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Who are you? Shantell Martin makes me think
I was listening to a Podcast with Shantell Martin and she was talking about how she doesn’t think things will change, when it comes to racism and inclusivity. It upset me to hear but when she spoke I had to agree with her. People don’t change unless things directly affect them. Which means on the…
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Planning a destination wedding!
I have been asked to plan a destination wedding in the Seychelles for my sister in law. It’s going to be a small intimate affair with close family and a few friends that’s it. She wants a simple beach wedding with a beautiful arbour, tropical flowers and twinkly lights, that’s it. she is organising her…
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Self care is not having a bubble bath
We al need to take care of ourselves. Self care is so important, taking time for yourself is important. But it’s not all bubble baths and skincare. It’s actual care for your mental Health. You need to look after all of you. Your diet Your exercise Socialising ( safely) Your mental state It’s about giving…
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Favourite interiors from the big and small screen
We have all watched movies and fallen in love with their homes so I thought I would share mine that have totally inspired me. I am going to start with one of my favourite films and an apartment that I was totally I love with. When I was younger I must have watched beaches a…
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Moment in time: trusting in the process
I sowed my tomato seeds very late. So I just gave them time and then when it came to separating them I realised I may have seen far too many. I am not sure how they will grow but right now they are looking marvellous even if they are a month behind in the growing…
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American Express chefs cooking classes
This is my second American Express meal. It’s totally free if you have and American ExpressGold card which I don’t but my husband does, I sound like and advert I am not. I just thought I would blog my experience as it happens. I am a little stressed and it hasn’t started yet. Last time…
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Interior design I don’t really get: wall lights and sconces
I have talked about trends that I don’t understand before but there are a few design trends that I still don’t really get so I thought I would share them with you on today’s blog I will be discussing the abhorrent wall lights that everyone is putting in there homes. Wall lights and sconces Before…
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Life after retail
There is absolutely nothing wrong with retail, okay well there are a few things wrong with it however as a career it can be a dream job and I have worked for two great companies that I really cared about which also happen to be my last two jobs. Leaving them was not easy. Leaving…
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New rug IKEA update
I bought this rug a few months ago for the kitchen but I have to admit that it is too big for this kitchen however the colours work in the sitting room. The colours are more blues than greens and it still looks too new for my liking I am hoping in a few years…
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Kitchen dreaming
I am currently planning to paint the kitchen. I tried a new colour and Gavin wasn’t convinced so it’s going to be white which is fine. I am not that bothered about the colour it was only a pinky clay colour. I have accepted that my kitchen is dark so now I am just going…
Dysfunctional Planner
The joys of planning our small terrace house,travel and all that life throws at me
Dysfunctional Planner 