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Did you just love the series Puberty Blues? Oh I did. So, imagine the squeal just mere moments ago when I saw on Director Glendyn Ivi...

image from: housetohome.co.uk Wow, what a weekend. Gentlemen of the Road was one of the most extraordinary weekends of my life - so I...

Here's a bit of awesome for your friday - giant allium flowers! Well, I'm packed for my weekend - have clothing that spans 11 t...

Only two more sleeps till I drive up to Dungog for a weekend of 'glamping'. Well, I don't really know that it's glamping ...

Whew, sorry, the day just whooshed past me and here I am planning meals at dinnertime! Eep! Busy week this one, so here's a pic of my...

Allow me to define awesome. A secret society of foodlovers. Dinner in an unknown location. One of the town's loveliest and most fabul...

Aren't these hollyhocks simply breathtaking? I shot these in Hampton Court Palace last year - so swoon-worthy. I've yet to try an...

Sadly, the parquet top on our 1870s French farmhouse dining table doesn't see the light too often. It's usually covered in an oi...

I rode my bike out to Nobby's lighthouse today. Yep, that's it, that little white speck in the distance. Hello beauti...

This is part of my pantry. I know - spoiled. One of the things I fell in love with in this house was the large walk-in butler's pantr...

Ooooh, was a hot old day yesterday - 31 degrees! And apparently today's temps are also set to soar. I went for a bike ride this morn...

There are few things I enjoy more than a grand adventure. I love an event, and I adore a surprise. So when I was on Facebook recently and...

And I'm back! Sorry for the lack of posts last week, my parents' house had NO reception, and every time we were out and about we ...

We're flying to Melbourne today for a whole blissful week, so no meal planning from me. I'll be feasting in gorgeous Melbourne pl...

I'm a fan of fine food done well. As you may have noticed. So I've always had a soft spot for Quint Cafe in Newcastle's E...

Have you seen Hugo? Do you remember this Georges Melies' film? Well, then I'm sure you will share my excitement. I was on Twitter...

So, on Sunday we're wandering around Morpeth and spot THIS! Yes, a new French restaurant with a French chef and staff is opening. Sad...

Hey, how you doin'? I'm tired, but soooooooo relaxed after the weekend. It was hectic, but with a lot of fabulous - and ended wit...

Wow, Friday hey? How's your week been? Mine's been rather lovely actually. And tonight's going to be even better. We're o...

Just over a month ago a friend of mine on Facebook updated her status, mentioning she'd just been to a burlesque fitness class. I, of...