A rather exciting title dont you think? Reminds me of all those Shirley Conran and Jilly Cooper novels… gin, ruffles and a cornfield! Steady on now girls, let me explain.…
That word… the ‘C’ word and it’s still only July, I know I know! Retail and fashion however live on a different planet when it comes to being seasonal. Next,…
A floral pair, a black pair, a navy striped pair and this pretty pair. Four pairs of palazzo pants currently reside in my wardrobe. Want to know why? because they…
Handmade things are very special, they are unique. Today I have two handmade projects for you. I’ve been macrameing again, a bigger project for the shed. My fingers ached but…
How are you? I hope you are managing to keep cool in this wonderful UK heatwave? Loose cotton and linen clothes are what I’m living in right now. How about…
When ever I used to read about the Kimono trend I would wrinkle my nose, I didn’t think it was for me. I thought I would look as if I…
Are you a fan of Graffiti Art? I don’t mean the needless vandalism of property ‘graffiti’ I mean actual Art with a capital ‘A’ as in the graffiti style. There…
When I see pink, frilly and feminine clothes I have an urge to rough them up and give them a ‘harder edgier look’. I am not a natural pink and…
June 2018 was a hot one! If you live in the UK you will probably know by now that it was the hottest June ever! So how did you keep…
Well what else do you wear to prance around in a field full of wildflowers? A pink dress thats what, preferably one with pompoms on the sleeves and a bow…
Women supporting women an inspirational but simple message. I wholeheartedly agree with Triumph, that behind every successful woman is another woman. Its true, think back to your younger life, who…
At last, after an incredible amount of hard physical work (Marc’s not mine) our lower patio area is complete! Would you like to see the finished project? Patio…
Every now and then Marc and I treat ourselves to a weekend in London. We like to see an exhibition or a play and generally behave like tourists in our…
A favourite phrase of mine, that I probably overuse is ‘every little helps’. I use it when I’m nagging my family. I say things like, ‘if we all pulled our…
At last we are tackling the dumping ground that is our 4th bedroom. Soon to be my new dressing area plus there is room to include a guest bed.…
