden my knowledge.
Recipe: Gooey Chocolate Brownie Deliciousness!
I have been an avid baker for several years now.
I am however, ashamed to say that during all this time, I have never attempted to make the worlds most indulgent creation – the brownie.
This is, until now…
“I Can’t Breathe” – the death of George Floyd
I didn’t want to write a blog post without addressing the horrific act of violence which has shaped events over the past week.
George Floyd was brutally murdered on the 25th of May, sparking global outrage at continued police brutality and racism.
It scares me to think of what it will take for us to realise the importance of treating everyone equally, with kindness and respect.
All About Me
Hello! My name is Kathryn and I’m an 18-year-old aspiring journalist. I have created this blog so that I can combine my love for writing with my other hobbies and passions. When I am not at university, I love to spend time with my family and friends, cook and shop. The glamour of Hollywood andContinue reading “All About Me”