Tag: diy
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Don’t Let Your Mind Be Overwhelmed
We’re sure you’re all feeling anxious and a little concerned about not only the mounting number of cases of CoVid-19 in general, in your specific region, but also the amount of unknowns floating around. The constant stream of numbers, statistics, facts, figures and SO much chatter surrounding all of it, that you cannot help but…
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Tribe
It’s in the moments of sadness and despair,You reach out and see who is there.When you’re feeling down and out and don’t trust your own strength,This is when the power of friendship is the pull and support system you need.The people who are your day ones,They lift you up, but also call you out on…
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Life, Wide Shut
Close your eyes.Really close your eyes.What do you see?What thoughts are running through your head?Did you send that email?Did you hang the washing? Close your eyes.Really close your eyes.What have you lost?What have you cut off?What paths that you chose brought you here?What paths were chosen for you? Close your eyes.Really close your eyes.Is this…
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5 Beauty Products We Can’t Live Without
We are no beauty bloggers and will not be taking up space in that domain, but! We do like to take care of ourselves and faces every once in a while…R1 for one will NEVER say no to buying makeup she just cannot be bothered to wake up and slap it on in the am…
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DIY: Upcycling Old Decor
Have you ever thought to yourself; I can totally do something with this old chest of drawers and got lost in the world of DIY?! Well I can definitely tell you that we have!! DIYing is not for the faint of heart, and I’m still not quite sure how R1 gets things done with that bit…
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The Pinterest Rabbit Hole!
Oh Pintersting, oh Pintersting how easily you distract me (cue the tune of “Oh Christmas tree”). Have you ever been on Pinterest and spent hours on end looking at posts?? If you haven’t, or have never heard of Pinterest.. You MUST have been in space. If so, welcome back! In this day and age, everyone’s…
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In Her Eyes: Chapter 3 & 4
Chapter 3 The fifteen minute walk home and subsequent weekend, does nothing to satiate my anger towards Greg. Over the years, we’ve had disagreements and might not have seen eye to eye, but this was insulting. As I dress, I am firm on my decision to have it out with Greg, this time he had…
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DIY: PIMPIN’ UP YOUR PUMPKIN
WHAT YOU’LL NEED Pumpkins (Any Shape/Size) Acorns, Leaves & Sticks Basket or Wooden Crate Paint or Spray Paint (your choice of colours), Sharpie Paint Brushes TIPS I used my “filler” items from nature, such as acorns and twigs- it adds texture and visual depth to the “basket”, but it was a fun activity to do…
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WHAT DID I GET MYSELF INTO?!
PARTY PLANNING Oh my goodness!? Anyone who knows me, knows just how allergic I am to planning. I’m the girl who has been engaged far longer than I can actually remember (#truestory). So, why T minus three days before my four year old’s party, do I still have only skeletal plans? Because, that’s how I…