Fearless - Taylor's Version
Taylor Swift Stanning

Tay-Tay Top Five: Fearless (Taylor’s Version)

While I didn’t discover Fearless during its original release, it doesn’t mean that I was buzzing for the release of Taylor’s Version, especially given that over the last few years, I’d become more than familiar with the track listing. I’ll keep things simple in the intro by saying this (as I’m sure I’ll say in… Continue reading Tay-Tay Top Five: Fearless (Taylor’s Version)

Apple Airpods with box and pink notebook against grey background.
Music & Podcasts

My Favourite Songs Right Now | World Music Day 2021

Last year for World Music Day on the 21st June, I shared a selection of songs I was currently loving at the time, and it seemed to go down pretty well. While my music-heart will pretty much always belong to Taylor Swift, believe it or not, there’s still plenty of songs by  other artists that… Continue reading My Favourite Songs Right Now | World Music Day 2021

Taylor Swift 2006
Taylor Swift Stanning

Tay-Tay Top Five: Taylor Swift

So, we find ourselves back at the very beginning. Today’s Tay-Tay Top Five is focusing on Taylor Swift’s debut album, aptly titled Taylor Swift. As of today, we’re equals pequals in this series, although I hope by the time this gets posted we get some sort of update on what the next Taylor’s Version recording… Continue reading Tay-Tay Top Five: Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift - Speak Now
Taylor Swift Stanning

Tay-Tay Top Five: Speak Now

As we approach Taylor’s earlier albums in my Tay-Tay Top Five series, I feel I should mention that these were albums I discovered much later on following their release. While I was a fan of her songs that were in the charts, it wasn’t until I discovered 1989 that I realised I was missing out… Continue reading Tay-Tay Top Five: Speak Now

Taylor Swift wearing sunglasses, stood in front of a city backdrop
Taylor Swift Stanning

Tay-Tay Top Five: 1989

It’s time to churn out another edition of my Tay-Tay Top Five, and today it’s all about the album that I have the biggest emotional connection to - 1989. The 1989 album was one that I discovered in the run-up to my wedding and it’s the album that turned me into a full-blown Swiftie. I… Continue reading Tay-Tay Top Five: 1989

Monty the Penguin
TV

John Lewis Christmas Adverts: My Definitive Ranking

Every year, there’s one telly event that us Brits look forward to, and that’s the launch of the John Lewis Christmas advert. Over the years they’ve graced us with some fantastic ads that have really pulled at the heartstrings and got us feeling all warm inside in the run up to Christmas. After the absolute… Continue reading John Lewis Christmas Adverts: My Definitive Ranking

Fitness Equipment
Mental Health Awareness

My Favourite Blogilates Workouts

If you’ve followed my blog for a while, you’ll know that when it comes to working out, my go-to is always Blogilates. I discovered Blogilates back in 2018, when, after I decided that I didn’t want to run in all weathers, I opted for some indoor workouts. I had a Davina McCall DVD that I… Continue reading My Favourite Blogilates Workouts

Hakuna Matata - The Lion King
Music & Podcasts

My Top Ten Disney Songs

Ever since I was a child, I have been obsessed with Disney. To be honest, I think it's only gotten worse as I've got older, especially when it comes to the films. As an adult you appreciate things so much more - the animation, the story, the message, but most importantly, the soundtrack. As a… Continue reading My Top Ten Disney Songs

Music & Podcasts

My Dream Meal As Inspired by the Off Menu Podcast

If you haven’t heard the Off Menu podcast, I strongly recommend it. Hosted by two of my favourite comedians, Ed Gamble and James Acaster, they interview a guest each week who picks their dream menu, with foods from any meal at any time of their life. Their guests range from fellow comedians to actors and… Continue reading My Dream Meal As Inspired by the Off Menu Podcast