We travelled on the Shinkansen, Japan’s bullet train, from Tokyo to Osaka as part of our Japan trip. Yes, friends, it’s time for another Japan travel recap, and this is the first part of our time in Osaka, starting with Dotonbori in the day and night. I was excited about going on the bullet train … [Read more…]
John Travolta probably expected people to talk about his big Cannes moment, his emotional speech, and his new movie. However, rather than focusing on those moments, the internet did what it does best: it spotted one unexpected detail and ran absolutely wild with it. The actor arrived at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival looking nearly … [Read more…]
Packing My Lunch Every Day Hi friends, it’s time to link up with Adrienne, Dara, Joanne and Jen to share all about our go-to lunches. I work full-time as an early childhood educator, and I pack my lunch for work every single day, so I like to have a few healthy work lunch ideas ready … [Read more…]
More and more people are being sent behind bars. According to the Institute for Criminal Policy Research, over 10.35 million individuals are being held in penal institutions throughout the world, either as pre-trial detainees/remand prisoners or having been convicted and sentenced. In comparison to the year 2000, the total number of women serving time has … [Read more…]
When I told friends we were going to a baseball game and how excited I was, I got a few surprised looks. And truly, who could blame them? I’m not exactly the most sporty person on the planet. But my family are. In fact, my cousins, who we travelled with, love baseball. They play all … [Read more…]
The race for the next James Bond is heating up, with reports claiming an Oscar-nominated actor has emerged as a leading contender. Since Daniel Craig’s final outing as Agent 007 in 2021, one of Hollywood’s most coveted roles has remained vacant. After Amazon-MGM took creative control of the franchise, Denis Villeneuve signed on to direct … [Read more…]
Hi friends, and welcome back. I’m so glad you’re here. Today I’m taking you through our days at Tokyo DisneySea and Tokyo Disneyland, sharing the highlights, the rides, what felt a little unexpected, and everything in between. Let’s go! Ok, I didn’t in a million years expect to wear my Minnie ears two years in … [Read more…]
Euphoria season 3 remains divisive among longtime fans, as the latest episode pushes one of its most controversial plotlines further. Season 3 picks up with Rue (Zendaya) and her friends after a five-year time jump. Cassie, played by Sydney Sweeney, turns to creating adult content to earn extra cash for her wedding. After last week’s … [Read more…]
Hi friends, it’s time to reflect on the week and share some of the things that made it good. Welcome back to Friday Favourites! 1 On Tuesday (Monday was a public holiday), I went back to work after being off for 4 weeks. I can’t say that going back to work is a favourite because … [Read more…]
Max Quinn, a Cleveland Guardians fan, had his life turned upside down when he snatched a home run ball from an 11-year-old, Evelyn, when his team clashed with the Tampa Bay Rays at Progressive Field on Monday, April 27. In a matter of hours, Quinn went from complete anonymity to public enemy number one for … [Read more…]