Lifestyle | #TBT: Forgotten Hobbies & Unfinished Projects

Last week, I was sorting through some of my storage units from childhood that are currently in the garage and on doing so, I unearthed an old sketchbook, which had just one single painting in it. It's funny how one piece of artwork can bring back a flood of memories, I was around 14 years old when …

Fashion | Mink&Stone Giveaway Winners Announcement

Happy Monday everyone! What better way to kickstart the week than to announce the winners from my latest giveaway, which was provided courtesy of the online jewellery designer company Mink&Stone. A big thanks to everyone that entered the giveaway, I particularly enjoyed reading through all of the comments! I'm happy to reveal that the winners, from …

Fashion | Part 3: Mink&Stone Bracelet Reveal

After much deliberation, I finally settled on purchasing the Beaded Kaleidoscope bracelet*, which I designed on the Mink&Stone website. As much as I liked my other creations that I shared in the Part 2 post, I chose this design because I felt that it was more interesting, unlike anything else that I have in my …

Fashion | Part 2: My Mink&Stone Jewellery Designs + GIVEAWAY

Following on from the first post in this mini-series, Part 1: Become a Jewellery Designer with Mink&Stone, which explained the Mink&Stone website and jewellery design experience, I thought that I would share some of my jewellery creations and the ideas behind them. Which bracelet design is your favourite? Silver Stardust Bead Bracelet Shell Bracelet Pressed Glass Copper …

Fashion | Part 1: Become A Jewellery Designer With Mink&Stone

“Every outfit deserves the perfect piece of jewellery. We want our customers to set their style free.” Mink&Stone is an online boutique that allows you to design your own one of a kind jewellery pieces, fusing together two of my favourite things: fashion and creativity. As a little girl, I remember purchasing jewellery-making kits and, even back then, …

The Blog Tour Award

I was nominated to take part in the Blog Tour Award last week, so I must start by saying a huge thank you to Karen, the blogger behind Shade But No Shade, she engages readers by sharing her thoughts on a wide range of topics, there really is something for everyone! The award rules: Pass the tour on to …

Lifestyle | Creative Workspaces

Today, I thought that I would share a bit more about my career, it seems fitting as it's my first day back at work following the Easter break, with an inbox of 100+ emails to navigate through (wish me luck)! I work for a marketing consultancy as a Senior Online Community Manager. It's a creative role, which allows me …

Motivational Monday | Gratitude Journals & Memory Jars

I'm quite a reflective person, I like to remember the good times - talk about them, write about them, photograph them - anything that helps to bring the memories back to life. I'm also very grateful for everything that I have in my life - the big, the small and everything in between - and I like to express …