A Vinted Rabbit Hole, Some Irregular Choice Shoes and Making Do

A Vinted Rabbit Hole, Some Irregular Choice Shoes and Making Do

A Vinted Rabbit Hole, Some Irregular Choice Shoes and Making DoLisa Newport
Published on: 23/09/2026

From Vinted bargains and too-big dresses to the shoes I’m still not ready to part with, I’ve been thinking about making do, dressing for joy and why what we keep or let go of has far more to do with how we feel than style rules.

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The Gift Bag That's Been Waiting Two Years

The Gift Bag That's Been Waiting Two Years

The Gift Bag That's Been Waiting Two YearsLisa Newport
Published on: 15/07/2026

A week of tech rage, clutter and dead lavender made me realise I’d started editing more than my website. Plus, why I’m swapping the endless to-do list for my new Done & Delighted list.

choosing yourselfintentional livingFunky Diva Vibes
Sequins, The Sausage Woman & A Roast Beef Dinner

Sequins, The Sausage Woman & A Roast Beef Dinner

Sequins, The Sausage Woman & A Roast Beef DinnerLisa Newport
Published on: 08/07/2026

From sausage fascinators and sequins at Womanifest to roast beef and fresh bedding at home. A reflection on joy, connection, redefining success and building a business and life that finally feel like me.

being yourselfintentional livingchoosing yourselfmidlifebusiness
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.

identityjoyintentional livinglife in your sixtiesunsausaging