Lifestyle
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Lifestyle: 6 Lucky Foods for Lunar New Year
Gong Hey Fat Choi!! I hope you all had a positive week, I am continuing Lunar New Year celebrations this week! Did you manage to decorate your home with the 8 ways I introduced last week? Food is the best part about any holiday and this is no exception for Chinese New Year. Therefore, I… Continue reading
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Lifestyle: 8 Ways to decorate your home for Chinese New Year
Hey Everyone! I hope you all had a positive week! We are going to wind down this week with a bit of celebration and preparation for Chinese New Year which falls on the 12th February. This is my favourite holiday but with the pandemic it means that I will not be able to celebrate with… Continue reading
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Thought of the Day: Perfectionism
Happy Sunday everyone 🙂 How has your week been so far? My week felt pretty slow with nothing happening exciting at work, apart from Wednesday morning, Dr Eziefula presented an introduction to perfectionism which I have leveraged for today’s long Sunday read on the Pineapple Chicken Blog 🙂 I do not know much about perfectionism from a… Continue reading
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Thought of the Day: Finding Your Passion
Happy Sunday Everyone! 🙂 I hope you had a wonderful weekend, as usual, Sunday on the Pineapple Chicken Blog is a long read on what has been on my mind as I continue my search for positivity. This week’s post is inspired by my boyfriend, though he has not blogged recently, behind the scenes he… Continue reading
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Travel: Paris
Hey everyone! I hope you are having a wonderful week so far, the weather has been pretty miserable in London, so it is great that I can reflect on my last long weekend away in Paris in this blog. Taking me back to happier memories. I am so grateful that I can travel between two… Continue reading
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Thoughts of the Day: Boredom
Hi everyone! Did you all have a good weekend so far? I hope you are up for another long Sunday (night) read on the Pineapple Chicken blog. Today, I wanted to discuss boredom – it is an odd topic but please bear with me on this one 🙂 Earlier this week, I spent the better… Continue reading
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Thought of the Day: Introvert’s guide to Christmas
Hi Everyone, How are you all? Are you excited for Christmas? Or already tired of the never-ending versions of “All I want for Christmas is You!”? For someone like me, who is quite introverted, all the Christmas parties and festivities are a significant drain on my overall energy. Don’t get me wrong, I love the fact… Continue reading
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Lifestyle: RedTribe Beadwork
Hi Everyone, How is everyone doing this week? Did you all enjoy a great weekend? I cannot believe that we are already in December – such a wonderful time of year. People tend to be a bit more festive in London and I think a chance to reflect on the year that has passed. It… Continue reading
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Travel: Hamburg, Germany
Hi Everyone, How is your weekend going so far? Welcome to the next installment of Pineapple Chicken! I went on a weekend trip to Hamburg back in September after a long trip to the US; this originally was a solo trip, but my best friend managed to come out there to see me, and always… Continue reading
About Me
An English diarist and naval administrator. I served as administrator of the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament. I had no maritime experience, but I rose to be the Chief Secretary to the Admiralty under both King Charles II and King James II through patronage, diligence, and my talent for administration.