Last weekend I went to Scotney Castle in Kent. If you have been reading this blog for a while, youll know that I love visiting National Trust properties, exploring their history and take in the (some...
Yes, I call it glory cooking. The kind of cooking you do when you have guests and which will get you the sort of recognition for your efforts that you can only hope to get when dishing up the daily d...
Upfront: apologies for the sheer amount of pictures. I took over 180, edited them down to 60 for the happy couple and then chose the ones for the blog making sure I dont include any people as such to...
Hello... How are you all? I hope things are well with you and youre not suffering from lack of mojo/inspiration/general enthusiasm like a lot of people seem to at the moment. Including myself.No, Im ...
Feeling slightly worn out and after yesterdays cake debacle (Im a bit of a sensitive soul, even if I dont generally show it), I felt I really needed some time out. Time away from London, away from th...
... its just not stopping...I baked a cake!Thats all.Sorry about all the continuous changes, the only reason Im not completely deleting this post by now is that I happen to like the pics.A bientôt an...
Hello Lovelies! Im sure youre surprised to actually see a post from me by now. Truth is, the title says it all. I feel like Ive lost all my "get up and go", I seem to suffer from an unsurmoun...
Hello lovely people. I hope youre well on this sunny Monday? I cant quite believe that it has been grey, rainy and pretty horrible all weekend and come Monday the sun is back out and the sky is blue!...
As you probably know from my last post, Im currently in the midst of painting the walls in my home. I love decorating, putting my own stamp on a place and freshening things up, but it does take quite...
Hello Lovelies! I know Ive been pretty absent for a few days now from ALL my usual online activities, but I can explain: Im redecorating / painting pretty much every single wall in my home which is t...
I wasnt going to blog today as I didnt feel like I had anything to say, never mind anything interesting. However, yesterday I indadvertedly stumbled across something rather interesting. The question ...
Working from home means I spend a lot of time at my desk. For work, when blogging, browsing Pinterest, researching on ebay ;-) and all the other things that can be done from the comfort of ones own h...
Hello and good evening lovelies. I hope youre all well? How is your week shaping up so far? Is it warmer where you are than here? Seriously, I cannot believe how cold and miserable it is. Whatever ha...
Hello lovelies, I hope youre all having a great weekend. Ive spent all day yesterday out doing a Bike Safe course (btw, why do car drivers never seem to think they could benefit from further training...
Something exciting has happened though Im not going to get too excited as Im not overly confident that it will actually result in anything... Sounds very vague, doesnt it? Well, to be slightly more p...
Good morning lovely people! How are you all? I hope you all had a lovely easter weekend? I have to admit that Im feeling slightly gutted looking at the blue sky and sunshine right now as it has been ...
I wandered lonely as a cloudThat floats on high oer vales and hills,When all at once I saw a crowd,A host, of golden daffodils;Beside the lake, beneath the trees,Fluttering and dancing in the breeze....
Happy Easter to you all! The sun was shining beautifully this morning casting a lovely warm glow into the living and dining area and since I had put out some little Easter and Spring decorations, it ...
Has Winter really made a sudden comeback here in the UK?! Snow in the North of the country, here in London its getting cold and grey again. Just as I thought it was safe to bring out my Spring clothe...
Today, Id like to introduce you to Sinead O Moore. Admittedly, if you have been reading my blog for quite some time, you might have seen her designs here before. I just think that sometimes its a goo...
Good morning, I hope youve all had a good weekend? I for one have to admit that yet again the weekend seems to have just disappeared, vanished, gone in the blink of an eye. Ive spent Saturday going u...
Good morning! As I am sitting here typing away and the sun shining into my window, I wish I could pack my bags, jump into my car and pop over to France for a bit of shopping. Markets, Flea Markets, B...
Do you remember that I mentioned the Country Living Spring Fair? Well, as I said, I went to the Gala evening last Wednesday. Apart from the fact that I was standing pretty much next to Judy Dench in ...
Ive been off-line pretty much all day yesterday as I had lots of work to do and then I needed to catch up on things I hadnt done over the weekend. As you know from yesterdays post, Ive been painting ...
Hello Lovelies, how are you all? I hope you had a great sun-filled weekend and youre not missing the hour weve lost too much. I know I probably have a week of trying to catch up and find that lost on...
Everybody likes Spring, right? So, I thought Ill put into words and into a random list what I like about this time of the year. Feel free to share what you like about it... :-)1. Sunshine. Of course!...
Good morning lovelies. Today is just a quick post, but I really wanted to share these images with you.They are pictures I have taken on the weekend of one of the prettiest flower shops I know of. Thi...
Good morning to you all. I cant begin to tell you how happy it makes me to see the sun is out again this morning - though I could have done without the bin men at 6am... It has been sunny for a few d...
Good morning to you all. I hope youve all had a good weekend. Ive had a pretty varied one myself. On Saturday I had to take my bike for a service to a friend who lives 100miles away and it was cold a...
Happy Friday lovelies! I hope your week has been good. Thank you all so much for giving your views on the last post. I find it so interesting to find out how you all live and what your opinions are o...
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