• Lifestyle

    Summer Sustainably

    Being sustainable is something I am becoming more and more aware of. It’s also something I am striving more to be. Since watching Seaspiracy last month, I’ve had my eyes opened to how one little person, like me, that can make a real change to the world. With summer almost upon us, I wanted to share some tips on how to summer sustainably this year. What Does Being Sustainable Mean? While there is no universal definition of what sustainability means, it is widely understood that being sustainable means that we endeavour to keep things at a certain level. Or, rather, not let them become any worse. Sustainability, with regard to…

  • Lifestyle

    Stately Days Out in the UK

    *Guest post The shackles of lockdown are slowly coming off and on April 12 domestic tourism resumes. Where better to take your staycation than a lavish estate housing a drive-through safari, or the opulent birthplace of Winston Churchill? House of Oak have reviewed the top stately homes in the UK and whittled them down to reveal a hotlist of the most grand and luxurious houses to visit, all steeped in an immersive history. The estates listed below make the perfect day trip for a majestic experience. Longleat House, Somerset, £25.45 entry Longleat is home to a safari park which opened in 1966, the first drive-through safari outside of Africa. It…

  • Lifestyle

    5 Things To Look Forward To This Spring

    This past winter has felt like the longest on record, hasn’t it? Punctuated by lockdowns, social distancing and self isolation, I don’t know if we’ve ever craved Spring more. Luckily, the first signs of Spring are here! I’m cheering up your timeline with my special list post: 5 Things To Look Forward To This Spring! With Spring comes much better times! Not only will more adults across the UK be vaccinated but some of the COVID restrictions will be slowly lifted too. It’s a double whammy, not only will we (hopefully) get warmer weather, we’ll also be able to enjoy it in closer proximity to the people that we love!…

  • Weddings

    Hen Party Ideas

    Are you engaged?  Is your best mate getting hitched? Are you just love and marriage mad like me? Well, if there is every any excuse for a party, it’s when someone’s getting hitched! I am, in fact, on my way up the aisle to be best friends with the love of my life for ever! While we aren’t planning on having an Hen Party (we’re super private and will be having a quiet and private Wedding too!) I can indulge in what would happen at my ultimate Hen Party! So, here’s some ideas, some shopping inspo and get merry to get wed! As someone who was a bridesmaid for my…

  • Tips

    The COVID Effect: Home Upgrades & Styling

    So, it kind of looks like any hope of escaping to the Sun in the next few months isn’t really going to happen. Lockdown Three has been a killer and I am so ready for some sunshine on my skin. We would all love to get away, to escape reality for a few days. Instead, there’s been a different kind of COVID effect. Home upgrading & styling. Join me as I take you through my recent home upgrades and share my advice on how to make your home better, including upgrading to windstream internet and more, in spite of the last year. Fixer Uppers It’s no secret that lots of…