OUTDOOR GEAR I’D BUY TOMORROW #2
What outdoor gear would you buy tomorrow if you had all the money in the world (and the time to use the stuff)? I’ve done one of these before, combination of some very spendy things I could only buy if … Continued
WEEKLY BLOG EPISODE 24 | BACK TO WORK
Is it me, or has this week gone super fast?! How is it Sunday evening already? I think it’s probably been the fastest of lock down so far. Which sucks, because time already goes too fast, I could do without … Continued
SELF CARE WHEN YOU COULDN’T CARE LESS
Self-care has been a hot topic for a good while now, and in these times of global pandemic, constantly changing rules, political unrest, and the rest, it’s become even more prevalent. The problem with self-care, though, is that the things … Continued
HIKING TENERIFE | ROQUES DE GARCIA, TEIDE NATIONAL PARK
While holidays are meant to be relaxing, I love nothing more than to spend mine walking. Of course I do, walking is one of my favourite things to do anywhere, and when I’m not at work I have more time … Continued
WEEKLY BLOG EPISODE 23 | A WEEK OF SHORT WALKS
Taking time off work at the moment is a bit weird, I certainly didn’t spend it on a road trip here in the UK, travel abroad to explore a new-to-me country, or even do the long distance hike I was … Continued
CURRENTLY LOVING | JUNE 2020
My currently loving feature here on Splodz Blogz is a bit of an excuse to share with you a few of the things I’m particularly enjoying. This might be actual things I have bought or been gifted, it might be … Continued
WEEKLY BLOG EPISODE 22 | OF OZ THE WIZARD
Evening all, and welcome to episode 22 of my weekly blog. I was going to title this one “am I a mood hoover” and begin by expressing some thoughts on whether it is actually me… but instead, I’ve decided that’s … Continued
RIDICULOUS LOCK DOWN TO DO LISTS | TOXIC POSITIVITY
Social media would have us believe that if we haven’t learnt a new skill, done up our entire house, detoxed our body and our mind, perfected our cookie recipe, and toned our abs, then we’ve been doing lock down wrong. … Continued
WEEKLY BLOG EPISODE 21 | BLACK LIVES MATTER
I wasn’t sure how to tackle this week’s weekly blog, whether to write anything or nothing. It’s been quite a week in this world we call home. And while I’m not normally particularly vocal with political, social or cultural commentary, … Continued
OVER THE BRIDGE TO WALES | BIRD WATCHING WALK AT NEWPORT WETLANDS
Earlier this year I had the pleasure of celebrating St David’s Day in Wales. I joined the Over the Bridge to Wales project for a rather lovely couple of days out in the Newport area, first with this walk from Newport to … Continued