Hello! Where on earth has January run off to?! It's been a busy old month with a number of things on, mostly good, and I'm going to share what I've been doing and what's coming up. #New year new focus I have finally found a new sport, which I absolutely love... boxing! Proper boxing, not … Continue reading What I’m up to just now
Category: Lifestyle
My business Aura turned 10 in November and I went to New York to learn and celebrate Running my own business for 10 years hasn't always been easy. No-one said it would be. If you want to find out what I learned in this time, head over to my Aura blog. It's an outline of … Continue reading 10 years of Aura and the big apple
Have you been to Dakota Deluxe? It's opposite the old police station at Pitt Street, with the entrance on West Regent Street. It's very typical of the Dakota brand. It's a dark exterior, windows darkened by blinds and frosting but when you go in, there's definitely a lux feeling. Dakota is brand designed and brought … Continue reading Review: Dakota Deluxe Glasgow
Hello lovelies! Hope you're well and August is off to a great start? Having said that, August has signalled the end of the Glasgow summer and we're entering autumn with full force. Boo! Today's the first day I've had on a jumper for a long time. I got soaked this morning when I was out … Continue reading Update: what I’m up to
I’ve neglected you, and I’m sorry. Things have been busy over the last few weeks and I’ve been meaning to blog, but you know, life gets in the way. Have you been loving our summer weather in Glasgow? Boy it’s been hot! I’m not complaining though as I’m out in the garden at every opportunity, … Continue reading Things I’m up to just now
Penthouses are for the rich and famous, right?Well, you might think that, but after my visit to Blythswood Square Hotel's newly launched penthouse, you might be scrabbling about trying to think of ways of using it. Up on the top floor (obviously) of the Blythswood Hotel in Glasgow, an overhaul to the penthouse, worth almost … Continue reading Penthouse with a view
The inside scoop of Laura Like most bloggers, I wonder why people are interested in me. I've come to the conclusion that you perhaps see a likeness, something you can relate to. Am I right? Let me know in the comments below, I'd love to know why you follow or visit my blog! I don't … Continue reading Four things… I’m doing just now
The choices you make should be a conscious decision I was at my weekly Weight Watchers meeting on Wednesday and I was disappointed as I was sure I was going to lose two pounds, but I put a pound on. Our coach, Cathy, whom I've known for a good few years now, was speaking about … Continue reading Mindset and lifestyle choices
I'm on live television every couple of weeks It's like talking to your friends A couple of years ago I was asked to appear on STV 2's new programme, Live at Five. It's a magazine show, which talks about news, food, culture, events and things happening across Scotland. We even have cool bands performing. When … Continue reading Being on the telly – be prepared for live television
We've booked to go to Megève for four days in March and I can't wait. Planning a short ski break in Europe does a require a bit of thinking, as you want to maximise your time skiing and playing, not travelling! So, we've booked Megève, France. We've not been before! It's only about an hour … Continue reading Planning a short ski break in Europe