Pick Me Up!

BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL

Putting the key in lock of my new home, I had a blank canvas before me.

My mind was full of bright pink and vibrant shades – like my personality!

On 4 October 2020, my partner, Mitchell, 30, and I were moving into our dream home – a three-bed, 1800’s farmhouse in Connecticut.

With Covid-19 devastating New York, Mitchell and I had decided we needed to get out of the city.

And with my grandmother Catherine, 86, living in a nursing home in Connecticut, it truly was the perfect location for us.

And the farmhouse happened to be the first property we looked at.

The houselast long!

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