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• House Renovations : The Bathroom.

  

  Our bathroom was second on our list of "major works" in our home, but for various reasons (the main one being that I couldn't bear living with our current... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2015 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• 5 Pins & 5 Links

  

  ....isn't this a great very original way to display your instagram or polaroid photos, very cute!....so true, be it family, friends or simply those you... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• House & Home : My Old Sofas + Throws, Blankets and All Things Snuggly.

  

  images via PinterestIt's fairly unusual these days, and actually we were possibly the odd ones out amongst our friends back then, but my husband I didn't... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• "Loft Living - Making the Most of Converted Spaces"

  

  Loft living began in the artistic neighbourhoods of New York. These early converted spaces could be found in old industrial warehouses - vast, open spaces with... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Moving Forward.

  

  when i wrote my last blogpost on december 19, i had no idea that i wouldn't write one again for another two months, no idea at all. Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Just Shaking My Nuggets.

  

  ....been busy shaking my nuggets it's taken a little longer than I expected!Regular blogging will - finally - resume this week Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• 12 Sweet Treats for Christmas.

  

  If you can't indulge in sweets treats at Christmas, then something just isn't right.It's a good time to do some holiday baking with seasonal ingredients such... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• 5 Pins & 5 Links : Christmas.

  

  It's something of a relief to take my focus off our house renovations for a couple of weeks at least in order to completely embrace Christmas.... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• And Just Like That Christmas Arrived.

  

  I spent last week in a haze of noise dust, literally.... I couldn't wait any longer to rip up the ancient carpets in our house sand our floorboards.... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Christmas Trends : Scandinavian Minimalism.

  

  It all began with one chair - this one. I saw it on a blog a few weeks ago just fell in love with it....and then I began seeing it seemingly everywhere, on... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Christmas Shopping : Mini Boden.

  

  Gorgeous clothes as always from Mini Boden...it's been a while since my daughter's wardrobe was filled with their colourful fun clothing but I still love thei... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Five Recipes : Hot Chocolate.

  

  extra thick italian hot chocolate - with vanilla, cinnamon sea salt In my view, hot chocolate is an all year round treat but there's something about hot... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Christmas Shopping : Cox & Cox.

  

  heart wreath with naked wire lightsred white twine / midwinter streets wrapping paper / snowflakes gift tagsfour hanging flocked deerreindeer cushionthree dee... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• House & Home : A Wall Mural.

  

  Work still hasn't started on our loft conversion so my son - who will be the new occupant of the loft - is in a temporary bedroom. Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Hampstead Heath, Saturday Afternoon. A Good Walk & A New Coat.

  

  I've spent the last two Saturday afternoons trekking across Hampstead Heath, from Highgate Village via Kenwood House to Hampstead High Street. Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Five Recipes : Banana.

  

  peanut butter maple syrup banana breadI love to bake a cake on a Sunday afternoon, the kitchen is a always a good place to be, particularly on these dark... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Betty Crocker, Cake & Me.

  

  A couple of weeks ago I spent a very happy evening with a bunch of other bloggers discovering the delights of Betty Crocker their range of mixes, icing ... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Hats for the Holidays : Beanie Baby.

  

  1 / 2Tonight I went out at 6pm to collect my son from a playdate and it was freezing....definitely time for hats scarves, hoorah!! Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Eating Out For Christmas.

  

  It's that time of year again.....Christmas drinks, Christmas lunches dinners, office parties catching up with old friends who possibly you haven't seen for... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• A Little Bit of Sparkle.

  

  gold star jumper Only 35 days until Christmas, so my son informed me this morning....not long now!A little bit of sparkle is always a good thing these are a... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL