Outdated Wedding Traditions We’re Not Doing

We’re exactly four months away from our wedding now which feels so surreal! When we got engaged the wedding date we set felt like forever away and now everything is suddenly needing to be organised. Luckily I started planning early so that there wasn’t too much to do nearer the big day, but there’s still …

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15 Of The Best Walks in Milton Keynes 2026

I thought I would share one of my favourite things about living in Milton Keynes – the walks! Everyone always seems surprised by how many beautiful green spaces, parks and lakes there are here. People often assume MK is a built up soulless city centre based around the shopping mall, but there’s so much more …

Our Victorian Home: The Bathroom

We’ve been in our Victorian terraced house for just over two years now, and we’ve been busy giving the whole place a makeover! One of the rooms that we’ve given a big makeover on a budget is the bathroom. We’re really lucky to have a big spacious bathroom – it was originally the second bedroom …

I GOT ENGAGED! ♥ Our Wedding Plans

It’s been a while since I’ve done a blog post, and it’s dawned on me that I haven’t actually shared some big news on my blog. I got engaged! It’s actually quite old news now, as Gavin proposed in September last year. The past 11 months have really flown by and blogging has taken a …

8 Ways to Furnish Your First Home on a Budget

When we moved into our new home together I often had people ask me how we managed to afford to furnish the whole house, carry out repairs and redecorate the place so quickly. There’s no big secret – we just did it all on a budget! And I like to think that it’s possible to …

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Our Victorian House: The Cellar

One of the things that made us fall in love with our Victorian terrace house when we first viewed it was the cellar. There’s not many houses in the UK that come with a basement.. I thought it was so cool! Just think of all the things you can do with a cellar! Well.. for …

Wrapping up Warm for Winter Walks

 * Ad – Contains gifted products As we’ve now been placed under a third lockdown, it’s back to going on daily walks to cure boredom. Over New Year I spent 10 days in the house and it was horrible, so I’ve decided I need to get out a bit more and go for walks as …

Our Victorian Home: The Dining Room

In my last interior post I shared with you our living room transformation, and today I will be showing you our dining room makeover! The dining room was one of the most important factors on our shopping list when we were looking for a house. Apologies that the photos in this post aren’t the best …

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Best Date Ideas in Milton Keynes 2026

As a local Milton Keynes blogger, I thought I’d share with you some of my favourite date ideas in MK for 2026. Whether you’re planning a first date, anniversary, cheap date night or something unusual to do as a couple, there are loads of options beyond dinner and the cinema. I’ve tried all of these …