Pink Patent Mary Janes

Well, last night I frocked up, tucked my hair into a faux-bob and went with my friend C to check out The Great Gatsby. It was a fund-rais...

Next time we go overseas I want to visit Paris again. Surprise. It'll be my fourth visit, and there's still so much I want to see...

So, I was having a coffee with a friend this morning {not in this photo here, this is on Friday at Good Brother - I just forgot to photog...

I do love a high tea. There's something so delightfully decadent about them. So, when I was invited to share the new High Tea exper...

After cooking in a commercial-style kitchen yesterday {cooking class - blog post to come!} this image leapt out at me. I think I could qu...

High tea prettiness. Blog to come... - Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

I like to believe that my house will be perfectly clean and tidy if only I have the right tools for the job. I'm reluctant to admit ...

A few years ago I was in Newcastle and needed to buy a drink. The only thing opened was KFC, which was housed in the most glorious old bu...

What a wonderful weekend. Filled with five fabulous films that all made some kind of impact on my life - I've hit this week with a fr...

Hey Friday, how's it going? Well, it's got to be going well when I have pink and green roses in a wee little green vase from Blac...

There are many rewards of being a blogger - the main one is the interaction. Remember this post ? I was writing about the hidden gems of ...

Just once I'd like a Monday to arrive without thinking "What? Really? Monday? Again?" Wouldn't it be nice? My week'...

Ahhhh, Friday, you saucy minx you. How GOOD is a Friday? Well, must say that mine's particularly good when it starts with a walk with...

As you probably know, one of my 52 New Things that I wanted to do this year was to join a book club - and I did. Hurrah! With the help of...

My aim is to have a visitor-ready home. You know, so if someone pops in I can happily invite them in and make them a cuppa. My home at ...

Hungry? See that pic? It's the slow-roasted lamb shoulder (covered with herbs, garlic and orange zest and juice) that I cooked for fo...

It's my lovely hubby's birthday today - so I handed over coaching duties of my under 10s netball team to the manager and my gal a...

Today's been quite the week for reflection. My brother-in-law's funeral was on Tuesday and yesterday Newcastle's much-loved P...

I received something marvellous the other day. A big, black hatbox tied with a hot pink ribbon. Inside were some pretties so fabulous I...

Goodness, it's already Monday. I swear my meal planning went out the window last week. I tried, but life conspired against me. I stil...