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Repurposing our dining room table

We are moving into a house that already has a beautiful mid century modern table in perfect condition that really suits the house. But we also have our gorgeous dining table that I absolutely adore. I don’t want to get rid of either but we don’t have room for both so I am thinking of…
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Autumn feels: it getting colder

The temperature has dropped and autumn feels like it has taken root. The coats have come out, the duvets are now on the beds. We are contemplating putting the heating on but we will wait for now. I dug all my hoodies out so we can layer up and the sofa blanket is going in…
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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…
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Listening to the Maintenance Phase

Podcasts are my constant companion on my daily commute. I am still listening to My Favourite Murder, I Weigh and Grow, Cook, Eat, Arrange and some other random podcasts but the Maintenance Phase. It’s two intelligent people talking about unhealthy practices that celebrities or so called professionals prompt as healthy diet. It’s funny and factual…
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Success I got a little job!
I work in London in a little shop, and except for the cages and pains of being on my feet all day I am really enjoying it. It’s pretty easy, it’s a beautiful shop and the team are super kind and friendly. It may not have been the job I was chasing but it will…
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Stepping into Autumn:7 things I loved.

Autumn is just about here, my favourite time of year, colder brighter days. Layers, jumpers, tights and boots. We have a holiday booked and we get to see my mum and aunt again! It also looks like we are moving house in the next month or so! So much happening. It feels great to be…
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Dahlias: investing in your garden

Gardens are one of the last things people thing of when renovating a house. We are lucky that we have a well established front and back garden in the new house but there is still things I want to add as well as move, trim and replace. If you spend time outside and like entertaining…
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Cost of energy prices rising: are you worried?

The cost of energy prices are rising dramatically there is no getting away from it. We are being energy conscious at the moment. Turning off switches, switching off lights but there is more things we can do to prepare for our house to keep us warm and toasty. With our new house we have the…
