Elevated Everyday Living

We're taking a break from the podcast. In today's episode, your host Elle explains why she's taking the summer off from creating content. We're getting real with fears and current life. It isn't a goodbye, it's a see you later. We'll be back in September fresh as a daisy with new content. Check out all the previous episodes so you're caught up and ready to go with t...

It’s time to live like the Barefoot Contessa and have an Ina Garten summer!  In today’s episode, your host Elle is giving you all the tips on how to live like one of her idols this summer. From embracing the farmers markets to truly elevating the everyday, this episode is for those who truly love to romanticise your living.  Let's connect! Instagram: ⁠ @ellenormariegriffin TikTok: ⁠ @ellenorma...

This episode, your host Elle is getting personal. About money.  It’s been six month since becoming debt-free and it’s time to dive into how far off we are from our net worth goal, what my attitude is now to money and what the future looks like. Grab a cuppa and get comfy, we’re spilling the wealth tea… Tune in every Monday for a new episode with hints and tips on romanticising your life and living...

We're back with another podcast rewind episode, whilst your host Elle catches up on a few things. Thanks for your patience internet besties, we'll be back in full force very soon. today’s episode is all about elevating your road trip experience. After doing two 3+ hour trips here in the UK this year, these tried and tested tips will help you romanticise the journey and bring a bit of ease...

Time to embrace your inner old lady! In today’s episode, your host Elle talks you through grandma hobbies to take up this summer.  From activities inside and outside the home, to becoming the record keepers of our generation, this episode is light-hearted, fun and hopes to inspire you to take on new things that will inspire a slow-living life and embrace your grandma persona. Because why wait till...

Your Coastal Grandmother is out of hibernation and ready for the new season! In today’s episode, your host Elle is going over everything you can do to romanticise your life this Spring.  From simple things to update your everyday, to a mini rant on not saving the best things for special occasions, if you are someone who loves to live within the seasons, this is the episode for you. Tune in every M...

Your Host Elle is back! Risen from her sick bed, in today’s episode, we’re providing you with a breakdown of the top tips for turning recovery from surgery into a five-star experience.  From prep beforehand, the things you can do to give yourself some grace and self-care, to erm, things to get you moving (and we don’t mean physical exercise!). This episode is not only for the patient, this is also...

We're back with the final podcast rewind episode for the moment, your host Elle is still recovering from surgery but will be back on her feet shortly. Anyone else dealing with the Monday scaries? Fear not. In this week’s episode, we'll be breaking down our perfect Sunday Routine to tackle this. Going through the entire day, we’re going to look into all aspects of romanticising your Sundays to ensu...

It's another rewind episode, but we have some very good reasons, as our host Elle explains in the intro. Today, we're taking you back to one of your favourite episodes, breaking down our top 10 capsule wardrobe items. After a quick study of her coastal grandmother wardrobe, she’s managed to break down her must-have items if you were to start again. This was much harder than you think… Let&...

Looking to turn your rental nightmare house into a home? First time buyer with no budget for major renovations? This is the episode for you.  This week, Elle dives into her renting journey, her origin story of content creation and how her home ended up in some major publications, and her top tips for decorating your temporary space and turning it into a home. This episode covers everything, from s...

It’s time to get Gooped! In today’s episode your host Elle talks through her favourite woo-hoo lifestyle products. Things that you would find on the Goop website and Gwennie might love.  From supplements to LED Red Light Mask, to her… toilet habits(?!), if you love a little woo hoo wellness in your life, this i the episode for you. Tune in every Monday for a new episode with hints and tips on roma...

Where should you start when it comes to your finances when you’re in your twenties? In todays episode, your host Elle is turning the clock back and breaking down everything she would do if she was starting afresh with her finances.  From prioritising your pension, breaking down debt, to her thoughts on a F you fund, this episode is for anyone in their early twenties who needs some big sister help...

It’s a special episode, the first of the podcast’s rewinds!  Today, your host Elle is taking you back to a fan favourite, our Corporate Coastal Grandmother episode. What is a Corporate Coastal Grandmother and how do you become one? Well, sit back, relax and let me tell you everything!  Tune in every Monday for a new episode with hints and tips on romanticising your life and living like a main char...

