Category: Advice
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Moment in time: Stay warm

It’s cold, we had more snow than expected. So I hope you are all warm and safe. As pretty as the snow is we all know that families will be choosing between food and heating. People sleep rough may not make it through the night and wildlife will struggle to stay warm and find food.…
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A wee Christmas mistake
I know we have all done it, not checked the size of buying online. But I went and bought some pretty Christmas plates, i new they would be small but these are so wee they are not as useful as I hoped. I bought twelve. I am sending 6 back. Or maybe I will find…
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What would your perfect Christmas look like?

I love Christmas. The majority of my Christmas blogs start with this sentence. because I do. My mum made sure we had a wonderful Christmas even if my father was away. She made it wonderful. She dressed the table which made my dad mad, we eat family style, everything on the table so we can…
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Life is full of boxes

And it’s much worse if you forgot to label them. Our life is still surrounded by boxes. It’s a bit chaotic and I am not sure what we will do about Christmas. As we plan on having the house renovated next year we are reluctant to unpack and properly move in. We do need to…
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Moving tips: maybe you can learn from all my mistakes

Our move was hectic. I am writing this on day two of the move. My legs ache, I haven’t eaten a proper meal in a few days. I miss vegetables and salad ( salad?! I must be ill) I have cried countless times of the overwhelming task of packing up a house, with let’s face…
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So it’s been a while

Sorry. It has been a while. A lot has been going on. We have been on holiday. Completed on our house. Lost a family member. And now have to clear the house by Thursday. It’s all been a lot. I have lots to write about but it will start next week if that okay. Hope…
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A moment in time: London is a magical place
Marylebone is like no where in London It’s quiet, clean and hearty. The buildings are stunning and it is just like Hogwarts.
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Moment in time: End of an Era

Today is our Queens funeral. She sacrificed so much for this country. She was a mother. A grandmother And a great grandmother. She meant different things to everyone. I just wanted to thank her for her service. Thank you, your majesty.
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Creating an autumn capsule packing wardrobe

A holiday in America means I want to go shopping! Antique shops, vinyl, a broom and art materials. It’s exciting and we plan on making the most of it, so over packing is not the plan. If it gets too cold I can always buy a jumper or a tee. My inspiration is warm witchy…
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Organic motivation is tricky

I do struggle when it comes to writing and at the moment it’s about finding time to write. Our lives are slightly hectic at the moment. We are selling our house, we just signed the contracts. My new job is in central london so my hour commute is making my days longer we are eating…
