Oh it feels good to be writing about Liverpool again…it’s been a while. Let’s see, the last time I wrote about my home city was way back in March when I took a trip to Bundobust. With lockdown happening around a week after I posted that, it put a halt to my 2020 plan...
How To Make The Most Of A Weekend At Home
So…we’re spending a lot more time at home than we’d like to at the moment and our Summer isn’t looking quite the same as usual. With Summer holidays having been completely cancelled, or altered, and weekends being spent in the garden rather than in our favourite busy city spots, it can be tough to...
Wine Wednesday: White and Rosé from Fine Wines Direct UK
I’m back with another Wine Wednesday and this week I’m giving you twice as much fabulous wine content as last time. Yeah that’s right, I’m taking you through a white AND a rosé (I spoil you, I know) from a UK based wine distributor which I’m so excited to share with you. If you...
Lady of the Grapes, London, Red Wine Review (Wine Wednesday)
Who doesn’t love an excuse to have a mid-week wine? This Wine Wednesday I’m sharing a stunning red wine stocked at a London-based independent wine bar and shop, Lady of the Grapes. The items included in this post were sent to as press samples. For more information about this please feel free to read...
Cocktail Hour: Cocktails by Lollipop
For my latest post in the ongoing ‘cocktail hour‘ series, I’m switching things up a bit. If you’ve been following along with a few of my recipes then you’ll know that recently I shared my Whiskey Sour and Spiced Mojito recipes. But this time instead of sharing a cocktail recipe of my own, I...
Spiced Rum Mojito Recipe: How to Make a Spiced Rum Mojito (Cocktail Hour)
Sugar, spice and all things nice. You’ll definitely find all three in this delicious twist on a classic Mojito recipe. Want to up your Mojito-making game? Read on to discover my Spiced Rum Mojito recipe. A brief history of the Mojito The Mojito is a traditional highball cocktail that originated in Havana, Cuba. As...
Life in Liverpool: NQ64
First starting out in Manchester, NQ64 is an arcade bar filled with old skool retro game consoles. Last week I had the chance to visit their latest venue at their launch event in Liverpool. Hidden away in the old Aloha basement, on Colquitt Street, NQ64 is the ultimate spot for some...
Jimmy’s, Liverpool
If there’s one thing that you’ll know from reading my blog it’s that I absolutely love my music. Whether it’s funk and soul, country, pop or something else, I’m always going on about my love of it on here. So when I was invited to the opening night for Liverpool’s latest live music venue,...
Maray Albert Dock, Liverpool
Are you thinking about taking a trip to the stunning Maray Albert Dock in Liverpool? Here’s what you’re going to want to order when you get a chance to visit. Having previously visited both the Bold Street Maray and my local Allerton Road venue, I was thrilled to get a chance to check out...
A Weekend of Whiskey Drinking
Last weekend I took the train back up North for a much needed relax on my home turf. A few weeks before hand I was lucky enough to receive a super exciting little package in the form of alcoholic beverages. If you’ve ever seen a tweet of mine then you’ll know that I’m a...