Harrogate seems to have had an influx of new eateries opening recently. Is it to coincide with the UCI World Championship that is about to inundate our town with thousands of tourists or just plain coincidence? Whatever the reason for this sudden surge of new places to eat in Harrogate, I am not complaining! Here…
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10 Reasons I Am Proud To Be A Yorkshire Girl
Read moreYorkshire folk are notorious for being fiercely proud of our heritage, our home and our traditions. Myself included. I am proud to be a Yorkshire girl! You can go anywhere else in the U.K, but once you’ve lived in Yorkshire, you quickly realise that nowhere else is quite the same. I’ve lived and explored a…
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The Best Dresses To Make An Impact When You’re A Wedding Guest
Read moreAll of my friends are getting engaged and I’m constantly looking forward to the prospect of a day soaking up all the love in the room… and soaking up as much prosecco as humanly possible! Attending weddings used to be pretty much the only time you would see me in a dress. I was a…
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Celebrating ‘One Billion Journeys’ At The National Railway Museum
Read moreAs somebody who can never sit still, I love filling my ‘days off’ with trips out to explore new places. And when they’re free, I’m absolutely there! I recently went to the National Railway Museum to see their new ‘One Billion Journeys‘ exhibition and it was the perfect way to spend a muggy summer’s afternoon.…
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Luxury Gifts From A Gift From The Gods
Read moreIt is one week until I’m speaking at the Harrogate Home and Gift Event 2019 and I am both super excited… and just a tad nervous! Fun fact! 3 years ago, I was working the doors at the Harrogate Home And Gift Event, signing people in and printing off their name badges. Isn’t it crazy…
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Need A Day Out? – Here Are The Cheapest Spa Days In North Yorkshire
Read moreA day off should be spent relaxing and recuperating, instead of ticking things off a never-ending to-do list. When my sister and I recently headed out to a gym together on a day pass, I realised just what a good idea this was. It was a cheap way of filling up the majority of the…
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Harrogate Bloggers Breakfast At The West Park Hotel
Read moreOn Friday 22nd February I was lucky enough to attend the Harrogate Bloggers Breakfast at the West Park Hotel. It was my first time getting together with local Harrogate bloggers just for the pure pleasure of socialising, and now I want to do more. I always wondered what people get up to at blogging events,…
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Indoor Skydiving At The iFly In Manchester
Read moreThe only time you will ever get me jumping out of a plane is if it’s going down and jumping out is my only chance of survival. So skydiving is a ‘no go’ obviously. I mean, I’m sure the views are amazing as you’re floating down above the earth with a parachute, and I’m sure…
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The Best Brunch Spots in Harrogate
Read moreHi, my name’s Elisha and I’m a brunchaholic. Hiiiiii Elisha. It’s a serious condition. I’m constantly on the lookout for where I’ll get my next fix of eggs and mimosas. Most of my money is spent on these luxurious meals. I don’t care about going out for dinner. I want to go out for brunch.…
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My Christmas Gift Guide With Infinity & Co Jewellery
Read moreBuying Christmas presents every year can be difficult. It’s especially difficult when the person you’re buying for doesn’t give you any clues what they would like. I have to admit, I am totally guilty of doing that. This year, everyone has asked me what I would like for Christmas and my answer has pretty much…
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Why My New Year’s Resolution Is To Reduce My Plastic Use, And Yours Should Be Too
Read morePlastic is the devil. Well, no it’s not. But single-use plastic certainly isn’t good! On Wednesday evening I was invited to attend Hubbub’s Living With Less Plastic workshop, and it was a great eye-opener. Before I went, I was expecting to be completely overwhelmed by how much I would be taught and how nearly everything…
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REVIEW: Cinderella Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto, Leeds
Read moreIt’s been a THOUSAND YEARS since I last saw a pantomime! OK, well that may be a bit of an exaggeration, but it certainly feels like it. The last one I can recall was when I was 6-years-old, so I’m well overdue a festive visit to see a panto. The idea of slapstick ‘comedy’ that…
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A Night Of Prosecco And Christmas Shopping With Harrogate Tribe
Read moreIt’s exactly a month till Christmas! Well, just under now actually… So we all know what that means… Cue the mad dash to Boots to buy everyone’s last minute gifts. Every year I say that I’m going to gradually buy everyone’s gifts gradually so that I don’t leave it last minute and have no money…
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Monkeying Around At ‘Go Ape Temple Newsam’, Leeds
Read moreI was recently invited to try out the new Go Ape course at Temple Newsam. The adventurer inside of me was absolutely buzzing about it. And the worrier inside me was screaming, ‘BUT WHAT IF YOU DIE??’ Needless to say, the worrier in me had no need to panic. I had the best day and…
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Opening Night At Craft Asylum, Leeds
Read moreCraft Asylum at Granary Wharf opened its doors on Friday 16th November, so since it is close to my workplace it was mandatory to nip in for after-work drinks. Craft Asylum #1 is the creation of Salt Beer Factory, a local micro-brewery specialising in ‘unifying heritage and modern brewing’. Craft Asylum has popped up to…
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The Best Spots For Date Night Drinks In Leeds
Read moreDate night. We all have it at some point in our lives. Whether it is a scheduled weekly event with your long-term partner or you’ve started seeing someone, it inevitably comes around. I’m sure we can all agree that picking a venue for a date night is always a pain. Deciding on a nice location…
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Potting Balls And Downing Cocktails At Junkyard Golf Club Leeds
Read moreAnyone who knows me knows that I love a novelty cocktail. I also love childish games like laser quest, bowling, running around arcades and crazy golf. So combine the two and I am in basic-white-girl heaven. Junkyard Golf Club Leeds recently opened in The Light, and it’s been on my to-do list ever since it…
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5 Easy Things You Can Do To Save Our Planet
Read moreEveryone is becoming more conscious of the damage we are doing to the environment with each passing year. While once upon a time global warming was classed as a ‘myth’, there is so much evidence to prove that it is actively happening right now. So what can you do to help reduce your carbon footprint…
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READ MY LATEST POSTS
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New Places To Eat In Harrogate That You Have To Try Out
September 15, 2019
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To The Person Struggling To Hold It Together, I See You.
September 4, 2019
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The Reason Why I'm Going Travelling On My Own
August 4, 2019
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10 Reasons I Am Proud To Be A Yorkshire Girl
July 31, 2019
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The Best Dresses To Make An Impact When You're A Wedding Guest
July 24, 2019