This Week

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This one’s all about the blog posts, as I’ve read some absolute gems this week!

* Firstly, Yes and Yes showcased a wonderful lady who’s doing a great job for kids in Uganda. I urge you all to help if you can!

* I am somewhat [...]

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Why don’t you:

* Wear something beautiful to work just because you love it, be a little bit overdressed and embrace it!

* Make lemonade from scratch, it’s always so much more delicious than the shop-bought / powdered stuff.

* Find clips of your favourite childhood TV shows on YouTube and reminisce! My favourite was [...]

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Why Don’t You:

* Let a little nature into your life – grow some mint on your windowsill and make fresh mojitos, buy yourself a bunch of your favourite flowers to brighten up your living room, or simply sit under a tree and read a good book.

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Why Don’t You:

* Treat yourself to something you’ve coveted for ages but always talk yourself out of buying for one reason or another. We all deserve an occasional indulgence after all! I finally bought a bottle of Chanel No. 5 on Saturday, having never found a fragrance that tops it, [...]

Coming Soon

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In the last few months this blog has gone through a bit of a “dry spell” in terms of content, mostly due to the amount of time I’ve had to devote to my course. It’s made me really think about where I want to go with the site [...]

Slightly Geeky Inspiration

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Simply because this really resonated with me, enough that I felt the need to share it in case some of you aren’t big Doctor Who nerds like me:

The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things. Good things don’t always soften [...]

Visual Sparkle -Little Bits of Inspiration

 

I haven’t made one of these posts in quite a while, but in browsing pretty things to possibly put on the wall of my new study / wardrobe overflow room I uncovered some delights I felt the need to share:

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I absolutely love that image, it makes me want to go out and buy sequins to wear on my face and scatter everywhere I go! Here’s some suggestions to add a little sparkle to your week:

Read – Holly’s amazing post entitled ”Your Surrender Is Significant” and the follow-up here [...]

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A couple more Internet gems for your perusal this week, as well as a potential new project, should there be enough interest:

Some rather interesting observations from Seaneen about Being a “Woman who blogs”, I think I’m probably unintentionally “guilty” of following a few of the “rules” she mentions at the end (complete [...]

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I missed last week’s post because I was ridiculously busy, so this week I thought I’d simply share a few bits and pieces I’ve found interesting and / or inspiring recently:

The Myth of the Creative Depressive, an extract from Prozac Nation,a really interesting insight by an author I keep meaning to read [...]