Wouldn’t it be great if you could just magic up the focus and energy you need so you can get things done? I’ve been wishing for this ability my whole life, because getting things done as and when they need doing has always been a bit of a struggle for me. I’d noticed over the …
Happy Ada Lovelace Day! For those of you who might not be familiar with what today represents, Ada Lovelace Day is a celebration of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths). The reason this day is named after her, is because she's considered the world's first computer programmer, a title that is extraordinary in …
Happy almost-October! We're about to start October, which means we're into the heart of Autumn, and so I've decided to make a moodboard to hopefully share the excitement I have for it. It encapsulates almost everything I love about October: cosy evenings in, fiery florals, pumpkins, steaming hot drinks, walks in the rain, Halloween, …
Hello, and if you're living in the UK, happy first day of Autumn! Out of all the seasons, Autumn is my favourite. I'm not sure why, because I love every season, but for some reason when I know Autumn is on its way, I feel well and truly in my element. Although I can't quite …
Another month, another moodboard! September is kind of a "me" month. There's my birthday (today!), which means celebrating with friends, stuffing myself with sweets and cake, treating myself, and generally just being a whole lot more relaxed. The things I put in my moodboard reflect that. I've been buying myself flowers, and over the weekend …
How is it almost August already?! For me, August has always been a month of sunshine, and sightseeing. When I was younger, I used go on family holidays during August, and now I’m older (and without my travel being limited to the school holidays), I still think of August as a time for adventure, albeit …
In July, the (mostly) sunny skies make it a bright and colourful month! Due to the weather, it tends to be busy month too: the light evenings lead to drinks after work, the warm weekends call for Pimms in the park, and visiting new places around town sounds so much more exciting when you're not …
Today is the first official day of Summer in the UK! So I’ve decided to compile a list of things I’m looking forward to this wonderful season: The vibrant colours - the blue skies and green fields and rainbow flowers together are gorgeousPimms o’clock and picnics in the park!Getting the summer wardrobe outWalks in the …
April is when Spring really starts to take hold. The muted tones of Winter grow into the soft colours of Spring, and around us we start to see fragile pinks and lilacs forming, and the morning sky turning a delicate blue. To me, April is another month for new beginnings: the spring cleaning sessions being …
Today is the first of Spring, and as much as I love Winter, I'm excited to start a new season and welcome in the warmth! So I thought I'd compile a list of 10 things I love about this beautiful season: Colourful flowers coming into bloomGreen, green trees everywhereThat fresh morning dew smellWarmer weather ♥Being …
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