With the festive season upon us, I volunteered to write about the tradition of women and gift-giving at this time of joy. Over the centuries, people across the world have celebrated winter in all its varying forms, from Saturnalia to Yule. In some...
Hanukkah is the 8 day Jewish Festival of Lights and Feast of Dedication, beginning on the 25th of the Jewish month Kislev. It celebrates the triumph of light over darkness, spirituality over materiality, and purity over adulteration. An ancient book written in Hebrew...
Happy Thanksgiving, everybody! I hope you’re all excited for loading up on turkey, cranberry sauce, gravy, potatoes, sweet potatoes and every pie flavour under the (winter) sun alongside your loved ones. Did you know that Thanksgiving is the busiest...
I went to school next to a public library in the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. Because my Mum worked later than school finished, my younger brother and I attended the After School Club. This was a magical place where there were all sorts of activities to do and games...
I am 28 years old, and I love My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic. A year ago, I never would have thought I’d say that, but it’s totally true. I love this series for so many reasons, and have come to love it even more as MLP...
