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Here is our little blog about renovating and decorating our 1 bedroom flat in Edinburgh, Scotland

Travel Tuesdays: New Zealand (part 1)

Authors: Ashleigh More


Last week I told you more about my round the world trip and the week before I talked about my first stop in Hong Kong. Next up was New Zealand, where I toured around the around the South Island for 3 1/2 weeks. I flew into Christchurch and joined the Kiwi Bus which did a massive figure of 8 around the island.



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Edinburgh Festival Fireworks

Authors: Ashleigh More

Happy Monday! Hope you all had a lovely weekend? It is my birthday on Tuesday so this weekend was about celebrating! And it just so happens that the City of Edinburgh heard it was my birthday and put on some fireworks for me.
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How nice of them!! Apparently over 100,000 fireworks were used and...

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Travel Tuesdays: My Round the World Trip

Authors: Ashleigh More

I started talking about my round the world trip last week but realised I hadn't really told you much about it. So............

As you already know my first stop was Hong Kong, where I spent three days, from there I flew to Christchurch, via a 8 hour stop over in Sydney. I spent 3 1/2 weeks travelling around the...

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How to have never ending spring onions!

Authors: ashleigh more

Just a quick one today because I am so excited that it's working, ages ago I pinned this pin from Homemade Serenity and got to keeping the ends of our spring onions.

It was a disaster, I ended up with rotting onions in smelly water. I gave up and forgot about it until a couple of weeks ago when I had a...

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Travel Tuesdays: Hong Kong

Authors: ashleigh more



As I mentioned before I went on a big trip when I finished university. I spent 9 months on my own travelling around Asia, New Zealand and Australia. First stop on the trip was Hong Kong and I'm not going to lie it was tough and I spent a lot of my time there in tears!
I was so overwhelmed with the foreignness of the city...

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Random Acts Of Craftiness - The Beginning

Authors: ashleigh more


Challenge : Accepted

I mentioned the challenge a couple of weeks ago, after seeing a post about it by Kristen and since then have been faithfully checking His and Hers blog for more information. That day has come, the challenge has started!! 

Check out this post for more information, but basically every month until...

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Travel Tuesdays: Arran, Scotland

Authors: ashleigh more


We are just back from a wonderful weekend on the Isle of Arran just off the West Coast of Scotland, it was a great weekend spent with my oldest friend from home and her boyfriend and we had a great time catching up and enjoying some of the best weather we have had all summer.

Rodney and I joined them in Ardrossan to catch the...

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Travel Tuesdays: Croatia (Hvar and Dubrovnik)

Authors: ashleigh more


Croatia was Rodney and I's first proper holiday together, you can read about the ones since then here. Croatia is still my favourite holiday we have taken together, and my favourite place in Europe. We arrived in Dubrovnik and spent a few days there before heading to the island of Hvar for 5 days and then coming back to...

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A Thrifty Lampshade

Authors: Ash the Bash

Sorry for the absence, life has been busy for me these last few weeks, first up my Granda was taken into hospital, he has Alzheimers and has gotten worse recently so we spent a tense Sunday driving up to Aberdeen to be with my Grandma and visit him. It was good to be there for my Grandma, especially as the rest of...

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Travel Tuesdays: Lisbon and Cascais

Authors: Ash the Bash

(The Famous Lisbon Trams)

Next up in the Travel Tuesday series is our trip to Lisbon and Cascais in Portugal. We spent 5 days in Lisbon and another 4 in Cascais which is about 40 minutes along the coast. We had a wonderful time but if I was to do it again I think we wouldn't need as long in the city and could spend some more...

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