Approaching 29
Here’s what I’ve learned in 29 years on the planet…
52 Project, week 6: colourful
Couldn’t choose just one for this week – too much good stuff! Rainbow shoes, My Little Pony hair, glittery Doc Martens and a sign I’m on the right track…
52 Project, week 5: Pomophily
Bit fuzzy from my much-abused camera phone, but this is the moment we handed in our entry to work's art competition. Based on one of our academic's TEDx talks, about homophily - which is "the tendency of individuals to associate and bond with similar others". This was...
52 Project, week 4: Familiar
Because my little black kitty is wonderful, but rarely sits still long enough for a good photo. And I love how much of my stuff is surrounding her (spotty shoes and buttons – woo!)
Why being interested in ALL THE THINGS is actually a good thing
Find the idea of choosing one thing to do forever horrifying? Read this…
52 Project, Week 3: jewellery experiments
This week I got my creative mojo back in buckets and have been making jewellery, and experimenting with new techniques.
Three words for the year ahead
How 2014’s words worked for me, and why I’ve chosen three for 2015…
Station cat
52 Project | Week 2: Unicorn-Appropriate Headwear
I love my unicorn hat, and saw no reason why I shouldn’t wear it to the day job on the day of my appraisal…
London in November
Some shots from a day in London in November…
I'm Carla, a quirky thirtysomething with a penchant for unicorns and glitter. I believe in magic and make-believe, and the gorgeous rebellion of making your life absolutely your own. And I'm a proud multipod!
I am a photographer and catalyst for small business owners, and a real life mermaid. I photograph people as they truly are, help women see and step into their brightest and best selves, add a sprinkling of magic to the mundane, and am a happy ambassador for stationery and slow living.
Proud to be both girly and geeky, when I’m not writing, photographing or daydreaming, you can find me dancing burlesque, riding my bicycle Bluebell, growing herbs and collecting typewriters.