My garden is pretty small, I hope to be able to move in the near future to a house where we have more outdoor space. I want to have enough room for a garden allotment - raised beds to grow…
Year: 2021
I first had a credit card as a teenager, it seemed exciting and grown up to have this 'extra money'. My limit wasn't high, but I soon reached it, paid if off and repeated this often. When I was first…
When most people think about going on vacation, they likely envision doing so with their friends or family. Sharing a travel experience with loved ones is, of course, a wonderful way to spend time and can result in many happy…
How much of our lives do we live for ourselves? Really for ourselves? Growing up there is so much pressure on us to make others happy - by getting good grades, settling down, a career that others approve of... Then…
A friend came to my house recently and commented how much they love it, that it was like a treasure trove. My house is full of colour, shelves full of knick-knacks, special feathers, stones, crystals, things the kiddos have collected…
I'm feeling happy and content this morning. Even as I sit here, trying to write and the boys are running around and shouting. I'm a little sleepy, I've an hour or so of work ahead of me to get through…
The house is quiet, the sun streaming through the windows. I can hear the low hum of traffic outside, a few birds singing in my lilac tree, there is a cat purring nearby. I've been working all morning, pushing through…
It's been a couple of years since we made a summer bucket list, so I thought it was about time that I got back on the game! Summer is almost here, the big two have already finished college for the…
Are you looking for a pause? I'm sat drinking a cup of tea, I've just done half an hour of yoga and am taking five minutes to decompress after a busy day. A driving lesson followed by 5 hours of…
Online shopping has given us access to more goods than ever before, and the list of independent, quirky, and fun shops on the market is growing day by day. With the whole world at our fingertips, there’s no excuse to…