An early Christmas present
IT’S only a few weeks until Christmas (OK, I’m getting excited a bit early) but it feels like a good time to start treating ourselves in the festive spirit…
LIfestyle
The perfect advent calendar for Christmas
I LOVE the various types of advent calendars that you can get now – from beauty ones to whisky, and now… socks! I just love this idea! Maybe as my husban…
All I need is a good night’s sleep…
LET me caveat this post by admitting that I’m one of the few lucky parents out there who has a child who loves sleep. But even with my son getting his 40 …
A Gin… distilled with bamboo charcoal
GIN is one of my favourite indulgences, so I’m always curious to hear about unusual variants that I may not have tried before. The craft of distilling Eng…
Lila’s Vintage Jewellery
I OFTEN receive compliments on my engagement ring. Obviously, I absolutely adore it, and I always pause to look in the window of the vintage jewellers wher…
Peckham Levels open in December
CREATIVES in South London, there’s soon going to be a new hot spot to visit in the carpark underneath Frank’s Cafe. Opening on December 8th, it’s called P…
Ginning is winning
I HAVEN’T been drinking during the week recently, but when a bottle of Greenall’s gin landed on my desk this week, I had the perfect excuse to break my res…
Celebrating 35 years of Dear Zoo at London ZSL
MUCH-LOVED book Dear Zoo is turning 35 this year and to celebrate London Zoo have created a story trail for youngsters to enjoy. It commences with a story …
Lemon yellow accents for the home
DECORATING our new flat has taken a couple of weeks just due to the sheer volume of stuff that we had to unpack. But now we have finally got round to get…
Where To Find Canadian-Made Wood Kitchen Tables
JUST like wall paintings and wood carvings, the furniture in a house makes a statement, and it should be one that’s unique to your tastes. That’s why it’s …