1. Kork-Ease Ava $99.99 2. Stuart Weitzman Alexlo $179 3. A.P.C Wedge Sandal $306.35 4. Tory Burch Camelia $122.90 5. Taryn Rose Krissy $197.99 6. Roberto del Carlo Leat...
The market comes to town once a fortnight and takes over the carpark. Its an opportunity to pick up locally sourced meat and vegetables which are unavailable in the large supermarkets. I never seem t...
Tomato tart When I was living in New Zealand I used to take sunny days for granted. I mean, ozone hole and all. Who wants to get wrinkles or skin cancer? Id walk out slathered in inch thick sunscreen...
View outside the bedroom window The only place my mother was keen to visit within the U.K was Bath. Ive been to Bath on two other occasions (here and here) but theres something about this charming an...
The average rainfall in England is 40 inches per year. If you hate the bedraggled look pretty much every day of the year, you probably wouldnt want to move to Dalness, a little Scottish town in the H...
Coming from a relatively warm climate in New Zealand, it was difficult adjusting to the 4 seasons in 1 day type of weather in England. The temperature swings like a pendulum, going from one extreme t...
I know Ive harped on enough about finding a pair of wedge sneakers similar to the Isabel Marant Bekket thatll fit my pixie sized feet. A reader wrote in recently to inform me that she saw a pair of I...
Im guilty of not exploring my backyard. Ive been to Paris 3 times last year yet Ive barely scratched the surface of the surrounding countryside. Thanks to our busy schedule, Sara, a fellow expat from...
Outfit: Rag & Bone blazer (similar here), Hermes Ex Libris cashmere shawl, Uniqlo T-shirt, Repetto flats, James Jeans "Twiggy" (available here and here) and Hermes Evelyne It has been rai...
Over the years, Ive managed to pick up a lot of information at the Purse Forum, thanks to the contributors there. I was thrilled to have the opportunity to glean helpful tips straight f...
I jumped at the opportunity to attend the Hermes "Leather Forever" Exhibition held at the Royal Academy in London last weekend. The visual and tactile display was a spectacular indulgence for...
Lately, Ive been inspired by my fellow blogger friend, Katherine of Feather Factor who posted useful tips on savings. Its so hard not to cave in to consumerism especially when I walk into Selfridges,...
Thank you so much for the comments regarding mom bloggers which Id re-read many times. Its heartwarming to know that there are others like me who do not want to lose themselves despite being a mom. I...
Outfit: Isabel Marant Broderie Anglaise top (similar here), Uniqlo jeans (available here), Hermes Cape Cod GM watch (available here) and Repetto flats (similar here). I read a newspaper article (clic...
Left: Pepper Tunic NZD 215 Center: Dragonfly dress NZD 210 Right: Tuck Detail Dress NZD 210 Work dresses are predominantly conservative, plain and tailored. Id say the same for...
Photo credit: Daily Mail Ever since Isabel Marant introduced her version of the hi-top sneakers with a concealed wedge, the hype for them has escalated to a near hysteria. Paparazzi shots of celebrit...
Last year, I posted a recipe for Chocolate Brownies but lately, Ive been on a quest to try different versions in order to locate one that not only tastes good but can be whipped up quickly. This Amer...
Ive managed to convert my entire family to Uniqlo over the past couple of years. Several members of my family have made the pilgrimage to the flagship store when they came over for a visit and droppe...
Longchamp Le Pliage Cuir Small Handbag £285 available at Selfridges Ill be honest and admit that the only Longchamp bag that appeals to me is the Le Pliage. Who hasnt bought one? It weighs next...
Prada Flame Heels, available here Hello Kitty Laduree Macarons I took my mother whos visiting from New Zealand on her long awaited trip to London to shop to her hearts content. We started off on King...
Uniqlo Cotton Modal Crew Neck Short Sleeve Shirt $9.90 Im always on a lookout for the perfect white t-shirt. Its the most versatile piece in my wardrobe but its not something Im willing to fork out t...
What a treat it was to finally get a chance to meet a blogger friend of mine, Heather and her husband, William in Istanbul. Heres Heather and Lil L practicing mouth acrobatics. The 3 of them got on l...
This is my final take on Cinque Terre. Due to the horrific mudslide and flash flood last October, Vernazza was the worst hit of the 5 and theyre still recovering from the catastrophe. If the state of...
Im one of those individuals who eschew luxury accommodation when Im traveling. As long as its centrally located, clean, comfortable and the service comes with a smile, Im a happy camper. I had ...
Ive been a BAD blogger neglecting my laptop and anything that remotely resembled an electronic device. We were out exploring all day and coming back so exhausted that we barely have the energy to get...
I was racking my brain when my mother suggested a religious pilgrimage. Since this is her first visit to the European continent, I wanted the trip to be special. What better place to celebrate Easter...
Castel SantAngelo Theres so much to see in Rome that I dont think an entire week here is adequate unless you race through all the main tourist attraction sites. It doesnt matter where you go, there a...
The Vatican City This little globe is located outside the famous Romantic poet, John Keats home by the famous Spanish Steps. He left for Rome hoping to recover from his bouts of Tuberculosis but sadl...
These are my travel outfits. I cant abide jeans as the waistband tends to dig into my rather hefty muffin top. Okay, so Im painting a rather horrific picture here. *Ahem* Im still on a sort of weight...
1. Sandro Vestige Jacket €295 2. Comptoir des Cotonniers Cardigan €125 3. Comptoir des Cotonniers trench coat €225 4. IRO Haven tweed jacket £415 5. Etoile Isabel Marant Itha Jacket £275 6. Les ...
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