Rome has been on my bucket list for years so I was so excited to finally go last September. If you’ve been reading my blog for a while you’ll know we love a mini break. It’s the perfect opportunity to see a new city with …
Stay at Yorkshire’s new wedding venue: The Croft
Experience a winter escape at The Croft Hotel Hi everyone – my first post of 2024! I hope you all had a great end to 2023. I’ve had a bit of time off but I’m ready to kickstart 2024 with lots more blogging content… So …
My Top 10 Wedding Tips & Recommendations
I’ve been thinking of doing this type of post for some time now. Since getting married earlier this year I’ve had friends and followers ask for wedding tips and what I’d recommend to others. So it did get me thinking about what my tips would …
Cocktails on the go with Funkin Cocktails
If you follow me on Instagram, you will know not to scroll down very far to see a picture of me or my friends with cocktails on the table or me holding one. Any time of the year, I enjoy a cocktail or two, whether …
Our Amazing Honeymoon 2023
I can’t believe it’s been 4 months since I last blogged. A lot has happened in 2023… We got married! That’s right, I’ve been super quiet on my blog leading up to my wedding and afterwards because it’s all been very hectic! So to delve …
Winter Break At Runa Farm
Escape to the countryside for a well-needed break at Runa Farm Hi everyone, my first post of 2023! I know I’m late to the party… The beginning of 2023 has been so busy but I’m so glad to finally be blogging again. Today I’ll be …
Life after graduating
How blogging curated my career at Teesside University Can you believe my blog is now nine years old? We’re nearly in double figures! Those who have been on this blogging journey with me from day one will know this blog started at Teesside University. Yes, …
Relax and unwind with Luxe England
As the dark nights draw in there’s nothing better than cosying up with lavender bath products. I’ve always loved the smell of lavender I find it a very relaxing and therapeutic scent. So when Luxe England contacted me to see if I wanted to feature …
We bought our first home
We moved into our first home a few weeks ago and what a whirlwind it’s been! Wow it feels like forever since I last typed on my blog. How are we all? If you’re reading this thinking I had no idea, well we kept it …
My blog Polished Couture Turns 7!
Can you believe my blog turns 7 today! I hit publish on my very first blog post seven years ago today. It doesn’t seem that long ago but it really has flew by! My little slice of the internet has given me many amazing opportunities …
Capturing Canvas Memories with My Picture
I’ve always been an advocate for displaying pictures at home to capture memories! I think photo frames and more popular recently canvas’, seem to be a perfect statement in any home. Plus they are always accepted as a thoughtful gift! The team at My Picture …
Valentine's Date at Jump 360
Fancy something different this Valentine’s? How about jumping around at Jump 360 with a burger? So for valentines, you may be thinking of wining and dining, bowling, cinemas or a chilled night in with a takeaway? What about something different to the usual? Well at …
A week in Krakow Poland
Fancy a winter break to Poland’s second largest city? For the New Year, we decided to visit Krakow in Poland. A place that’s been on our bucket list for quite a while now. After looking at prices to stay in England and then places abroad …
Bottomless Brunch at Sohe Newcastle
Thai food and bottomless bubbly… what more could you ask for? Thai food has slowly become one of my favourite cuisines and at the weekend we were exclusively invited to Sohe in Newcastle to try their new Bottomless Brunch Menu. Based on the hugely popular …
Games night with giffgaff
Can you remember the last time you played a board game? Me neither! Well the team at giffgaff gave us the perfect ingredients to host a games night. With today’s growing technology, we’re all guilty of catching up more online than we are in person. …