I just started reading “The Name of the Star” by Maureen Johnson which is set at a London boarding school. It got me thinking about how many books I’ve read that are set at a boarding school. I find the fascination literature and films have with boarding schools weird. For one, I don’t think many [...]
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Top 10 supernatural favourites
In celebration of Halloween, here are my Top 10 supernatural pleasures! 1. Vampire Diaries (TV series) This series is by the creator of Dawson’s Creek, which I will always be a fan off so we have teen angst with a supernatural twist. Vampires, witches and werewolves add in the gorgeous vampire brothers (see above) and [...]
Posted by Victoria-writes on October 29, 2011
http://victoria-writes.com/2011/10/29/top-10-supernatural-favourites/
Acceptance speech
<a Lots of thanks and kisses to my blogging buddies Conchsaladesque and Megan @ Maggie Maes days for passing me a Versatile blogger award! Please pop over to their blogs and check them out! I have received this award before but I’m not about to refuse glory so I accept the challenge of writing more [...]
Posted by Victoria-writes on September 28, 2011
http://victoria-writes.com/2011/09/28/acceptance-speech/
OMG, my love for American TV (part 2)
This follows yesterday’s Part 1 post; here are the rest of my favourite shows: Supernatural Okay I love the main characters in this – Sam and Dean, they’re gorgeous and their relationship just keeps you glued to the screen. If you love the supernatural, this has bucketloads of strange creatures, high octane action and wry [...]
Posted by Victoria-writes on September 21, 2011
http://victoria-writes.com/2011/09/21/omg-my-love-for-american-tv-part-2/
OMG, my love for American TV (Part 1)
I love American TV shows so I thought I’d share my top 5 favourites with you – the ones that have stood out for me past and present. Part 1 will cover comedy / family shows and part 2 to follow will cover thriller / paranormal shows. Friends I starred watching Friends in my early [...]
Posted by Victoria-writes on September 20, 2011
http://victoria-writes.com/2011/09/20/omg-my-love-for-american-tv-part-1/
Favourite fairytale
I have always loved Beauty and the Beast. Ever since I first watched the Disney version, I was entranced by the gorgeous love story, soaring music, lovely animation and characters that you just couldn’t help but love. Belle has always been my favourite Disney princess. I seem to identify her the most in the films [...]
Posted by Victoria-writes on September 10, 2011
http://victoria-writes.com/2011/09/10/favourite-fairytale/
Friday Finds
Here’s what has popped my cork this week …. I brought …. Tickets to see Evanescence and The Pretty Reckless in November at Hammersmith Apollo. Yay something to look forward to! I watched … The series 4 boxset of Gossip Girl. Everyone is so pretty and glam on that show it makes me sick but [...]
Posted by Victoria-writes on September 2, 2011
http://victoria-writes.com/2011/09/02/friday-finds-3/
Simple things
It’s not often you have a reflective moment watching Gossip Girl but this week I did. Watching my series 4 boxset, there was a scene with Dan and Blair curled up watching a film and falling asleep together. I realized how much I miss simple things like that when you’re with someone (although in the [...]
Posted by Victoria-writes on August 31, 2011
http://victoria-writes.com/2011/08/31/simple-things/
Break into song
There are probably a few people out there who think musicals are silly but personally I enjoy going to see them. They transport you to a world of make believe, a world where people burst into song and sound great, full of colour and light and usually a happy ending rousing finale that makes you [...]
Posted by Victoria-writes on July 7, 2011
http://victoria-writes.com/2011/07/07/break-into-song/
Top 10 beauty awards
Danielle over at ahappypeach tagged me on her Top 10 beauty awards post (http://ahappypeach.wordpress.com/2011/06/30/top-10-beauty-favorites/). Thanks Danielle for supplying me with a blog post today Without further ado here are my beauty favourites: 1. Mac eyeliner: I used to wear liquid eyeliner but decided it was looking a bit heavy. I went to the Mac stand [...]
Posted by Victoria-writes on July 1, 2011
http://victoria-writes.com/2011/07/01/top-10-beauty-awards/
I heart awards
