these two beauties have served as my darling autumn decorations for the past month. one as part of my dining table centrepiece and the other on my mantle (look right!). they’ve been subtle and cute as pie but today they are serving a more practical… Read More
today was a big day in the oliver house. sam rode his bike without stabilisers (training wheels for the yanks)!!! i am so proud. like crazy proud and i totally cried. sam has been pretty nervous about all the wobbling around but over this month… Read More
i love ikea. not all of their products, or even a quarter of them to be completely honest. but, i find their approach to home design, layout and decor is something i admire and appreciate when i am out of ideas! they always have creative… Read More
one of my favourite things about autumn is the cosy, warming food. sweet potato fries (chips for the brits!) being in the top ten for sure. making them at home (and healthy-ish at that!) is dead easy and only takes about 20 minutes. homemade sweet… Read More
if you have been reading for any length of time, like even a week, you probably will have picked up that i have a slight obsession with coffee. last week i shared coffee tip no 1coffee tip no 1 with y’all and today’s is just… Read More
staying awake 