Amsterdam & Brighton

Pete turned 30 on 21 June and I had lots of surprises planned for him! We went to see the fantastic Dylan Moran in Birmingham on Wed 22nd and stayed over @ the Nitenite Hotel (with the longest corridor I have ever seen) we had some drinks in town after the show and then went […]

Spring S.A.D.?

I don’t know if I’m just feeling homesick today, but I seem to be a bit depressed. I was just thinking that I kinda feel like my life is on hold and what a boring place this town is to live in. I was even thinking I miss living in London, and I haven’t felt […]

April Outings

April was a busy month for us. After having a very quiet start to the year it almost seemed hectic. We were away from home for 3 of the weekends of April, and of course it was filled with a lot of bank holiday and therefore long weekends. It was fantastic. Sunday the 17th Pete […]

Relax

I often take creative iPhone photos take and edited with one of the few iPhone photography apps I use. This was taken with camera+ and then edited with Instagram.

Sternum Microdermal

So I finally bit the bullet and had my Sternum Microdermal done! My friend Beth lives near Brighton and she had previously mentioned a studio called Punktured. I’d looked them up online a while ago and was very happy with what I saw, and most pleased that they do microdermals using the punch method as […]

List

Clear spare desk & re-arrange lounge? Share daily list publicly link about.me page Start getting addresses together to post “Save the Date” cards. recreate intro page to violetsteel.com , reupload old version of website and link. Journal about lists Start 30 day song challenge Sort contacts on iPhone Paint nails bring comedy to work for […]

Lists, lists, lists

I write lists on a daily basis. Be it ideas for food, things I’d like to get done of the weekend. entertainment recommended to me (my lists of books, TV shows, movies and music are extensive!) I list everything.

Nail Varnish Review: Barry M – Nail Effects

I went out with my friend Amie on Friday night and she told me about this interesting sounding nail varnish that creates a great “crackled” effect with black polish, called Nail Effects by Barry M. She brought it around on Saturday, and I instantly knew I had to get some. Sunday I went to the […]

To procreate or not to procreate? That is the question.

I’ve always thought I would have children (at age 28 to be precise!), but I sometimes wonder if I should rather go through life without having kids. I always thought being a mother was my _purpose_ in life. I’m not going to be famous, I’m not going to change the world, I’m just another little […]