I’m reluctant to say it, but Autumn is definitely coming. There’s a definite chill in the air and the mornings are getting darker. It’s hard to say goodbye to what’s been an unexpectedly beautiful, hot summer but weirdly I always welcome Autumn. Maybe it’s a throwback to starting school but I always feel inspired and…
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Bits & Pieces: Mid-Century Modern touches
Read moreMid-Century Modern has been a huge trend in recent years and it shows no sign of falling out of fashion. I have to admit it’s one that grew on me, in fact, I didn’t really appreciate the style until I started watching Mad Men (total cliche I know) and got hooked on the look. Minimalist…
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Bits & Pieces: Sneak peeks of my home
Read moreAs I’ve mentioned a few times I recently moved out of my girly Georgian townhouse flat and in with my boyfriend, whilst a tour of that new flat is imminent (I promise) whilst I finish up tours of my old flat I thought I’d show you some sneak peeks of my current digs – taken…
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Bits & Pieces: Funny Valentine’s Day Cards
Read moreIf, like me, you find Valentine’s Day pretty cringe, and your relationship is built on teasing, playful insults and a healthy dose of sarcasm rather than soppy declarations of love, then finding a card for the one you love can be pretty tough. This year I’ve been looking for funny, sarcastic cards that remind my…
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#2017BestNine
Read moreHello lovelies and happy new year! I hope you’ve all had fab Christmases and new years’ and that January hasn’t been too much of a shock to the system. For me January is a time for planning, goal setting, getting organised in all elements of my life (hello clothes clear-out ??) but also reflecting. I…
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Bits & Pieces: 7 ways to recharge (without really taking a break)
Read moreHi everyone, wow it’s been a while hasn’t it? It’s been pretty hectic in my corner of the world recently so unfortunately a lot of my digital life, including this here blog, has to take a backseat for a while. In fact the last couple of months have been pretty turbulent in terms of my…
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Bits & Pieces: May Favourites
Read moreI thought I’d introduce a new feature, I am always passing on recommendations to my friends about things to watch, see and buy so I thought why not share the love here too? So here’s a little list of the things I’ve been loving this month. To Listen to: This month I’ve been listening to…
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#2016BestNine
Read moreHappy New Year dear readers! I took a pretty long blog and social media break over the festive season and I really needed it. After a pretty tough and tiring year both personally, professionally and of course on a much wider scale it was nice to spend the season with people I loved, eating good…
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Bits & Pieces: Bargain autumnal candles review
Read moreAs I’ve said before I love making little changes to my home to make it look and feel seasonal, a key part of that is scent. In the dark autumn winter months I change up my candles and incense from fresh, citrusy fragrances to heavier, spiced festive scents. I had heard about the bargain autumn…
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Bits & Pieces: Autumn home decor touches
Read moreWith crisp, chilly mornings and beautiful red leaves littering the pavement we are well and truly feeling the Autumn in Bristol. So I have been trying to get my Hygge on and get cosy whilst appreciating the little things that make this season so wonderful. I have found myself obsessively taking photos of trees and…
