Ins and outs 2026

I started blogging in 2006 - you will pry ins and outs lists from my cold dead hands.

Please note: I wrote this before I watched Heated Rivalry. Had I written it after, the entire ‘In’ list would just be Connor Storrie.

Offensively easy family dinners. Pasta, air fryer chicken and bottled sauce.

Texting old friends to say hello.

Comfort watch bingeing. Hey Grey’s Anatomy! 👋

Affectionate arm squeezes.

SVU.

Mint - the colour and the flavour.

Burts Bees Watermelon lip balm.

Mini sewing kits to keep in your bag.

Having a favourite colour - mine is silver.

Lurpak.

Cher.

Sun umbrellas.

Revisiting the signature scent of your youth - mine is Givenchy Organza.

Writing with beautiful pens on thick paper.

Soft - clothing, hues, afternoons, furnishings, seasons.

Jewellery that tinkles.

Rose coloured glasses - both literal and figurative.

Aspiration - giving a shit is cool.

Zero-support sports bras.

Spotify.

Gwen Stefani.

Stranger Things (only because it’s quite literally finished).

Jorts.

‘I don’t read books’ being a core part of anyone’s personality.

Cynicism masquerading as intelligence.

Over-explaining.

Whinging.

Silly complicated menus when entertaining.

Mozzie bites.

Regular newsletters will commence soon my lizards.

Have a gorgeous day yeah?

Love

Carly

xxx