It’s time to take your WFH routine to the next level. On today’s episode, your host Elle talks through her steps for elevating your WFH routine. In reality, they are practical tips for ensuring productivity but trust me they work.  From added tips for your morning routine to finding the perfect place to work, it’s time to take your productivity to the next level and make the working day more eleva...

On today’s episode, your host Elle is taking it back to basics when it comes to personal finance. We’re talking all things budgets, what is one, how to manage it and why it’s so important to have one.  If you’re at the start of your financial journey and you need a big sister to hold your hand and guide you through the first steps, this podcast episode is for you.  Disclaimer: I’m not a financial...

On today’s episode, your host Elle talks through her new elevated cleaning routine. From breaking down tasks to a particular day during the week to the one thing everyone should be doing in the evening to keep a tidy home, this routine is for everyone who wants to make having a clean space easy whilst balancing life and work.  Just don’t ask her about her opinion on people who wash their bed sheet...

Love is in the air! On this week’s episode, your host Elle is breaking down the perfect ways to elevate your Valentine’s Day plans for next week, and also throwing out some controversial thoughts on they day…  Whether you’re recently dating or been together for a while, these simple, elegant plans will ensure you have the perfect love day without the stress. Tune in every Monday for a new episode...

On this week’s episode, your host Elle is going through her high-maintenance beauty things for a low-maintenance lifestyle. This queen doesn’t have time to spend hours getting ready and at the same time, this doesn’t happen overnight… Tune in every Monday for a new episode with hints and tips on romanticising your life and living like a main character. From your Nancy Meyers-coded big sister. Let&...

Your Nancy Meyers-coded big sister is debt-free! For the first time since she was eighteen, your host Elle owes nothing to anyone. In this week’s episode, she’ll break down her origin debt story, the resources and methods she used to pay it all off and what the future looks like for her finances.  Financial disclaimer: This is not financial advice. I’m just someone who loves talking about personal...

She’s baaaaacckkk!!!  After taking some time off, your host Elle is back with another podcast episode. Today we’re talking about her new year goals, what she hopes to achieve in 2025 and what her Reinvention Era is going to look like. Who’s excited for the new year ahead? Tune in every Monday for a new episode with hints and tips on romanticising your life and living like a main character. From yo...

Bon voyage everyone! I’m off on my travels (except when this episode goes out, I’m back at work) and I cannot wait. In today’s episode, our host Elle discuss something she’s doing something for the very first time… traveling with just carry on luggage.  Yes, we’ve got to the ripe age of 33 of never traveling with carry on only luggage. Can she do it? How does she do it? This week’s episode is all...

Anyone else dealing with the Monday scaries? Fear not. In this week’s episode, our host Elle is breaking down her perfect Sunday Routine to tackle this.  Going through the entire day, we’re going to look into all aspects of romanticising your Sundays to ensure that you have the best start to the week. Tune in every Monday for a new episode with hints and tips on romanticising your life and living...

Disclaimer , I’m not an expert, just a person who is passionate about personal finances. Before doing anything to do with your money or your credit, please, please, PLEASE speak to an expert. You’ve worked hard for those pennies, don’t do anything on a whim. Buckle up everyone! In today’s episode, our host Elle is talking about money and her wealth goals. Prepare for the patriarchy to get angry! W...

In today’s episode, Elle is breaking down her top 10 capsule wardrobe items. After a quick study of her coastal grandmother wardrobe, she’s managed to break down her must-have items if you were to start again. This was much harder than you think… Tune in every Monday for a new episode with hints and tips on romanticising your life and living like a main character. From your Nancy Meyers-coded big...

Your host Elle has bangs and she's not afraid to announce it. Apart from that, today’s episode is all about elevating your road trip experience. After doing two 3+ hour trips here in the UK this year, these tried and tested tips will help you romanticise the journey and bring a bit of ease on your next trip.  Discover Elle’s top ten tips here, except it’s nine because we clearly forgot to record o...