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• The Shop At The End of The Street.

  

  colourful houses in Bristol, England....lovely aren't they? Earlier today I walked to the end of my street to buy a pint of milk.... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Beauty Finds : The Body Shop Pomegranate Range

  

  image via Etsy hereWhenever I pass The Body Shop it reminds me of when I first used to shop for lotions potions it was where I went for very reasonably... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Five Recipes : Brioche

  

  brioche buns with creme fraicheOffer me any type of bread I am unlikely to say no....but this past summer in France I became obsessed with brioche. Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• From Where I'm Sitting.

  

  Every morning I take the bus to school with my son....it's a very short journey, just 7 or 8 stops, too far to walk but short enough to be interesting rather... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Happy Weekend.

  

  My head remains too full of thoughts.....my main focus right now seems to be my 13 yr old daughter our house renovations, this week has been one step forward ... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Five Recipes with....Spinach.

  

  butternut squash spinach tartThrow it in a smoothie for a burst of iron, magnesium, vitamin K plenty of other nutrients or add to curries, salads, pasta or... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Winter Essentials from Esprit

  

  images via Pinterest Is there anything more pleasurable than unpacking your winter wardrobe, snuggling up in layers, finding the perfect pair of winter boots,... Read more

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

• Window Love : VELUX

  

  If I could add only one thing to our current house it would be light....as much as possible of it!We live in a Victorian terraced house our hallway the... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Travel : Menton, France

  

  Every time we visit the south of France for our summer holiday we make a discovery....a new shop, new location, new bakery, even a new drink. Read more

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

• Five Recipes with....Chickpeas.

  

  sweet potato, chickpea spinach curryI made this last night for Sunday night supper, everyone loved it....the sweetness of the potatoes, the perfect combinatio... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Food & Wine : Cooking With Lindemans

  

  Food photography is a particular skill....one which I definitely don't have!The lovely Sophie over at What To Cook Tonight takes the most fantastic food photos... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Happy Weekend.

  

  NorwayI made it to the weekend, phew hoorah!On Tuesday I wrote this blog post received the kindest most supportive comments emails, thank you so... Read more

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

• House & Home : Kitchen Bars & Stools

  

  95% of our house plans seem to be at the planning/discussion/heated debate stage so some days (and nights) all I can do is browse Pinterest in search of... Read more

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

• By Invitation : "Sharing"

  

  ....if you could count up how many thoughts you had in a day, i wonder how many it would be?there are those days where one topic appears to dominate.... Read more

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

• Spnnsored Video : Beauty : Dove Advanced Hair Series

  

  What I love about summer holidays is that I have several weeks of pretty much doing nothing whatsoever to my hair....no blow-drying or straightening very few... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Summer 2014 : Villefranche Sur Mer, France.

  

  There's always a secret tiny fear when you return to the same place every year that you may have somehow outgrown it.... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Innocent Alphabet Champion Challenge : N is For....

  

  I recently was asked to join in the Innocent Smoothie #alphabet champion challenge....26 bloggers were each given a letter of the alphabet asked to feature... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Five Recipes with....Chai.

  

  new york chai cheesecake(vegan) chai ginger ice cream sandwichesvanilla chai milkshakechai vanilla bean pots de cremecoconut chai coffee cake(all photos via... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Five Recipes with....Mint.

  

  zucchini, feta mint quichezucchini pasta with mint-pea pestomint lemonadespring pea frittata with goat cheese mintfresh mint iced coffee(all photos via the... Read more

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

• The Last Ice Cream of Summer.

  

  There is of course no law that says you can't eat ice cream all year round but it's definitely one of those summer treats....a sign that summer has come,... Read more

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