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It's OK To Take a Break: Why You Should Slow Down To Bloom Again

Overwhelmed? Uninspired? Switch yourself off and recharge your batteries.Having a long-term project like a blog, content creation, or an artistic hobby, is always a big endeavour. And unfortunately,...

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Exploring NYC: Manhattan & Brooklyn

Get your comfy shoes ready: we're gonna explore NYC!This is the second post of my NYC series, and there should be a third post after that - look at me spoiling you! In this one, I take you around two...

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My Fashion Favourites For Autumn

Not dressing up as a pumpkin every day, don't you worry.It's hard for me to pick a favourite season to dress, but I have to say I really like the cosy vibes and warm colours of autumns. I don't really...

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The Best Instagram Spots in Prague, Czech Republic

Get ready for some real autumn goodness.I visited Prague in mid-October, and before I got there, I expected a lot of autumnal landscapes - needless to say, I got exactly that, and more! Prague is a...

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Things To Do To Enjoy the Christmas Season

Deck the halls and get your Christmas jumpers out, everyone!It is no secret that Christmas is one of my favourite times of the year. Everything is covered in twinkling lights, candles smell of cinnamon...

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Christmas 2019: How To Build Your Festive Wardrobe!

Because you can't really wear a Christmas jumper every day...... Although I wish it was socially acceptable!To me there is a big difference between dressing for wintertime, and dressing around the...

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The Life Lessons I Learned in 2019

And that's a wrap!The year 2019 came and went, and now is time to reflect on everything i have learned this year. All these things I have learned through experiences, self-reflection, difficult times...

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The Productivity Tips That *Actually* Work

Trust me on this: I am a pro at productivity. (Pun totally intended.)Little disclaimer to start with: productivity really isn't everything. Life isn't defined by how many tasks you tick off your to-do...

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How To Save Money Easily

Saving money 101.I hear a lot of people around me saying that they spend too much and that they don't manage to save up money. As someone who used to spend all my pocket money on random stuff when I...

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Impostor's Syndrome & How To Fight It

How about we stop feeling guilty about being awesome?Impostor's syndrome seems to be a commonality these days, especially in women. With the growth of public exposure, mainly through social media, we...

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The Best Instagrammable Spots in Rome, Italy + Tips To Visit

It's not all about the Trevi Fountain, guys.We've all seen plenty of pictures of Rome all around the Internet and on Instagram, and many people have already been lucky enough to visit it. On my recent...

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How I Use My Bullet Journal + Inspiration Ideas

This post is for all the organisation freaks like me - but not only.This year, I have started using a bullet journal. Yes, a bullet journal! I think you either love the idea or you don't, and when they...

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Stuck At Home For Weeks? Here's What You Can Do To Make the Most of It! (+...

Because there are worst things than staying at home and chill, right?Right now, a large part of the world is asked to stay home, to help minimize the Covid-19 infection. In France, we are on week 2 of...

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My Fashion Essentials for Spring

I promise there won't be any florals included in this post.Spring is here, and I don't know about you, but recently around Paris we've had some gorgeous days filled with sunlight and blue skies....

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MEET THE BLOGGER!

Hi, I'm Julia! The girl behind this little blog.I am a 25-year-old primary school teacher from Paris. I started blogging almost ten years ago (!) as a hobby, because I love writing and sharing my...

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How To Spend 48h in Florence, Italy

Everything you need to know for a short city trip to the capital of Tuscany.In February I took my first ever trip to Florence. It is an ever-popular city, and previous to our trip I had seen many...

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Here's How You Can Improve Your Self-Care Habits Daily (+ Free Resources &...

Turn into a self-care queen with this comprehensive guide and unique resources to help you out!We will never say it enough: self-care is important. I really believe that the better you take care of...

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The "Stay At Home" Checklist: Find New Ideas of Things To Do From Home

Tired of baking banana bread every other day? This post is for you.Whether you are still in lockdown in your country, working from home, or simply looking for new ideas to spend your weekend, I've made...

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Four Tips To Drink More Water

Water is power.I will preface this post by saying: I generally don't struggle with drinking water. My water intake comes and goes, depending on how busy I am at a particular time - but I am pretty good...

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My Favourite Instagram Accounts To Follow For Inspirational & Creative Content

Because it's important to share the love: here's my first round of favourite Instagram accounts!I love Instagram - well, most of the time. Growing on there is a struggle, but I enjoy creating content...

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Five Skincare Tips I Have Learned Recently + Product Recommendations

Learning about skincare is a lifelong journey, so let's look at what I've learned so far...*This post contains affiliate links.*I am no skincare guru, and I am still learning a lot about skincare, but...

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Having a Versatile Fashion Style (+ FemmeLuxeFinery Review!)

When your fashion style is 50% princess, 50% comfort.A few weeks ago, I was contacted by FemmeLuxeFinery to try out some of their clothes. I checked out their collection and picked four items that I...

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Productivity Tips: I Tried the Pomodoro Technique... Here Are My Thoughts...

I put the tomato method to the test. Here are my thoughts and tips on how you can best use it yourself!Before trying out the pomodoro technique for real, I had read about it a few times on blogs. This...

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Food: Three Easy & Healthy Meal Ideas

You don't like to cook but you want to eat healthier? I've got you sorted.Ever since I started looking after my health more conscientiously (i.e. working out, having an actual sleeping pattern and...

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JULIA SPEAKS MOVED! Follow My New Blog Instead ♥

It's time to move!Dear readers,(I never start any blog posts that way, so this feels extra official!)I am happy to announce that big changes have been happening behind-the-scenes in the last few...

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