Last Saturday night I went out alone, no not just without the kids, totally on my lonesome. And I loved it. My friend Bee sent me her tickets to see David Sedaris recording his BBC radio programme Me...
Good morning! An inspirational video to boost your midweek from the very talented (and extremely busy) Swiss Miss, aka designer Tina Roth Eisenberg. Here she talks about how her side projects like Ta...
Hello Friday! Another amazingly hot day in Londres. I only just stopped wearing my scarf last week. Dont we do four seasons any more in this country? My pre-ordered Paris versus New York postcar...
Therell be a lot of posts from the UK like this today, I imagine. Summers been a long time coming. And now its here. Felt like we were on holiday.Photos from Parliament Hill Lido, on Hampstead Heath.
You might notice I have a new icon over there >>> for my mailing list.If you click it, Youll be able to add your email so I can let you know when I have new products in the shop. And there w...
I think it was my Wes Anderson post on Friday that triggered something in my head when I saw these beautiful arrows on etsy. I brainstormed a quick list of things and found some great items that I th...
Erno Goldfinger was a straight-talking Modernist architect who is probably best known for the Trellick Tower. Unlike his contemporaries who were also using reinforced concrete but painting it white, ...
Wes Andersons Moonrise Kingdom just opened the Cannes Film Festival and I think it looks wonderful. That familiar yellow filter, Bill Murray, precocious kids talking about love...the usual ;-)I love ...
Im lucky enough to be popped into someones treasury a couple of times a day, but I have never made one myself. Now I know why - they take some time! But I like the word curate, makes me feel very pos...
Is Julie Delpy actually turning into Woody Allen?Ive been a fan ever since Before Sunrise when she over-analysed her way through Vienna with Ethan Hawke. Its much more sexy over-analysing things in a...
Photo by Luke GilesLooks like a new Banksy has arrived not too far from where I live. The image of a little boy sewing union jack bunting has appeared on the side of a Poundland shop in Wood Green an...
Hello everyone, how were your weekends? The sun finally came out in London, Hoorah! So we made the most of it, lots of garden fun and a great barbecue.I had the loveliest morning out with Isi, my sis...
Helloooooo Friday! Phew.Im over at Lous blog little green shed today with a tour of my house. You may have seen it before (I know you have Alfred*) but if you havent, you might want a snoop. I always...
I am slowly reconciling my issues with Society 6. I had so ummed and ahhed about it - wondered whether having my prints there undermined their quality etc. There a few things I dont like about it - l...
Inspired by Guss love of Mister maker and his shapes, (see last post - we cant leave to get Isi from school until theyve been on) heres a set of 4 flashcards/postcards for your wall or your little on...
Click the clock to go straight to the shop, and add woohoo15off at checkout. x
Ben picked up some new kitchen chairs for us over the weekend. They are plywood (Im a big fan of plywood) with metal legs in a lovely eau de nil colour (as my instagram friends told me. Although I ad...
I know, you are sick of me banging on about shapes. But there is still one I cant get out of my system. My favourite, the semi-circle. And when I have a moment, I keep going back to these designs.&nb...
Mugs in the shop!
Im not very good with change. I mean of the money variety. I almost got short-changed in a shop this morning and whenever that happens it reminds me of this - the Happy Birthday Addie scene from Pape...
I love getting an etsy package. So much more special than buying something from a regular shop ~ all the pretty little bits and bobs. This is my new bunting necklace from Lucie Ellen. Had my eye on i...
Man, when it rains it flippin pours. Two weeks! Two whole weeks! Theres been a lot of Elefun. Im wearing in my new sandals today before it starts to rain again at about 7pm according to the forecast....
I am always wrestling with the idea of re-branding. Sounds a bit serious doesnt it. I mean its not like Im Sainsburys or anything. But it certainly would be a pain in the bum, when I think of everyth...
Discovered a groovy little mews a short bus ride away from me with two vintage shops and a little gallery. Very instagrammable. Last photo, the boys sitting like two old men, having a chat and eating...
Mugs just arrived on the doorstep. Will pop them in the shop over the weekend. Hope you have a good one. Weather has been AWFUL here this week. Major thunderstorm just woke Gus up from his nap :-( Th...
Back to school tomorrow. Seems like ages since I did the school run (and the potty training fiasco!), but its only been two weeks. I mustve needed the break...I think we all did. And we seem to have ...
Move over Yellow & Grey, Im noticing a lot of this colour combo at home at the moment, and Im loving it. Pinning here.
We started potty training Gus on Saturday. Despite friends with two boys saying the second one is much easier and quicker, I am again in stepping-in-poo-smiling-throug h-gritted-teeth-trying-to-be-e nc...
Good morning! Charmaine over at littlenestbox tagged me the other day with a sunshine award. Its been ages since Ive been tagged so Im up for it. Nice simple questions too, just favourites.Colour - R...
Wow, hello Friday! How did we get here already? Thanks for all your comments on my bus-man-rant and mothers day pics :-) Feeling a bit flat this week. Had some opportunities to work and although I ha...
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