2025 is the last year of my thirties and as such, I’ve tried to pack it in with as much fun as could possible be had. I know I say this each year but this year truly has gone the fastest – I blinked and 12 months had gone by. A big highlight: *Finally* making it […]
Category: Life List
2023 State of the Union
2023 was a rocket ship, in the best possible way. It took off in January 2023 and then just kept on rising and rising, at incredibly fast speeds. I barely feel like I took a breath all year. Like 2022, it was another year of incredible blessings, its stressful moments, but ultimately a ton of […]
2022 State of the Union
After a hell of a crazy couple of COVID-focused years, I am so pleased to report that 2022 was finally the year where we got back to some semblance of normality. That’s not to say that there wasn’t stress to deal with. The year began with a health scare and continued to rocket from there. […]
2021 State of the Union
What happened in 2021: 2021 was the year that I thought everything would finally get back to normal, given that the COVID vaccine was being distributed. How wrong I was! Two vaccine doses later, plus a third booster, and the latest COVID wave is still running rampant, dictating how we all live. There is no […]
2020 State of the Union
What happened in 2020: Survived a global pandemic Became a family of three with the arrival of our beautiful Zola Saint Laurent Life list items completed: ✅ Launch Little Goat Supplies ✅ Make my first £100 with Little Goat Supplies ✅ Get a dog ✅ Celebrate Lockdown Birthday #1 ✅ Celebrate Blue Monday ✅ See […]
2019 State of the Union
What happened in 2019: Went abroad 4x – Brazil, Mauritius, Greece and Mexico Did some seriously good London eating Life list items completed: ✅ Visit Sao Paulo ✅ Visit Mauritius ✅ Have a hot Christmas! ✅ Visit Chichen Itza ✅ Get to 20k IG followers for I Am Not My Pixels ✅ Learn how to […]
2018 State of the Union
What happened in 2018: Moved from the BBC to [tech company] Got married Visited [tech company]’s California and Singapore offices Went abroad 3 times – USA, Singapore, Majorca Life list items completed: Stay in a villa in Majorca Visit Singapore Join [tech company] Get married Celebrate Dad’s 60th Stay in the Presidential Suite at the […]
2017 State of the Union
What happened in 2017: Got bloody promoted from senior designer to Creative Director Got engaged! Went to Vegas! Life list items completed: Become Creative Director at the BBC Go to Leading Design conference Do a printmaking class Get engaged Visit the Houses of Parliament Do a UK Spa weekend Go to the Athletics World Champs […]
2016 State of the Union
What happened in 2016 Bought a flat with Lu! Went on two trips abroad Finally paid off that goddamn student loan Life list items completed: Visit Portugal Visit Greece Have regular Hebrew lessons Do a sketching workshop Experience Romeo + Juliet Live See Whose Line Is It Anyway Live See an NFL game Do a […]
2015 State of the Union
What happened in 2015: My goals for 2015 were all about moving myself towards stability. I wanted to really invest in moving myself towards being a properly set up, comfortable grown up. My priorities were: Having a brilliant first year at the BBC and excelling in all areas Nurturing my relationship Saving money Continuing to […]