Holly Vandyke

Well it’s been a while but here is another happy list: Living in the Hague Working in nice cafes Making new friends (human and non-human) Schlumphina 🙂 Wearing red lipstick This song Autumn days and misty mornings Bryony blimmin’ Hayes! This one Hash (sometimes) wine (often) Ghana! This sign -Other music I’ve been listening to […]

I came across rupi kaur’s now infamous instagram and I was so moved by her beautiful words I bought her book, milk and honey, on a whim. It turned out to be one of the best impulse buys I’ve made this year! I used to write poetry before I became too self conscious about it […]

So today when I was stumbling around the internet, I somehow went from an article on how to tell if your cat is ignoring you (spoiler alert: it usually is) to this interesting piece about the Danish concept of ‘hygge’. I love words that don’t directly translate into English (another favourite is mamihlapinatapai – try saying […]

Hello!! In classic me style I have left this blog for months and months but I feel like I need a creative outlet sometimes (particularly inbetween job applications and writing complaint letters to recruitment websites… I may have used the phrase ‘vortex of insanity’ at one point…) So here goes, a list of things I […]

…but one of my New Year’s resolutions is to write more so here goes. In no particular order:   Booking Flights Woodlands in the Sunshine Cycling Driving Ridiculous Words Pie Free Stuff Making Plans     – Short but sweet, but that’s it!

I’ve had this domain for a while (thanks to Dave, cheers Dave!) but I couldn’t figure out what to do with it. I hate writing in a prosey way, and my life isn’t that interesting really, but I like to write happy lists and I thought I would share some of them with the world, […]