Festival style – it’s all about glitter
We’re counting down the days until it is festival season again! We have our first family festival booked in for the first weekend of June and we cannot wait. I’ve...
Author: polly
30 little goals To make you healthier and happier this year
Spring is here. After the cold, dark days of winter, we’re slowly coming out of hibernation. It’s the perfect time to set some goals, to shake off the last traces...
5 tips to turn around a ‘down day’
We all have ‘those days’ – the ones when nothing seems to go right, when you are overwhelmed and overwrought, when you wake up with a serious case of the...
The Happy List #2
Back today with another Happy List. I’ve been sick the last few days with Strep and have felt pretty rotten. Thankfully the antibiotics have kicked in so I’m feeling a...
Living simply, simply living
Simple life and peaceful mind are very close friends! Mehmet Murat Ildan With my word of the year, RELEASE, in mind, I’ve been letting go of what was no longer...
The Happy List #1
Browsing through old posts the other day, I remembered how much I loved writing the ‘Three Good Things‘ posts. Taking a little time each week to look back on the...
Winter Self Care Tips
The long, dark nights and freezing cold days of winter make me yearn to curl up in my bed and stay there until spring! If it wasn’t for the fact...
A slow January
Twenty days into the New Year, and I feel as though it should just be beginning. With the end of Mercury Retrograde, this feels like it is the real beginning...
New Year Intentions
For years I’ve set a long list of goals each new year. Unfailingly, the only consistency is that I usually fail most of them. Looking back, my goals are often...
Welcoming 2023 {and my word of the year}
2023! I have big hopes for this year. Last year was not the year that I hoped for, there were times when I felt like it would be a year...
Christmas, birthdays and the inbetween
I love this week between Christmas and New Year. When the days all blur into one, real life is suspended, we get up late and go to bed late and...
A pre-Christmas life update
9 days to go. I haven’t been on here to just write for so long, life seems a bit all over the place right now. I thought I should pop...
My drive style playlist
Having finally passed my test this April {I’d been learning for a couple of years that was very stop/start with all the lockdowns, but I passed first time!} I am...
Highland Fayre Christmas Hamper Review
When I was a little girl, my Dad used to get a hamper each year from work. I can remember the excitement of it arriving and us delving inside to...
Trusting the process
“Trust the wait. Embrace the uncertainty. Enjoy the beauty of becoming. When nothing is certain, anything is possible.” Mandy Hale The last couple of weeks, it is as though a...