30 isn’t the magic number where you will have all your sh*t sorted Equally, 30 (for me at least) has meant having much of my mental sh*t, more sorted. Old habits die hard – I love cake, cake loves my thighs. Remembering to do weekly food delivery online will feel like a big achievement. You will still spend a lot of time of your phone. Except you aren’t on social media, you’re Googling can you reheat tofu, how do you wash a jumper, when do I need to put my bins out. Hobbies, you ...
#1 Letters to Myself…A Word on Redundancy.
Hey you, How are you? Tell me all the new things that have happened. The weird, the wonderful and all the things that are going to remind me this is real life. Right now, life feels a bit like some warped movie that I can’t seem to stop. In one word this week has been…actual shit (sorry mum, I know I shouldn’t swear). But really it has been a sack of the stuff. Aaron got called back from Furlough on Monday and by Wednesday he was made redundant. It isn’t the first time we’ve been ...
How to Upcycle a Pine Chest of Drawers: DIY Step-By-Step Guide to update any wooden furniture
There is nothing like a Covid-19 lockdown and some sunshine to force you to upcycle your bedside tables that you’ve owned for approx. 6 years. Yes, I have put off this job for 6 years. When we bought these from a neighbour for an absolute snip I was crazy excited to get started but you know, life happens, you move house 4 times and the exciting upcycling just keeps being put on the backburner. But no more could I deal with the not so chic and very shabby look of these drawers. You can see ...
