Monthly Archives: August 2015

Life Happened – Holiday

I took a holiday. It was lovely, I really needed the time away from work! I had the week off to go to Ryan and Claire’s wedding. In my head, Ryan is still the cute five year old I used … Continue reading

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Rules to live by

Sometimes you just have to put on lip gloss and pretend to be psyched. Mindy Kaling

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Wedding

Ryan and Claire got married.. 

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Friday Links

Happy Friday! Today is the last day in August that I have to be in the office and despite already having had 2 days of this month, I cannot wait!  Here are this week’s links Lovin’ their elevator: why Germans … Continue reading

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Stuff it in a pepper and call it done

Every week I make a shopping list and every week the first item is peppers. I love peppers, I eat them raw, I roast them, I stir fry them, peppers are basically my favourite, except for the green ones which … Continue reading

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Stuff Happens

Timehop is an interesting thing, just giving you a recap of this date in the life of your social media for every year you’ve been on it. On this day six years ago, the tweet just said ‘Unemployment’. Which is … Continue reading

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Life Happened – A tiny bit broken

After the birthday week of loveliness, it was back to earth with a bump for a full week of work and my busiest work week of the month. What saved me this week was my decision to walk a bit … Continue reading

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Friday Links

Happy Friday, it’s been a hard week after the joy of the birthday it was back to earth with a bump! Here are this week’s links.. How to fall back in love with your job. I’m never going to love … Continue reading

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Some thoughts on reading.

I was going to include this in the links post on Friday but I seem to have a lot more thoughts about this than I realised, so best I put it here. This is the thing I read on Monday that … Continue reading

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Things I am putting on my face

‘Austerity’ is my own personal motto this year, which means that I’m trying to find cheaper alternatives to the more expensive parts of my skincare routine as they run out. Someone recommended the Pure range from Waitrose. So I thought that I’d … Continue reading

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