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Creative life in MAY <3

1. Off on my first solo trip in forever
2. Coffee first, always, including at 6.25am in Addis
3. Views on views on views ✈️
4. Indulging in childhood obsessions 🐎
5. My ride or die for 25+ years @zu_la_la
6. Mama is ou

Inspired by a reel I saw by @candicebrathwaite I’ve been thinking about what it means for my daughter to truly know me — and why I am the way I am.

The woman behind the mother, so to speak.

So I wrote about it in my Substack this mont

Just a few days left before applications for The Pour Over close this Friday 👀

So if you’ve been meaning to apply — or send it to a friend — let this be your sign.

I’ve also created a free worksheet to help you imagine and

The most incredible opportunity to travel to Lusaka and leave with an overflowing cup before The Pour Over this summer.

So very grateful for the most gorgeous bride @clarittapickles who brought us all together in such a beautiful way, gave this mam

I’ve given this coffee shop a makeover, so perhaps this is a good time to reintroduce myself.

I’m Ella Achola — Founder, Mother-Writer & All-Round Alchemist at Coffee With Ella.

“I’m not creative” was the sto

I am SO excited to announce that The Pour Over applications are officially OPEN!

The Pour Over is a fully funded online summer container for emerging women of colour writers in the UK. 
 
Think of it as a guided journey into your creative