a favourite recent purchase
I don’t think I’ve ever done a post like this before, but I bought something that I’m so ridiculously happy with that I just want to share it with everyone. I bought a Stella McCartney bag. Now, I’m definitely not…
a beginner’s guide to yoga
During lockdown, I completed my 200-hour yoga teacher training, and having something to do and moving my body, really helped me through those months. Now, we’re facing another potential lockdown here in the UK, so I wanted to just write…
Ultimate Autumn To-Do List
I already made a list with things I did to prepare for autumn, but now that it’s officially October, there’s a whole bunch of other stuff that I like to do. Spend the day watching scary movies Last weekend, I…
What’s in store for Caffeinated Chapters// Coffee Break
When I started this blog in 2017, I wanted to share my journey as an au pair. And I did. Most of those posts are on private now (as they were more journal entries than anything else), but you can…
5 things I’ve been doing to get ready for autumn
Autumn is not my favourite season (you can’t beat the heat of summer), but it’s a close second. And, as of yesterday, it is officially time for pumpkin spice lattes, oversized jumpers and cosying up under a blanket with a…
How to create new habits (and ditch old ones)
September always feels like a fresh start, and with a fresh start, come new habits. Start noticing what habits you already have Track yourself for a week and analyse your habits, or sit down and mentally run through your day-to-day…
life is art
Everything you do every person you touch is part of the painting that is your life Every second that ticks by the words you hear and the clouds you see is another memory made The story of your life is…
What I learned from studying English translations
A couple of months ago, I graduated from university (finally!) and I now, officially, have a degree in English translations. As today is the first day of September, the week almost everyone is going back to school, I thought it…
How to make friends as a grown-up // Living Alone Diaries
When you’re a kid, it’s so easy to make friends. You just walk up to someone and ask them if they want to play with you. Do that as an adult, and people will look at you slightly funny. That’s…
TV Shows To Get You Through Self-Isolation
This was supposed to go up in June but due to my (unexpected) blogging holiday, it’s here now. Maybe not quite during lockdown anymore, but everyone is always looking for new tv shows to watch, right? Little Fires Everywhere Click…
How to Make a Budget That Works for You
Image credit When you’re in your twenties, it’s easy to just live for the moment, to work in a job you enjoy and travel whenever you feel like it, but if you’re not careful your lifestyle might catch up on…