The Suitcase I Hope I'll Never Need

The Suitcase I Hope I'll Never Need

The Suitcase I Hope I'll Never NeedLisa Newport
Published on: 04/08/2026

Salty chicken, a wardrobe clear-out and a suitcase full of ‘just in case’ clothes got me thinking about the habits we carry for so long they quietly become part of our identity.

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The Cheer-Up Hat, a Rosebush and Nottingham's Favourite Mister

The Cheer-Up Hat, a Rosebush and Nottingham's Favourite Mister

The Cheer-Up Hat, a Rosebush and Nottingham's Favourite MisterLisa Newport
Published on: 29/07/2026

A weekend of Pride, friendship, changing priorities and tiny Squish Spots that made me notice how much easier life feels when you stop forcing what no longer fits.

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Why Rosé Is an Afternoon Drink

Why Rosé Is an Afternoon Drink

Why Rosé Is an Afternoon DrinkLisa Newport
Published on: 22/07/2026

Forty years of friendship, afternoon rosé, drag karaoke and a hangover collide with the realities of life in your sixties, proving that aching joints and getting older don't mean you have to stop having ridiculous amounts of fun.

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Sassy Shoes, Drag Bingo, Karaoke & Overcooked Gammon

Sassy Shoes, Drag Bingo, Karaoke & Overcooked Gammon

Sassy Shoes, Drag Bingo, Karaoke & Overcooked GammonLisa Newport
Published on: 01/07/2026

A Sassy Shoes workshop, drag bingo, dodgy karaoke and an overcooked gammon somehow helped me realise what I’ve actually been building all these years.

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