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The books I read in February 2016
ByJen Lowthrop 24 March 201623 September 2018

…woman before reading her book. This was the first book for Emma Watston’s new online book club and I can see why. A cult icon in America, Gloria Steinem has devoted her life to campaigning on various aspects of women’s rights, The book includes many crazy stories from famous celebrities and politicians in America and some crazy snippets of information that will be sure to shock. Though the book is very America focused in it’s outlook and examples…

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8 reasons why being freelance is better than a full time job
ByJen Lowthrop 7 October 201518 June 2020

…last month. A little inner competition with yourself, as you come up with new creative ways to make a dime. I’ve only been freelance just over a week and so far things are going ok, though ask me again when my old pay day comes around and I don’t get a hefty chunk into my account and I may think differently. But I am confident that before long I will be earning more than my previous job, spaced across the month… 10 pay days is much better than ju…

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My latest challenge to #RoamforChange for Toybox
ByJen Lowthrop 23 September 201623 September 2018

…hropy Manager. I would be travelling across the UK helping and promoting a new charity each week. I honestly can’t think of a job I would rather do… this is even better than travel blogging as I am still travelling and blogging but helping out a huge range of charities at the same time. Now I am through to the final I have been tasked with a new exciting mission to raise awareness of a chosen charity and fundraise as much as I can before the 2nd O…

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4 rules for multicultural relationships
ByJen Lowthrop 9 December 2015

…re clash of love can be one heck of a whirlwind, but it comes with a whole new view on life. I wouldn’t trade my man for everything, and I’ll be forever grateful for everything him and his family have taught me. I don’t always get him, but he has a love for me that goes beyond my wildest dreams. So best of luck with those cultural matters of the heart! Love is always worth it! Ash Stevens is a mother, writer, and a wannabe shaman. She loves health…

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Three tips to cope with a long distance relationship
ByJen Lowthrop 12 February 201612 February 2016

…lkland Islands for work, so was five long months since I’d seen him before New Year.. Our extensive wait was finally over as we met in Texas to wrap up 2015 and kick off the New Year. I’ve learned just how hard long distance relationships are, but I’ve also figured out some ways to make it easier. WhatsApp is your best friend. This glorious app makes long distance relationships so much easier. If you have WiFi or data on your phone, you can send m…

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Celebrate Chocolate Week 2015 at Fish Market in London
ByJen Lowthrop 8 October 201523 September 2018

…so I could share my findings with you guys. For dessert we both had their new signature Chocolate Pot. It was like a moussey, creamy, melty fondant (all technical terms?!) and it tasted delicious. It certainly didn’t last long and I feel I have done Chocolate Week justice already by celebrating with this treat. Once we were both sufficiently stuffed we headed next door for a couple of cocktails at The Old Bengal Bar to wash down our dinner. It wa…

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A Cosy Stay in the Cotswolds – The Plough, Cold Aston
ByJen Lowthrop 6 July 20202 July 2023

…walls separating certain seating areas so I imagine it is perfect for the new Covid way of life! We ordered from our cosy seats at the fire before moving to our table for dinner. The pub is dog friendly as I remember two very cute pooches sat at a nearby table. We might have to return with Cookie one day soon! The menu all sounded delicious, with fresh fish specials, linguini and steaks, alongside pub favourites like burgers and fish and chips. T…

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