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Trying to not over water my plants

I am trying to stick to a watering routine to keep my plants happy. I have some very thirsty plants so it’s hard to keep track off too much water Vs not enough. It’s hard and we have had some losses. I have an extremely tricky succulent that during the summer needs watering every day…
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New spending habit: saving up for a Chloe bag

I have a big birthday this year I am buying my first Chloe bag. I am in love with the classic equestrian style and so at the moment I am just researching size and leather. I have wanted one for the last year and although I haven’t gone anywhere and won’t be going anywhere soon,…
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A moment in time: hard work pays off

I am currently sorting out the sitting room, sugar washing, sanding, filling in cracks. All the prep that has to happen before I can paint it. It’s a lot of work and its boring but it needs doing. I know that in the end all the hard work pays off and we will sit in…
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Brushing up on a few techniques; make up bag updates

I am not a big makeup wearer I can go months without mascara or lipstick. I am also very boring, I like a very basic look, tinted moisturiser, red lip, eyeliner, mascara and blusher that’s it. But I spend a lot of money on my skin care and I like to invest in my makeup…
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Planning my week

So I started a new habit, it’s something that I do when I work. I love to plan and schedule my time a bit of structure may get me out of my slump and make me sleep better. I find when I don’t have anything to do or planned then my mind is bored when…
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A moment in time: snowy walks

Our days are filled with hot coffee, freshly washed blankets, snowy walks and evenings by the fire. With us still in lockdown there isn’t so much to share. Just what makes us happy at the moment. As the snow begins to melt and the battle between winter and spring begins I hope you are all…
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Celebrating the small things: Planning staycation holidays

I was talking to one of my best friends Jess about this year and appreciating the small things. We were discussing Chinese New Year, we ordered buns from the Bunhouse in London. Hers are coming on the 12th mine have already been devoured. We chatted about celebrating all the holidays even the random ones that…
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Garden update: new bulbs

For the last few years I have had Dahlias in the garden and during September they are my pride and joy. This year I plan to pop them in the garden and see how they grow. I know a good gardener would dig them out and look after them but I don’t have that much…
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Current trends 2021 that I can get behind

I am not in love with trends for the home but you can’t help but be influenced when it is everywhere. Your home is an investment wether you are renting or own your own. Last year I saw the clash of the design world with the heavenly maximalist homes with their bright colours, wallpapers contrasted…
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A moment in time: happy birthday dad

We are all separated from our family at the moment. As a unit we are used to not being together all the time. My dad happens to be from the most beautiful island in the world. I miss him every day and today is his birthday. As soon as it is okay to travel I…
