Instagram influencers will have you believe Hygge is a decor trend, everything in your house must be made of wood, and you need expensive Danish lamps, but in reality, hygge is a lifestyle. … More Reading The Little Book of Hygge
I’m not much of a Valentine’s day fan, but I like to use it as an excuse to do something with my partner. Pre-covid we’d have gone out for dinner, something we rarely do because we’re both indoor people. But having something to “celebrate” forces us out of the flat, I get to wear something other than joggers, and he finally decides to shave. … More A Valentine’s Day Embroidery
It started snowing last Sunday. Out of nowhere, the city that never gets snow decided it was cold enough for a snowstorm. It snowed for more than 9 hours straight, and I’ve never been happier during this pandemic. … More Personal entry: A snow day in England
I could write a sob-story, a sad recap of this bizarre year and how boring my life has been. But I’m trying to write this post without sounding like an angry and depressed teenager, so instead, I’ll focus on the things I’ve done and forget the ones I haven’t.
… More Personal entry – Reviewing my life in 2020
One of my New Year’s resolutions was to use less plastic, and ultimately become of those well-adjusted zero waste millennials that buy from Farmers Markets and live in a minimalistic flat and for some reason look super cute in maxi boho dresses. However, it’s November now, and I’m still not that person. My recycling skills and plastic avoidance have increased, though, so that’s good. … More Zero Waste Living – A Beginner’s Journey
It’s mid-November while I’m writing this, and no, I haven’t completed my Autumn Bucket List, mostly because there’s a pandemic going on. But I tried! … More Completing my autumn bucket list
Just as I started writing this post, it was announced that England would start its second national lockdown in early November, preventing me from wearing any of the outfits I had created for this post, yay! … More My favourite outfits for November
When I added the item “baking Halloween cookies” to my Autumn Bucket List, I thought this would be an easy task and that my Halloween treats would resemble the ones from The Curious Creations of Christine Mcconnell. I was wrong. … More Baking Halloween cookies for the first time
Earlier last month, I made a list of all the things I wanted to do during autumn, and I had some specific tasks to do during October. But I realised that instead of watching 3 Halloween movies as I had included in my Autumn Bucket List, I could watch one movie a day for 31 days. … More My Halloween movie calendar for October
One of the reasons I started this blog was to stop being sad and depressed, and to start doing and writing about things that excite me. Enter my Autumn Bucket List. A list of small things that can be done during a pandemic, a strict lockdown and whatever else 2020 has planned for us, but still entertaining enough so that my life feels a bit less boring. … More My Autumn Bucket List
