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American North West Coast
Think back on your most memorable road trip. Our friends live to drive and explore America, so before Trump got in we decided to spend the new year in Seattle driving up from San Francisco along the beautiful coast! San Francisco Fortuna Cheatham Forest Dayton Snoqualmie Coupville Port Townsend Seattle First night was stayed in…
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My mood board for a happy year in 2025
Goals for the year Starting the new year on holiday was a great start. I like to focus, manifest and welcome the good things coming my way. So to start, most importantly, this will be the year the house is completed. the extension will be finished. The kitchen of my dreams will be installed and…
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Happy new year
Do you spend more time thinking about the future or the past? As a dreamer I think about the future a lot. I hope this year is a much better year. It will be, I can’t wait.
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Merry Christmas
Hope you have a lovely break, no matter where you are, no matter what you believe in.
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A small win
Completed my apprenticeship At working they were offering out apprenticeships, now some of them where incredible and I was very interested in the book binding and forestry but alas I had to do mine on housing. It was hard. Not the learning but the writing. My dyspraxia and dyslexia came in to play and made…
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Keeping a promise to myself
Buying more art I love prints. Don’t get me wrong, we buy prints a lot from the London print club and then we ran out of wall space. So we moved, joking. I made a promise to myself that I would invest in actual art as well as prints. I am not a fan of…
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Gardening is such mindful therapy
Do what’s good for you. I got up early and went to the supermarket in the snow, it was sleet when I left and snow when I came back home, it was pure magic. I loved it. We had bacon bagels for breakfast and Gav suggested we don’t have lunch- so I had a whole…
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Stuck in limbo
Nothing is changing in the near future The house is the same. My energy level is the same. But my dreams remain the same. This house is going to be beautiful. It is currently and ugly gooey mess of a cocoon waiting to turn into the most beautiful moth. I am headed out into the…
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Birthday thoughts
Live for you. Firstly I thought I was a year older than I was, so this year I gained a year which is great. I am pretty sure when you are over 40 it doesn’t really matter anymore. My husband was away. So I had the whole house to myself for a week. He was…
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A day off everything doesn’t exist
Do lazy days make you feel rested or unproductive? It doesn’t matter what your day is, you always have to achieve basic goals. A shower, food and a walk. there is no sickly thing as a Lazy day. Basic cleaning of areas you have used. Unproductive days where me and Gavin get up at 9…
Dysfunctional Planner
The joys of planning our small terrace house,travel and all that life throws at me
Dysfunctional Planner 