Hi guys, I hope you're all keeping as safe and well as you possibly can. It's difficult to know what to say and what to share just now. We're all caught in the same storm, but I know we're all in very different boats. This is ours. Lots of park walks!A new lamp from Moth!Signs of springPerfecting pancake stacksLots of ...
The lockdown diaries
Wow, a lot has changed in the past few weeks, huh? I hope you are all staying safe and positive at home, and are managing to find ways to navigate this 'new normal' as best you can. Things are so topsy-turvy at the moment, but while doing something as seemingly normal as writing a blog post feels a little strange, ...
A winter’s tale
Now that christmas is done and dusted, it feels like winter is truly settling in. January often feels like the longest, darkest, wettest and coldest month of the year (it usually is!) and truth be told, February isn’t usually much better (although it’s my birthday month so i can’t complain!). It’s always at the start of a new year when ...
freelance fancies
i’ve been working from home for the past two and a half years, ever since i moved to manchester and went fully freelance to combine work on both my blog and my business and design a lifestyle that truly works for me. having the freedom to work as you choose is most people’s dream, however it’s not without its drawbacks. ...
sublime sounds
one thing i've come to realise having lived alone for a couple of years is just how important a role music - and sound in general - plays in my life. i'm someone who has always appreciated the peace and harmony of silence but when you experience too much of it, silence can become isolating. i don't think i've ever ...
rustic coasts
despite the fact the summer solstice has already been and gone, the season hasn't really got going here in manchester just yet. i'm longing for lazy afternoons in the sunshine, but instead i'm camped out indoors to avoid the sudden torrential downpours and contemplating putting the heating back on! luckily though, i have somewhere wonderful to retreat to. i wrote ...