"You’re fun, outgoing, and you love to try anything new. However, you tend to have strong opinions on what you like. You are a total girly girly at heart – and prefer your coffee with good conversation. You’re the type that seems complex to outsiders, but in reality, you are easy to please"
Create your own Brocante Life Book, plan Christmas, set up routines and rituals or live life the BrocanteHome way with my guided workbooks and planners.
To all those who have more experience than me: tell me this and tell me no more, how on earth do you manage your husbands? I have all but stopped asking Mark to help around the house: not because he isn’t (grudgingly)…
Welcome once again to my morning pages: the occasional, unedited spilling of my morning mind on to the screen. Approximately seven hundred and fifty words  of stream of consciousness, transparent writing inspired by Julia Cameron. So you can dig a little deeper…
Ok, so lets give our Flyladied sinks (I think all of us have had a Flylady spell at one time in our lives haven’t we??), the BrocanteHome treatment. * Start by stripping everything off the sink, the draining board, the widow ledge…
And She’s Back In the Room… So where we? Oh yes. I was going a bit off my trolley with grief and exhaustion and took it in to my head to call time on Brocantehome for the Summer and then I went…
This dear housekeepers, is what you get when you cross your fingers too hard: your worst nightmare comes true… So far all is well. Finley has done his second ever wee on the potty (yey!!), the house is twinkly with candles and…
Mark has been promoted for the third time in two years. Two weeks after I gave birth to Finley, he took a leap of faith and changed careers to work in mental health care. I’ve got to tell you I didn’t want…
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Hey Ali … here's me:You Are a Plain Ole Cup of Joe! But don't think plain – instead think, uncomplicated You're a low maintenance kind of girl… who can hang with the guys Down to earth, easy going, and fun! Yup, that's you: the friend everyone invites. And your dependable too. Both for a laugh and a sympathetic ear
Hey Ali … here's me: You Are a Plain Ole Cup of Joe! But don't think plain – instead think, uncomplicated You're a low maintenance kind of girl… who can hang with the guys Down to earth, easy going, and fun! Yup, that's you: the friend everyone invites. And your dependable too. Both for a laugh and a sympathetic ear
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Hey Ali … here's me:You Are a Plain Ole Cup of Joe!
But don't think plain – instead think, uncomplicated
You're a low maintenance kind of girl… who can hang with the guys
Down to earth, easy going, and fun! Yup, that's you: the friend everyone invites.
And your dependable too. Both for a laugh and a sympathetic ear
Hey Ali … here's me:
You Are a Plain Ole Cup of Joe!
But don't think plain – instead think, uncomplicated
You're a low maintenance kind of girl… who can hang with the guys
Down to earth, easy going, and fun! Yup, that's you: the friend everyone invites.
And your dependable too. Both for a laugh and a sympathetic ear
I'm a Plain Ole Cup of Joe too!! I'm not sure if I should be insulted or flattered but hell, I am what I am 🙂 thanks Allison, great survey.
I'm a Plain Ole Cup of Joe too!! I'm not sure if I should be insulted or flattered but hell, I am what I am 🙂 thanks Allison, great survey.
I'm another plain ole cup of joe and proud of it.
I'm a plain cup of joe, too. I was frankly disappointed, …. no scent, no mint, no mocha…. oh, well… fun survey, though!
I'm a plain cup of joe, too. I was frankly disappointed, …. no scent, no mint, no mocha…. oh, well… fun survey, though!
I'm another plain ole cup of joe and proud of it.
This quiz made me crave a cup of coffee! I am peppermint cappuccino too- and that is my favourite drink in the winter!
This quiz made me crave a cup of coffee! I am peppermint cappuccino too- and that is my favourite drink in the winter!