12 DAYS OF BLOGMAS DAY 8 : Starting a Side Hustle

Welcome to day 8 of Blogmas! Today we’ll be looking at how to find and start a side hustle. According to the Cambridge Dictionary, a side hustle is: a piece of work or a job that you get paid for doing in addition to doing your main job. Cambridge Dictionary It seems more and more people are starting a side hustle alongside working their full or part-time job

12 Days of Blogmas Day 6 : Setting Boundaries – I Can Do Anything Not Everything

Welcome to day 6 of Blogmas! A wise friend once said to me: Zero plans days are the best. I try to have more of these days than not. At least two days in the week and one weekend day I try to leave with nothing organised. I have always tried to book out “free”

Autumn GYST Days 🍂

After my first 7 weeks of being fully self-employed, lord knows I need a couple of get-your-shit-together {aka GYST} days! And what better way to document my plan {and progress} then to brush off the old blogging skills. Just to set the scene, I technically went fully self-employed with Pro Clerking at the start of

BH&H Newsletter February 2022 {new focus, community and giveaway oh my!}

The February 2022 BH&H newsletter is now available, including: February focus Exclusive giveaway entry New products coming soon Invitation to join the Simply Organised Community Latest on the blog Download the February newsletter here. Ellie x

Setting Intentions for 2022 {in Business Health & Home}

It feels as though I’ve been working towards 2022 for MONTHS by way of designing and launching the BH&H 2022 Life Planner. And here it is! And let’s face it. No matter what your thoughts are about setting goals and starting new endeavours on the 1st January there is NOTHING {in my humble opinion} more

Blogmas Day 7: Getting Sh*t Done – The Power Hour

Welcome to day 7 of Blogmas!  Today’s topic is all about organisation and the use of the power hour to get sh*t done!  We all have those tasks we’d rather keep putting off until the last moment, even though it inevitably causes us undue stress and sits at the back of our mind as a constant reminder of what we haven’t got done. 

Blogmas Day 6: Christmas Giveaway!

For today’s Blogmas post I’m excited to announce the launch of BH&H’s Christmas giveaway in collaboration with my good friends over at Beads, Bows and Buttons and Oh So Melty. The winner will get a copy of the BH&H 2022 Life Planner, a beautiful handmade bead bracelet from Beads, Bows and Buttons and 3 of

Blogmas Day 5: Winter Morning Routine

Back in January, I wrote a post called Habits Over Motivation which contained 8 habits before 8am. The post talks about habit stacking to create new routines and the importance of consistency in habit formation. Over the summer I had a really good morning routine {mainly due to being held accountable by my personal development

Blogmas Day 4: Have a Jolly Organised Christmas

Hands up who’s feeling organised this Christmas?! If you’re anything like me you’ve got {nearly} all your decorations up, a random array of presents shoved into the top of a wardrobe, cards waiting to be written {with all good intentions to get them posted in time of course} and a vague idea of what you’re

Blogmas Day 3: Me, My Mind, and I : The Why Behind The 2022 Life Planner

Read From Idea to Product – The 2022 Life Planner here. TRIGGER WARNING – This post contains information on mental health disorders bipolar and dermatillomania. In April 2021 I was diagnosed with bipolar 2 disorder. The long and short of it is that I have struggled with mental health for years {decades}. As with so