by Izzy McRae | Jan 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
For as long as I can remember I’ve been going on holiday to Galloway. It’s in the south west corner of Scotland – a part of the country that’s often ignored as people power up the motorway to Glasgow or Edinburgh and beyond. My earliest...
by Izzy McRae | Nov 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
First of all – I’m not a parent. I’ve always wanted to become one, but it’s taken me a long time to find my guy. Now I’ve finally found him (hurrah!), we’ve started to have the odd conversation about the future and having kids. So after wanting them for so...
by Izzy McRae | Oct 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Last week I lost my temper. I arrived into JFK airport after a long flight, and joined the queue for immigration. Because I’d already got an Esta, I could use the same process as the Americans, but despite this, all foreigners were ushered into a separate queue that...
by Izzy McRae | Sep 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
As anyone who has read my blog before will know, I spend a lot of time pondering the ingredients of happiness. So much of it seems situational – I’ve been very happy working incredibly hard, and very unhappy working incredibly hard, depending on the job. I’ve...
by Izzy McRae | Aug 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
One of the more recent steps I’ve taken to increase my happiness is to start going to a regular dance class. I sat down and wrote a list of things that made me happy, and then considered how I could do more of them. Climbing and dancing were right up there on the...