Summer Style
#1 – top / trousers / sandals #2 – dress / jacket / sandals #3 – top / kimono / jeans / sandals I think I was made to live...
Category: * Self care and Growth *
Letting go of perfect
I’m sure I’m not the only one guilty of it. Expecting too much of ourselves. As Mama’s we wear so many hats, have so many things to do, so many...
Be your true self
Sometimes it’s easy to lose sight of who we are. Surrounded 24/7 by media telling us who we should be, hours spent scrolling through Instagram/Facebook at all those ‘perfect’ life’s,...
Brightening up a Winters Day
I’m a summer girl. I live for the sunshine, bright blue skies and fluffy white clouds. I do love a crisp, frosty winter day, when there is ice on the...
Journal Prompts – Happiness is…
Journaling is perfect for the New Year – the perfect time to get all your hopes and dreams for the coming year down on paper. I love to start the...
Give yourself a break
Growing another human in your tummy can be hard work. Whether it’s your first or your fourth… you still get tired, emotional, achey and naggy. When I was pregnant the...
Book Love: What I’ve been reading
Since I’ve been pregnant, I’ve been reading so much! I go through phases of reading for hours every night, or not at all. I’ve been making myself go to bed...
Red Hair Care: Tips & Products
I’ve been dying my hair for over twenty years {seriously, that sounds terrifying to write down – how is it possible I’ve been doing anything for twenty years?!}. I can...
Make yourself happy
When was the last time you felt really really happy?? What made you feel so good? Happiness is a totally personal thing. What makes one person joyously happy, may not...
A lesson in slowing down
artwork by Katie Daisy at The Wheatfield I’m a great believer in listening to what life is telling me.. this week my lesson was to slow down. Monday...
52 Weeks of Gratitude – Week Five
Fresh flowers Iced Caramel Lattes on a hot day Days with friends Ticking things of my to-do list Being Mama to my girlies Feeling ever-so-slightly less tired Evenings spent curled...
52 Weeks of Gratitude – Week Four
a husband who brings me cups of tea in bed before he goes out to work parcels of pretty fabric holiday planning sewing time having no kiddos in my bed...
52 Weeks of Gratitude – Week Three
1. cheeky afternoon naps 2. homemade gifts from my girlies 3. afternoons spent gardening 4. sleeping all night with no-one waking me up! 5. rainy days giving the perfect excuse...
52 Weeks of Gratitude – Week Two
This week’s gratitude list: 1. Being met at the train station after a weekend away – was so happy to see those faces! 2. Secrets ;) 3. Fantastic opportunities that...
52 Weeks of Gratitude
Begining a new weekly list, of things that I am grateful for. I used to do this in my journal, and it’s a great exercise for noticing and appreciating all...