The Pride in the Quarter Trail is a free public art trail in London celebrating the summer of international football. Running from 1st June to 10th August across the London Heritage Quarter, you can discover 17 artist-designed lions and lionesses on a self guided walking trail through iconic landmarks and green spaces. Pride in the…
The Teabreak Project: Gather Book
Last month The Teabreak Project landed with an invitation to gather. This is a monthly subscription box I recently discovered and signed up for. Each month you receive an invitation to pause, make a cuppa and sit for a while. So far each box has contained a kit and I’ve made a woven basket, which…
The Weekly Edit {Week 31/2026}
Starting my week with The Weekly Edit is a ritual I’ve kept for years. It’s my favourite Monday morning anchor—a chance to slow down, celebrate the ‘small wins,’ and gather the smiles from the week behind us. Part reflection and part record-keeping, it’s my way of documenting our family’s adventures before the next chapter begins….
The Monthly Thread: sub boxes & cross stitch
I love the start of a new year. Each month I love to write a round up of what I’ve been making and my analogue hobbies. This helps me to see what I’ve made, and holds me accountable for projects half started or bought. This year I’m calling my series The Monthly Thread. July’s post…
Understanding a Junior ISA Subscription for Children’s Savings Goals
Putting money aside for a child’s future can be a long-term commitment, whether you are saving to contribute to future education costs, buying a first home or helping with other adult ambitions. However, so too can understanding how a Junior ISA works, so it should form an equally important part of the process of opening…
The Weekly Edit {Week 30/2026}
Starting my week with The Weekly Edit is a ritual I’ve kept for years. It’s my favourite Monday morning anchor—a chance to slow down, celebrate the ‘small wins,’ and gather the smiles from the week behind us. Part reflection and part record-keeping, it’s my way of documenting our family’s adventures before the next chapter begins….
{Review} Hedgerow & Moor Monthly Almanac Box
I’ve been looking for some small treats recently and thought I would try a few monthly subscription boxes. There used to be some lovely sub boxes, but it’s been a while since I’ve received any. I discovered Hedgerow & Moor on Instagram and signed up for their Monthly Almanac Box. Each month focuses on the…
The Digital Side of Travel: Staying Secure Away from Home
If you’re looking to go away in the near future, then you might think nothing of taking a digital device with you. Reliable access to the internet has made certain aspects of travel considerably more convenient. You can look up directions on your phone, keep track of flight delays, and even get some work done…
The Weekly Edit {Week 29/2026}
Starting my week with The Weekly Edit is a ritual I’ve kept for years. It’s my favourite Monday morning anchor—a chance to slow down, celebrate the ‘small wins,’ and gather the smiles from the week behind us. Part reflection and part record-keeping, it’s my way of documenting our family’s adventures before the next chapter begins….







