There is something about Gilmore Girls that feels permanently connected to autumn. Maybe it is Stars Hollow with its little-town charm, changing leaves and endless community events. Maybe it is Rory surrounded by books and beautiful old academic buildings. Or perhaps it is simply all those cups of coffee, cosy Continue Reading
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25 Things to Do Before Autumn Ends
There comes a strange point every autumn when everyone seems to decide that the season is over. The pumpkins disappear, Christmas decorations begin appearing everywhere, and our attention is suddenly pushed towards December. But outside, autumn hasn’t necessarily finished. There may still be leaves on the trees. Apples are still Continue Reading
How to Enjoy Rainy and Gloomy Days: Finding Freedom in Grey Weather
There are days when staying indoors feels like the obvious choice. The sky is grey. Rain taps against the windows. The paths are wet, the garden looks bedraggled and everything beyond the front door seems to be various shades of brown and green. In Britain, we get rather a lot Continue Reading
How to Plan Your Week When You Hate Planners
Planners are supposed to make life easier. And yet, sometimes they seem to come with a whole new list of things you’re apparently supposed to do. Plan every hour. Track every habit. Set monthly goals. Colour-code everything. Create the perfect morning routine. Review your progress. Fill in every box. And, Continue Reading