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• Post Secret Live: Bristol

  

  I'm not a creature of habit. I don't have many rituals, apart from my tea-drinking addiction. I also love my sleep. However, you will find me up and awake... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Don't Look Back, That's Not The Way You're Going

  image via weheartit So, another new year has crept up upon us, and if you're anything like me, you're panicking about making new year's resolutions. Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Leibster Award

  

  I was nominated for a Liebster Award by Telina of Love, Telina. Thank you for the nomination, lovely & here are your answers!  In German, "liebster" means... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Why I Find Christmas Awkward

  

  I find national holidays and birthdays to be the most stressful time of year. I know I'm not alone in this, but my stress doesn't come from battling frantic... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Real Life Fairytales

  Some places in the world, are so unique, so magical, that they surely must have come from the depths of a fairy tale. The 'Too High Teahouse' in Japan seems to... Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• A Merry Little Christmas

  

  How was everyone's Christmas? I hope you had a wonderful time! I had a wonderful fake-Christmas on the 21st with some wonderful-er friends. (Totally a word,... Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Ellen DeGeneres & Portia Rossi's Home

  

  //images via Architectural Digest It's not very often that I see photos of someone's home, and love pretty much everything about it. I adore Ellen and Portia's... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2012 CELEB, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, SELF EXPRESSION

• Made of Win

  

  You know that thing people have on their bucket list, about finding a a job that you love so much it isn't really work? Well, I totally checked that off my... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Wise Words No. 51

  

  image from here I haven't donned my 'wise' hat in a while now, but this print shot from my Pinterest account to the blog, nigh on as soon as I saw it. Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Twenty-Two Before Twenty-Two

  

  Moving on to something more exciting...Twenty-two things I'd like to do before my birthday rolls around again. Some exciting, some mundane, but all totally... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• One Hundred Names

  

  Look at what I bought! How gorgeous is that?I just love a book with a beautiful cover! Truth be told, I ordered this last week and I still haven't unwrapped it... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Cheap Alternative to Primer

  

  I say cheap, I mean FREE! Well, almost.**kettle not included.That's right, the secret is hot water!Now I'm not suggesting you pour a kettle of boiling water ove... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Running Update: Feeling Disheartened

  

  I'm enjoying running, I am. It's not the early mornings, or the feeling that my chest in going to implode, and it's certainly not having random strangers watch... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPORTS

• River Island Haul | November

  

  Shirt | Skirt | Cardigan | Top | JeansWelcome to my new winter wardrobe! It was by no means a massive haul, my credit card would have cried had I bought just on... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Neverending Story... Literally

  

  aI adored The Neverending Story when I was younger, especially Falcor. Best dragon ever?I can't think if a better cover for my Kindle, and I find the thought... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION

• My Favourite Rainy Day Pastime

  MusicalsNow, now! Don't look at me like that. Not all musical's are bad, and old fashioned and boring. They certainly can be an acquired taste, but once you... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Movember Men

  

  I'm a huge advocate for Movember. I love a bit of facial hair on a man, now not too much - but y'know, just enough. In case you think that a moustache just isn'... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Learning To Love Running

  

  Anyone that knew me from school will be laughing right now, I just know it. Reason being, when I was in school I was the Queen of Excuses when I came to... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2012 FITNESS, SELF EXPRESSION, SPORTS

• On Letting Go of Negativity

  

  Is your glass half full, or half empty? In my case, if it's a wine glass, it's most likely completely empty... I certainly have my moments of pure,... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Dolgothi Gold Mines, Lampeter

  

  I started my lovely week away from the workplace with a trip to the Dolgothi Gold Mines near Lampeter, in South West Wales. It's run by the National Trust, who... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 SELF EXPRESSION