Category Archives: Thinking

thoughts on life and people, inspiring quotes or tweets, things that have caught my attention

Journals…

I’ve been massively inspired by journals lately, and especially art journals. I’ve always loved the idea of recording your life, and probably my only regret in life so far is burning my teen diaries and deleting my typed uni diaries, … Continue reading

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Filed under Blogging, Inspiration and inspiring things, Life Plans and Goals, Lists, Personal Development, Photography, Planning, Projects, Recording, Thinking, Writing

It’s been a while…

Since I blogged properly. Life has been utterly mad in the last couple of weeks, and my feet don’t seem to have touched the ground! I’ve managed a Happy Thursdays post, and that’s probably the best summary of my life … Continue reading

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Fear and exhilaration in equal measure

** Warning – waffly post, no photos and may not even appear because has been scheduled. My fingers are crossed. I am having a feel-the-fear-and-do-it-anyway phase in my life at the moment… with a whole plethora of things in both … Continue reading

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Filed under Absorbing, Adventuring, Driving, Inspiration and inspiring things, Learning, Life Plans and Goals, Loving & Living, Personal Development, Planning, R2R 2011 (Banger rally), Thinking

Just occasionally, I’m right in the zeitgeist

Yesterday, within another post, I posted a brief introduction to the Pinup Project. This is my attempt to look better all the time, and therefore feel better and get further. I do not subscribe to the thin-is-everything look, but I … Continue reading

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Two things that make me happy…

      Baking and a new lipstick Recipe(s) and review of the red lipstick gorgeousness coming soon

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This week…

I have been mostly moving my flat around, and not blogging as much as I should have been. This evening I intend to rectify that, but for now a quick text-only update will have to do. I’m converting my housemate’s … Continue reading

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Rings true…

On reading the blog of a dear friend who I’d entirely forgotten had a blog of her own (that’s been going six years! SIX! I’m so impressed…) I found her words rang incredibly true, and just had to share them… … Continue reading

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Almost over

It’s strange – I was dreading this week, so much so that on the drive down I nearly had to stop to be sick, I was so nervous. I didn’t really know what to expect, I wasn’t massively fancying spending … Continue reading

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the importance of being friends*

I think it’s completely impossible to overstate the importance of friends. All sorts of friends, in your life for all sorts of reasons. Some drift in and out, some are there forever, all are essential to life. Without mine, I … Continue reading

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Things that make me happy Thursdays

A random selection this week… it’s been an odd sort of week but there have still been things to smile about! Today is Lizzy’s 21st. Squee! Happy birthday chica! Cocktails tomorrow… and blue hair! Corsets – I love them! Hoping … Continue reading

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