Chinese Culture
Thanks to my new "say yes to everything" policy I have been SUPER busy the past two weeks and have taken part in loads of different...
Organisational Tips
I believe the success of studying comes down to two things: positive thinking and organisation. Most people will say that study success...
Beauty "detox"
Over the past month or so I've reduced a handful of things that I used to do in my daily life. I'll be going into more detail with my...
The Pescetarian Transition
Since starting university last year it seems my immune system has gotten weaker and weaker. Over summer I was eating lots of home cooked...
Five Feel-good Films
China is great, however my body really doesn't like being here. Over the course of the last two months or so I have been more ill than I...
My top 10 must learn Mandarin phrases
Mandarin is the number one spoken language in the world with 873 million native speakers and a total of 1.051 billion (#2 Hindi, #3...
Halloween
With Halloween fast approaching all I'm hearing around campus are questions like, what will you dress up as? What should I wear to the...
One Month Encounting
Somehow I've now survived my first month in China... How is it? Crazy. Things confuse me and if I see something strange, I am always just...
In this Modern Society
In this modern society, people are inseparable from their phones, but what happens when you don't have a phone? Does the world end? Will...
Au Pair Thoughts
After arriving home in rainy England yesterday (I'm missing the pool so much!) I have been thinking about my time as an Au Pair over the...