Next month The Unicorn and I are tying the knot! The long road to the wedding is nearly over and I can’t wait to walk down the aisle and marry the best thing that ever happened to me… “Hey, I just met you, and this is crazy….” The song that started it all! The Unicorn […]
Throwback Thursday: The Writer (November, 2003)

So in the grand scheme of streamlining my blog, but still being able to share old work, I’ve decided that embracing ‘Throwback Thursday’ is the way to do it! This week’s feature is a little creative writing gem — homework from 2003!! The Writer He looked down at the yellowing parchment through the cracks in […]
Read 100 Books. Live 100 Lives.

Ever wanted to be an astronaut, or discover the New World aboard a 16th Century Merchant ship? Wanted to battle foreign armies, or maybe climb a mountain? Ever wanted to meet a Hobbit or a Mermaid, or know what it feels like to fly? See the inside of a whale, or row a boat with […]
Talented Creative Seeks Unique Position with Stellar Client

BREAKING NEWS Talented Creative Content Writer & Social Media Fanatic Seeks Unique Position with Stellar Client! Are you a leading client looking for an awesome content writer & social media conversationist brimming with creative flair and a passion for stand-out digital content? Are you looking for unique, informative and gripping social content; copy that will […]
Feeling Faint?

So the other day, as part of this new mindset of taking action and just DOING, I went and gave blood for the first time. It’s something that my other half has been on at me to do for ages, pretty much since we got together actually, and I’ve always managed to find an excuse […]
Taking BOLD action…

So rolling into Week 2 of the Pioneer Course with Careershifters and I’m feeling positive and energised and ready to take action! BOLD ACTION!! Week 1 was a rollercoaster but all in all, embracing the missions and challenges has been great fun and really productive. Week 2 promises to be even more challenging and having […]
New Year. New Challenges.

It’s been a while since I’ve posted; an extended Christmas break was necessary it seems. 2015 is here though and with it comes a host of changes in the pipeline. The countdown to the wedding is well and truly on, 4 months to the day in fact… hadn’t actually realised that until I typed it. […]
#JeSuisCharlie – Being in Paris in the Wake of the Charlie Hebdo Shootings

Before the Charlie Hebdo shootings shook the capital of France I had booked a surprise weekend away for me and The Unicorn… A mere 2 days before our trip the horrific shooting at Charlie Hebdo hit the headlines and at first I was unsure whether we were going to be able to go to Paris […]
Hope

What is hope? What is its purpose? Hope is a tiny dragonfly that flutters its way across the sky, darting from sun to shadow wishing its flight to go straight. Hope is something that breaks and swells like a wave in a storm. Sometimes you loose it completely and other times it crashes down on […]
Our Engagement Shoot – Natural History Museum

When it came to deciding on where to have our engagement shoot, taking a trip back to where the craziness of all this wedding planning malarky began seemed like the best idea… If you’re a regular on The Dinocorn Life then you probably know that The Unicorn proposed to me at the Natural History Museum… […]