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Accidentally Vegan Sweet Treats

Some of you may know that I recently took a leap of faith into the Vegan world. Encouraged by my boyfriend, I decided to transition from vegetarianism and vow never to eat cheese again. I have nothing but praise for the vegan diet, and I think it's done...

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DIY Gift Ideas on a Budget

I reckon the majority of people reading this are, probably like me, a poor little student. For us, Christmas is less ...

Winter Pamper Routine

During winter when the days get shorter and the temperature plummets, like me, your mood may suffer. To pick myself up ...

Dear 16 year old me...

Dear 16 year old Emma, Its future you here, just popping in to see how you are, and to give you a quick little warning ...

Feeling Homesick at Uni?

After fresher’s week is over and everything settles down, you have more time to miss home. I’m a massive home-bird, so ...

Parklife 2017 - Hits and Misses

So this summer, the boyf and I ventured to Parklife festival for the first time. Keeping in mind that Oli and I have a ...

Taking a Boyfriend to Uni

Backstory: Oli and I have been together 3 years (ish). We met when we were both 16 in Costa in town and have had an ...

Where's lit in Manchester

Although the title is ambiguous, this post is a poor students guide to the nightlife in Manchester. I have to point ...

University Room Tour - UOM

As I've said in a previous post, I am currently a 1st year student at the University of Manchester and I'm staying in ...

How to do Moderately OK Make-Up on a Budget

Today I made a moderate effort with my make up, and I thought I'd share the products I used so if you feel like it, we ...

How I survived freshers and moving to Uni

On the 16th of September 2016 I moved to Uni.  At the time I was terrified. I spent almost everyday leading up to ...