I love it when a book seems to find you. Isnt it always the way? When youre not looking for something, thats often when you make the best discoveries. This cookbook is one of them. The recipes and pi...
Shimmery silver and white dresses are what its about for Christmas and New Years Eve parties. This is the time of year when we can all get away with wearing sequins (vintage, of course) and other ove...
I know its wrong to be this excited about a brazil nut but this discovery has really expanded my culinary, cheese-less world. My bowls of pasta never used to receive that final, Italian flourish of p...
I came across some lovely linen fabrics over the weekend and was inspired to check out what vintage linens were already out there. I love natural fabrics and I think all these pieces tick the boxes f...
This is an Indian dish we have been cooking a lot lately. Its one of those star recipes you find and just have to share with people. Its great served with dhal and brown basmati rice, sprinkled with ...
Its amazing how organising your kitchen can make you feel more on top of things. Ive decanted all dried fruit, nuts, pulses and whole grains into lovely glass jars and what a difference! Its great ha...
Greetings from me and the white fluffy clouds of New Zealand. I took this picture on the weekend when we were having a picnic in the Wellington sunshine. The camera had to come out for such blue, blu...
Maxi fantastic. This is the glamorous, dressed-up version of the maxi dress (vintage style). Perfect for parties or just flaunting your fabulousness! Available at Rokit - £35Have a great weekend!
Love this idea from Martha Stewart. What better way to convey your love of seasonal vegetables and local farmers markets? The next time you have friends around for a meal, try decorating the table, p...
I spotted these three decadent vintage dresses on Etsy and had to share. The Grecian halter neck dress is from Maefair Vintage ($108) and would be perfect for special occasions. The peach and silver ...
Its now my fifth month here in New Zealand. One thing Ive loved about being here during the autumn is trying all the beautiful, fresh fruits. Scarlett red apples straight off the tree, quinces from a...
Now that I am back in the Southern Hemisphere, I am bracing myself for the winter months and seeking warm, cosy footwear. These Yew boots from Po-Zu look perfect. They are made in Portugal with organ...
Chrysalis Hoodie - Clary Sage OrganicsKeep warm before and after your yoga class with one of these stylish, organic cotton hoodies. Theyre perfect for popping on when the weather is brisk and you wan...
Ah, blazers and the colour green. Only my two favourite things! This vintage one looks perfect for spring or autumn weekends.Purchase at Dandelion Daydreamer - $98
I dont know how the last few weeks of April were for you (hopefully great) but they were completely chaotic for me. I wish I could say the reason for the abrupt blog posting hiatus was because I took...
If you want a light and healthy meal over the weekend, this couscous salad from BBC Good Food looks ideal. Its bursting with goodness and flavour with beetroot, carrots, broccoli, pumpkin seeds and a...
Dressing up should be fun and this dress couldnt be more playful. The print is worth pouncing on alone and could be transformed into a mini dress or cute top. Adorable!Purchase at Adrian Company Vint...
Are you squealing at the sight of these vegan shoes? They look completely adorable and are a rare breed of vegan shoes that have been made without synthetic leathers and PVC. These lovelies are made ...
Whole Foods recipe of the day looks divine, doesnt it? Beautiful artichokes and a vegan dip made with walnuts, vinegar, dijon mustard, garlic and chives. Stunning simplicity! View recipe details at W...
Ooh, the classic trench. Yes, its $398. Gulp. But, Ive thought of five reasons to justify paying this amount of money on a coat. 1) Its organic cotton2) 100% organic cotton3) Its made in the USA 4) I...
A lovely reader wanted to know where I got the stainless steel tiffin box that I featured yesterday and where she could buy one. Ive had my tiffin box for years so I cant remember where we got it but...
This is how I picked up a lot of my takeaway meals when I was travelling through the States and New Zealand. I wanted to avoid using disposable plastic food containers, cutlery and carry bags for obv...
The weather is drizzly and chilly where I am so Ive got my eye on this cute cape from Rokit. Its handmade in London using vintage fabrics (love the wooden toggles and hood). I just need some organic ...
These saintly snacks from Whole Living look ever so tempting, presented in such a pretty way. To make these beyond healthy bars, you only need dates, coconut and walnuts (try organic). You can view r...
Vintage Suitcase - Guest Room Supplies The next time you have people staying, why not try this cute way of storing towels? Fold them into a small vintage suitcase or vanity case and all of a sudden y...
Who could resist staring at their shoes all day if they were bejewelled with sequins and bows? Too pretty! Purchase at Its Julie Miller (Etsy) - $20
Loving these loose, slouchy organic pullovers from She-bible. Would suit lazy days or yoga days. There are pockets too. Perfection! Purchase Alex Pullover at She-bible for $105 (made in San Francisco...
Ive started planting things and Im almost too excited about it (as shown by the amount of hay used on the lettuce pots above). Because I am struggling to find organic fruit and vegetables where I liv...
Did I mention our new rental place came with a cat? Id never looked after or been around cats before but this little one has my heart. Im now that girl that takes copious, cute pictures of their cat ...
Multi-coloured stripe crop top - $48Ive fallen for the vintage fashion on offer at Etsy shop, Fancy Fine Vintage. Its all very Zooey Deschanel. Girly and swirly with a nod to the sixties. Here are a ...
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