I only learnt to swim in my late 20’s because I had a terrible fear of water and being out of my depth.  This was from when I was 7.  My first swimming experience was not a good one.  I remember being in the pool with my school class and we bounced around doing “ring, a ring, a roses” when it came to the bit “we all fall down”,we went under water, but I didn’t come back up and had to be fished out. Writing that, I can remember the feeling of the utter terror thinking I was going to drown.  Continue reading A tick off my fabulist – conquering being out of my depth in water →

This is an ongoing tick.  As a child I wasn’t allowed dance lessons mainly because they were just so expensive.  That is why on my fabulist there are a lot of dance related tasks.  When I saw a new dance academy starting up in Kendal advertised on Facebook and they were offering adult dance lessons, I couldn’t resist signing up. Continue reading A tick off my fabulist – Go tap dancing →

Since the palace opened to the public back in 1993, I have always wanted to visit. It was opened to the public to raised funds after the Windsor castle fire in 1992.  Buckingham palace is one of the capitals most recognizable landmarks along with Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.  Continue reading A tick off my fabulist – visit Buckingham palace  →

I’m not sure how I’ve never done the whole tequila shot/slammer thing before. I quite like the theatre behind the sequence. When I posted on social media there was a debate to that I hadn’t done it properly. A slammer can be a tequila shot, lots of ice and a carbonated mixer of choice. Drunk quickly so alcohol goes straight yo your head. Or how I did it with salt and lime or lemon. My list my rules.  Continue reading A tick off my fabulist – Tequila time  →