Wars, misery and worldwide woe – add these global issues together with your everyday problems and suddenly life can feel a little overwhelming. I’m not a mental health professional, and if you think you can’t cope I strongly advise that you seek help and advice from somebody qualified – but if you’re just feeling a […]
Is your relationship in a good place? Here are five signs that your long-term relationship is going well. Please note I’m not an expert of any kind – this post is based on personal experience. If you are experiencing difficulties in your relationship, please seek advice from a professional. Image © Satureyes You’re honest with each […]
Good morning, Darling Lovelies! Today’s topic is one I’ve been doing a fair bit of research on. I’m not a psychologist, counsellor, psychiatrist or anything else – if you think someone is posing danger to you, themselves or anyone else, please do seek professional advice. While there are many lovely people on this planet, you’d […]
Welcome back, Darling Lovelies. I had a little bit of a self-imposed break to avoid burnout (this happens every few months, like hibernation, but it always draws to a screeching halt when the ideas come flooding back in). While I’ve been hiding in my hovel / shed (more on that soon) I started seriously thinking […]
Morning Darling Lovelies! Today’s topic, is relationships. New relationships, and by this I mean any kind: romantic, platonic or professional, are fragile. The smallest thing can plant seeds of doubts in someone’s mind, and the older we get, the more wary we are of new people and the more we watch for old patterns that […]
I’ve made no secret on this blog of the fact that John and I suffer from fertility issues. I’ve written quite extensively about it in the past, and here’s my post on PCOS and one on pregnancy envy. This post is intended more for friends and family of someone suffering from fertility problems. In my […]
Everyone needs a helping hand sometimes. Occasionally we need a helping hand so badly that we get tunnel vision – perhaps we’re feeling desperate, overwhelmed or don’t know where to start looking for the thing we need. Lately I’ve been receiving a lot of random messages. They’re almost always from people I don’t know all […]
It’s summer, the sun is shining, the birds are singing obnoxiously early and well, it’s a great time to be in love. So I thought I’d share some little observations about being in a long-term relationship. Feel free to add your own in the comment box! Image © Satureyes You don’t second guess each other You […]
Because sometimes it’s just nice to say “I love you”, we’ve put together five unique and adorable ways to make your other half feel appreciated! Enjoy! Little letters of love by Ananya Cards I discovered these gorgeous little letters of love by Ananya Cards when they were kindly provided for our Party at The Parlour […]
Good morning Darling Lovelies – we’re coming to you this rainy Thursday with a piece for those of you out there separated from your loved one! Whether it’s a short-term arrangement or you’re managing a long-term, long-distance commitment, our Darling Lovely Maddy has been there, and she’s on hand to share her advice for making […]