• Lifestyle

    Holiday Goodness

    Time to take a break, Summer holiday is calling.  We are away in Agatha as a family again for the first time in a year and I am so happy.  Lots of lazing, swimming in the sea, eating al fresco,…

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    Treasure Hunting

    The first fair of the year, the one that I never miss for anything is Arthur Swallow Decorative Home & Salvage fair at Ripley Castle near Harrogate.  We are so lucky to have this so close to home as all…

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    Petersham Nurseries

    One of things I promised myself at the beginning of the year was to explore more, making more decisions to bring moments of joy to the everyday, be it visiting new places or making simple changes at home.   It boils…

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    January Rituals

    Here we are again right at the beginning of another year stretched out in front of us.  It can sometimes feel overwhelming can’t it.  Over the years I have learned to listen to my body and my own mind, not…

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    Christmas Wishes

    Well here we are those last few days before Christmas and how much do I adore them, very much indeed.  I have Ruby home from University, Robert about to finish work for the year and all the faffy bits all…