New writing work βœ…

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Hope you’re having a great kick off to the weekend πŸ™‚

Being born and raised in the Swansea valleys, I’m fascinated by what’s driving Wales forward on the global stage. While doing a bit of reading the other day, I came across some research being done about universities across the country, and ended up writing a whole article about it! Let’s take a closer look at this in today’s blog.

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Happy St David’s Day 2025!

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How are you doing lately?

It’s the 1st of March, so you know what that means – Happy St David’s Day! We’re going to be taking a look at some of my thoughts surrounding this special day in today’s blog.

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Rediscovering my roots…

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I hope you’re having a cracking start to the weekend!

Welsh was my first language when I was younger, however, over time, I found that I slowly began to stop speaking it. In today’s blog, we’re going to be taking a look at how I’ve been using the past year or so to delve back into my roots and restart my cultural exploration.

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The Legend of Mari Lwyd

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I hope you’re keeping well πŸ™‚

As the festive season unfolds, let’s take a minute to explore the ancient Welsh legend of a rapping ghost horse. That’s right, in today’s blog, we’re going to be delving into the traditional legend of Mari Lwyd.

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Happy St David’s Day 2021 Everyone!!

Happy St David’s Day everybody, a day dedicated to celebrating the Patron Saint of Wales himself, Saint David, pronounced in Welsh as “Dewi Sant”. St David’s Day falls on the 1st March every year, and is a day of great pride and patriotism by Welsh people far and wide!

Let’s take a bit of a closer look at this special day in today’s blog!

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