10 Things I Learnt Planning A Wedding

I can’t believe it’s almost been a year since Joe and I tied the knot. It’s so scary how time flies by in the blink of an eye. As you guys seem to enjoy my wedding rambles, I thought I’d share 10 things I learnt during wedding planning. The excitement, the tears, the questions and the stresses that come along…

3 Years of Zoey Olivia

Today marks a very special day, it’s my blog’s official third birthday *throws glitter everywhere*! What started off as a blog where I would document my adventures with my now husband Joe mixed in with a bit of beauty and fashion, has now transformed into a space covering a variety of topics that interest me and you, my lovely readers.…

My Endometriosis Story

This one is going to be quite a lengthy read, so make yourself a cup of tea and get comfy. You may have seen a recent post of mine, A Gentle Routine to Pick You Up When You’re Battling Endometriosis, so I thought I would do a follow up explaining my story. When I was first diagnosed I didn’t know anything…

The Best Coffee Shops On The Outskirts Of London

Let’s talk coffee shops! Who doesn’t love a good old creamy latte or a hot chocolate with squirty cream and marshmallows? Sometimes it’s hard to find a great independent spot in your local area. Travelling into London where there is a buzzing coffee scene and there is pretty much an independent coffee shop almost everywhere you turn. Although sometimes, the…

September Goals

September has suddenly crept up on us hasn’t it, nevertheless I am oh so ready for Autumn. Cosy nights in, wooly knits and sipping hot chocolates. Pure bliss. Looking back on last month’s goals, I feel like I had a some-what super productive month and achieved more or less most of my goals. My blog has had a make-over and…

Blog Make-over

Happy Friday all. Notice anything different around here? … My blog has had a make-over *throws confetti in the air*! A long over due one may I add. A goal of mine this month was to refresh the design of my blog and to finally make that switch to WordPress. There was nothing particularly wrong with the design I had…

12 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Blogging

Let’s virtually travel back in time and reminisce the golden olden days for a moment. Three years ago Zoey Olivia was born. I’ve had countless blogs before this one, I was an avid Tumblrer, I had previous Blogspot accounts and a Live Journal account which I can’t for the life of me remember what my name was on there (oh…