Shopping secondhand is one of the best ways to replenish your wardrobe more sustainably, as well as saving money along the way! There’s a lot of stigma surrounding secondhand shopping and it’s totally unnecessary. There are so many brilliant bargains…
4 Things I Learnt Giving My Spare Room to a Refugee
Have you ever considered giving a spare room to a refugee? Kate, a 23 year old Psychiatric Nurse from Ireland volunteered to be a ‘refugee host’; that is giving the spare room in their family home to two Syrian refugees…
Reasons to Have an Intimate Wedding
Intimate weddings are on the rise, perhaps spurred on by COVID and the current government limitation of 30 guests. I have a sneaking suspicion though that more and more couples are leaning towards small celebrations for other, more wholesome reasons….
How to Refurbish a Bike: renovating a vintage bicycle
Last month I refurbished my vintage bike. After my lovely grandmother passed away, I was given her Raleigh bicycle; I think it’s a late 80’s or early 90’s model, making it older than me!
An Anti-Racist Reading List for All Ages
We’ve put together a list of books to read to educate yourself about white supremacy and racism. Reading these is a start; a way to begin putting in the work needed…
My Relationship with Bras
This blog post is in paid partnership with les girls les boys. All imagery and views are my own. How conscious are you of your relationship with underwear? For me, it’s one I’ve always been hyper aware of. Mostly in…
![AD: Morning coffee just got an upgrade ☕️✨ I’m loving the swanky new NESCAFÉ @DolceGustoUK Genio S Plus machine. As well as a huge range of barista-quality recyclable (🥳) pods (including fancy teas and hot chocolates!), the machine is designed to make your coffee exactly how you like it. Adjust the size and even the heat - hello iced coffee on tap 😍 - in every cup, press the Espresso Boost option if you’re REALLY in need of a caffeine fix and with eco mode, you know it’s never using electricity when inactive. How do you take yours? #DolceGustoUK #GenioSPlus
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