-
Plan with me: Planning this week
I have had a bit of a disruption week and next weekend is the bank holiday plus 3 family birthdays. So I have 3 days off and lots of jobs to catch up. I really do believe in keeping it simple. So I was just going to create my five weekday boxes and then I…
-
Interior design trends I just don’t get: too many bathrooms
Yes they are nice to have but are they necessary. So of course I understand having bathrooms it’s a necessity. I do have an issue with too many bathrooms in any sized house. But whey are we now so obsessed with them. All modern houses and especially flats appear to come with a bathroom per…
-
A simple lunch
My garden is my favourite place ans when the sun is out I like to be in even if its for a few hours. I like to dress the table, I should note that my garden table is normally covered in plants so I have to clear it to actually have lunch out there. Normally…
-
Drying and hanging my herbs
My herbs are getting a bit leggy, so I decided to give them a bit of a trim. I have beautiful thyme which is my favourite herb and also some oregano which has started to flower. With oregano it’s best to eat it before the flowers but you can still eat it. The flowers are…
-
I went for a run: healthier mindset and body
I broke my toe 5 weeks ago and I have been wanting to run ever since. So I tested the water and when for a very gentle twenty minute run. My toe feels fine. It was a hot sweaty morning and my body is a bit creaky but I plan on running again in two…
-
Making the cut: time to really focus on a healthier start
It’s July, and time for a new start, a healthier start. I looked at myself in the photos of my last blog and I didn’t recognise myself, my body has grown. I am at unhealthy weight and if I don’t stop now it’s going to get harder and harder. My body has looked after me…
-
Challenging myself in small ways
We went down to Thorpe Bay for a family celebration. I had been thinking about regrets and how I never regret going for a swim when we visit, but I always wish I had gone. I mentioned it to Gavin and he laughed at me . He never thought I would, he even woke me…
-
Garden series Part 3: Planning and paying
So I have big plans for the garden. It’s all about layering and planting. so throughout spring and summer the garden is flooded with colour. Planning now means I get to enjoy the garden next summer. I will still keep a mix of pots but my main focus is on the plant bed and adding…
-
Plan with me: August bullet journaling
I love to plan. Generally I start out every month the same, just a long list of dates and days. I like to keep it simple, I think when it comes to bullet journaling people take it too far and put a lot of pressure on themselves to create impressive layout. Simple and clean is…
-
100 hundred blogs in a Hundred days
Challenge complete. I am going to take a few days off writing and then start back with 4 blogs a week. I am already starting to plan what I am writing so it’s not too repetitive. I hope my writing is improving. I am going to order a big bottle of rosé and drink it…
Dysfunctional Planner
The joys of planning our small terrace house,travel and all that life throws at me
Dysfunctional Planner 