With the weather getting warmer here in the UK and stores reopening it is start to think about the season ahead. Here I have compiled my June Lust List, a list of things that are currently in my virtual shopping cart. I have compiled everything from handbags to art that I have my eye on. Art …
Shopping For Local Food In York: Bishopthorpe Road
One of the unexpected effects of coronavirus is the surge of desire for people to support local. I love seeing how busy local shops like greengrocers and butchers are. I ventured into town today to go to Fruitique for some fresh fruit and veg and ended up stopping by M & K Quality Butchers after seeing a long …
Review: Spring Espresso
Spring Espresso is easily my favorite coffee shop in York, I’m there at least once a week and it was the first place I stopped by on my return to York. Every Saturday I used to buy about 7 coffees on my way to work for coworkers so I quickly became friends with people …
Traveling Internationally During Coronavirus (On American Airlines)
Due to the United Kingdom announcing a controversial move to force almost everyone to self-quarantine on entering the UK on/after June 8th, I traveled back to the UK on June 6th. I was concerned at first, Traveling internationally during coronavirus, after seeing reports of airports, especially big hubs, being very busy. However, I found my …
Style Diaries: May
Casual Look: I’ve had these Levi’s jeans for a couple of years but they say in my closet untouched for a long time because I never tended to reach for them. After trying them back on a few weeks ago I’ve been loving them! I don’t often wear ripped jeans but I love these and …
Tom Kha Gai Soup: Just like from your local takeaway
This Tom Kha Gai Soup: Just like from your local takeaway is another favorite when we get Thai food and another one that is easy to make from home! This makes about 6 bowls of fragrant soup. Your kitchen will smell amazing while cooking this and it even tastes better the next day! I made …
Eric Kragh Vildgaard’s Rhubarb Crumble Recipe (Two-Michelin-Star Chef)
This is another recipe taken from the Michelin Guide #MICHELINGUIDEATHOME Instagram. After the success of the chocolate chip cookies from Julien Dugourd that was also part of the #MICHELINGUIDEATHOME I figured it was time to try another recipe, we had found some great rhubarb at Weaver Street Market we knew that this was the recipe …
Superfood Green Smoothie Bowl
Smoothies are often something that I have a craving for, many of my friends can attest that I’m always asking them to go get one with me. I especially love a good smoothie bowl, but these are usually on the pricer side. If I’m wanting to go get one I definitely head to The Purple …
Review: Vimala’s Curryblossom Café
If you can’t tell, we love Asian food in this household, whether it’s Chinese, Korean, Indian or any of our other favorite cuisines. Last night became another night where it was time to let someone else do (most) of the cooking, so we decided to order from one of our favorite Indian restaurants, …
Supporting Local Businesses – In Style
I must say that I love my hometown of Chapel Hill, it is a sweet Southern College town that is always changing yet retains its familiarity to those who were brought up here. Being a college town there is a pizza restaurant on every corner, how long they last is a different …