Cloudy Wine Glasses, Hot Wheels Cars & Inherited Christmas Decorations

Lisa Newport

Published on: 21/10/2026

From cloudy wine glasses to Hot Wheels cars and inherited Christmas decorations, I've been wondering why we keep so much stuff, and whether the things we own still reflect the lives we're living now.

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

Lisa 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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I Wrote 13 Pages And Then Set Fire To Them

Lisa Newport

Published on: 17/06/2026

A Sunday spent cutting back Virginia creeper turns into 13 handwritten pages, a small fire and a bigger realisation about boundaries, self-trust and being at peace with disappointing others.

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