Pink Patent Mary Janes

How's the serenity? Do you have a spot in your home that just sighs with serenity? I do, well, when the house is tidy... Today...

Bags the comfy chair! Excuse me, but why have I never thought about having a cozy couch as a banquette in my dining room? What is even wr...

My new aim is to convince people how easy, and wonderful, it is to cycle around our city. It really is the best way to see the place. I...

image from here How on earth is it already Monday? And Spring! Eep. This year is flying by ridiculously quickly. However, I do find th...

I got up terribly, terribly early this morning {well, for a Sunday} and frocked up in my new Laura Ashley floral frock. Here's a bit ...

Hurrah, it's the first day of spring!!!! I am so excited. This means bbqs for dinner, salads and easy meals all round. So to celebrat...

We've been spending the day getting the house in order as we're hosting eight fifteen-year-olds for a sleepover tonight. Yes, ei...

Hey, look at me with three blog posts IN A ROW {well, days of posting, you know…} I'm in a super-organised mood at the moment. Spring...

I love a list. I do! If there's anything I need to get done, you can pretty much guarantee that I'll make a list for it. Primaril...

This is our first weekend without sporting commitments {and may I throw in a small 'hurrah'?}. I do love my netball teams, but th...

As you can probably guess from this pic, I'm yearning for Paris a little. Life's back to normal now, which makes me cast my mind ...

Well, I'm back! It's been a week now, and I think the jetlag has finally vamooshed. Pesky thing that it is. So last week was a bi...

We made the most of our visit to London, and one of my fave moments was this. I really wanted to see a play in the West End, so we though...

After our four day trip to the Cotswolds we visited another glorious part of England. Cornwall. Coming from a beachside suburb in Austral...

See this? This is Plum Tree Cottage , our storybook home for four days in the Cotswolds. Isn't it just super-cute? The garden's o...

We sadly said au revoir to France, but only after totally making the most of it. We took a cruise on the The Lot river where we were tre...