It's that time of the year where everyone is making or by now, probably breaking their new years resolutions. Whether this is to diet, exercise more or just make more time for a bit of … [Read more...]
The health benefits of Meditation
Meditation may sound like an exotic spiritual or religious ritual, but it is actually a relaxation technique combining various practices without a religious doctrine. It could mean focusing on an … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #49 – pet sitting
We went to Bergerac over Christmas and New Year, house sitting. It was so lovely to have a base somewhere to explore some new places but my favourite part of it was looking after the dogs. I enjoyed … [Read more...]
How to flourish in college
If you’re a young person about to enter college, you probably imagine it’s like high school but with a little more freedom. You’ll have the choice to live at home or move away. You’ll also enjoy more … [Read more...]
How to get wear from clip on vintage earrings
I love vintage and antique jewellery. It is so beautiful and if I do ever get engaged I would love a vintage garnet engagement ring rather than a modern diamond ring. I like to look at … [Read more...]
Coping with anxiety over Christmas
Many people struggle with anxiety leading up to Christmas and during the holiday months. Learning to effectively cope with this anxiety can help make any holiday more enjoyable Feeling higher … [Read more...]
Budget children’s room ideas
Children can be expensive, so save money where you can by using some of these budget children’s room ideas. There are many expensive bedroom sets available for children, they're very cute … [Read more...]
My latest finds from Femme Luxe Finery
Here’s my latest goodies from Femme Luxe. What do you think of my choices? I started by going through their tops and chose a black mesh bardot long sleeve … [Read more...]
Alternatives to wrapping paper
Instead of reaching for yet another roll of glossy, ink laden wrapping paper, why not branch out and explore some interesting alternative ways to present your gifts and make your wrapping a little … [Read more...]
Keeping warm with home insulation
I’ve recently written about Winter proofing your house and touched upon making sure your house is insulated properly. Good insulation is essential. Even the attic needs to be properly … [Read more...]
Cheap activities for over the holidays
Include some of these cheap activities and outings for children and families in holiday plans to keep children busy and active during school holidays. School holidays can be a great opportunity to … [Read more...]
3 New Year’s Resolutions – and How to Achieve Them!
The new year is the perfect time to consider making major changes to your life. Some people may opt to live a healthier life – gym memberships and healthy eating regimes spike in January. … [Read more...]