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From cluttered hallway to streamlined landing strip
by Emma SmithI’ve recently organised my hallway – the first area of our new home to get ‘done’ and I’m pretty proud of what I’ve achieved. The fact I’ve done it with a little bit of help from Ikea, after promising to only furnish my new place with vintage finds, is beside the point. Lets gloss over that for now. I love my new hallway – vintage...
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My love affair with coffee part 2: Seven steps to coffee heaven…
by Emma SmithFollowing on from my post about the tools of the trade that will help you make a decent cup of coffee at home, here are the seven steps I recommend you take to ensure you never drink bad coffee again. You deserve better.
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Get prepared for healthy, budget friendly working lunches
by Emma SmithDo you run out to Pret/Sainsburys Local/M&S to grab a sandwich when you’re at work? Until recently that’s exactly what I did, but if you’re trying to eat clean or counting calories then leaving yourself at the mercy of cafes and supermarkets for lunch is temptation you can do without. As someone who never used to both checking calories on the food I bought,...
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My love affair with coffee: Part 1 – the tools of the trade
by Emma SmithCoffee. It’s a serious business, and a serious daily ritual the world over. According to Business Insider after crude oil coffee is THE most sought after commodity, and worldwide we drink over 500 million cups every year. That’s a huge amount of caffeine hitting our bloodstreams day after day.
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Bullet journal basics: how to organise your life and stay on top of tasks
by Emma SmithHave you discovered bullet journaling yet? If you’re constantly juggling numerous lists, tasks and competing priorities – home, work, children, projects – and never feel like you’re on top of it all then you could benefit from giving the bullet journal system a whirl.
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Give yourself a quick, sugar-free, energy boost for breakfast
by Emma SmithOh my this is good! Homemade granola – just add Greek yoghurt, berries and a spoon. A healthy, sugar-free, clean-eating dose of brekky on the go thanks to 10 minutes prep and half and hour in the oven.