Why Boring Beats Brilliant I’ll admit it: when I first picked up The Little Book of Common Sense Investing, my expectations were mixed. On the one hand, I’d heard about John Bogle and his devoted Bogleheads for years — they’re practically the monks of the low-cost index fund temple. On the other hand, that title … Read more
I never thought I’d find myself hunched over a table on a Sunday morning, needle in hand, fabric scattered like confetti, muttering under my breath about “just two metres of polar fleece, how hard can it be?” And yet, here I was, armed with fox-patterned fabric, scissors, and a vague memory of sewing two tea … Read more
The Simple Joy of Autumn: Little Ones and Snug Walks There’s something quietly magical about Autumn. The way the leaves turn copper and gold, the air grows crisp, and mornings carry a gentle hush that makes you slow down, even if just a little. This week, I bundled my little one into their snug pram … Read more
When a Tiny Human Depends on You – Call the Most Expensive Transport There’s a strange clarity that comes when a tiny human suddenly depends on you in a big way. My little one’s temperature had shot up, and suddenly the streets of London felt enormous. I panicked, my partner stayed cool, and we moved … Read more
How turning a simple plan into triple the fun can actually boost your mental health—and your day. The Unexpected Fun of Getting Ready to Have Fun There’s something quietly thrilling about planning a day out — especially when that day involves Brighton, sea air, and a bit of sunshine (or drizzle, because, British weather). It’s … Read more
