by Liz Champion | Oct 11, 2019 | Memoir
‘THERE’S a cicada down my top.’ I say the words calmly, trying not to make a scene in front of the other passengers. But then it starts vibrating. ‘Get it out!’ I pull at my top, trying but failing to scoop it out. The cicada vibrates even more, its noisy...
by Liz Champion | Sep 6, 2019 | Books
TODAY (September 6th) is National Read a Book Day which means we should all stop what we’re doing, pick up a book and spend the day reading. How fantastic is that? If, like me, you’re struggling to dedicate the full day, then pledge half a day, or an hour, or even...
by Liz Champion | Aug 2, 2019 | Food and Cake
After months of hard work to finish my master’s degree it was time to celebrate. We booked a table at The Three Acres Inn and Restaurant where we knew a warm welcome was waiting. For the first few months of this year nights out with friends and family became a thing...
by Liz Champion | Jul 5, 2019 | Memoir
I’M settling down to watch Killing Eve on catch up when the email comes through. It’s from the university, the one I’ve been studying at for what feels like forever. It says there’s an update waiting for me on the official university system. Immediately my heart jumps...
by Liz Champion | Jun 28, 2019 | Memoir
I WALK into work on Monday morning and my boss is almost jumping off her chair she’s that excited. ‘I’ve lost four-and-a-half pounds in my first week at fat club!’ she tells me, clapping her hands together and grinning. ‘That’s fantastic. Well done!’ I sit down,...
