I know I’m not alone when it comes to absolutely loving Pinterest. There’s always something thrilling about revelling in both dream-land and the ‘almost attainable’ lifestyle images that the site plays host to.

So I was amused by, and had one of those ‘sooo true’ moments when I stumbled upon this picture:

Very true of course, but also a bitter view of the site I have come to love and rely on for more inspiration than my brain can possibly process. The Romanticist in me doesn’t want to believe that I may never have that perfect front door/closet/dressing table top/moment of sublimity…Because it’s not as though Pinterest lets us ogle sparkling unicorns and cherubs strumming gilded harps; rather, these are real images (albeit extremely stunning ones), and so the aspirations on offer are technically achievable. Forgetting all this, it’s just so pleasant to feast on a little escapism now and again, right?

The Pinterest way of life: 

If you like to be aesthetically inspired, and don’t have an unhealthy tendency to procrastinate, I’d thoroughly recommend you jump on board the proverbial bandwagon, if you haven’t done so already. Please follow me too! Find me under: Sarah L