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Anticipating Spring
I spent nearly all of last weekend in the garden, helping it wake up from its Winter slumber, clearing away the detritus and mulching the beds. Its a job I dread doing but once I’m out, trowel in hand I…
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TOAST // Made to Order
I don’t need to tell you how much I adore TOAST. They are my go to store, it is as if they design everything perfectly to fit my every curve and my wardrobe would be less rich without their designs…
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A Different Kind of January
January can be a bleak month at the best of times after all the glitter of Christmas. This year the bleakness outside is also hampered with the current pandemic and other factors that are weighing a little heavy on all…
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Looking Forward to the New Year
Here we are again, the last post of 2020. What a year reflecting on the uncertainty and bittersweet days that have passed. I hope that over the months my little blog has brought some comfort and calm through the turbulent…
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Christmas Wishes
We’ve made it, after one of the strangest years for all of us. I know that Christmas may be a little different this year but we can still embrace the sparkle and all the riches that this time of year…
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Thoughtful Gifts with The Collaborative Store
I love beautifully made things, this isn’t to say I like to have lots of things. I am very selective where I choose to invest, I like to source and find just the right piece be it for the…
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The Calming Ritual of Tea
There is nothing more wonderful than a cup of tea, I know that it doesn’t solve all the problems in the world as suggested in many sayings but the moment when the warm elixir fills your thoughts with its taste can…
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End of Autumn
The end of Autumn is bitter sweet, it goes by so fleetingly. The burnished leaves are now falling at rapid speed and the colder days are just around the corner. I don’t know about you but it seems to have…
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Coming Together to Shop Small
This is not a Christmas post, far from it, I wanted to share with you some wonderful independent stores that I like to support. Not just because of the current climate of lockdown and the devastating effect it is having…
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Autumn Dilemmas
The last couple of weeks have been quite strange, life stopped for a little while when my daughter tested positive for Covid and we had to self isolate. Something I thought we had worked so hard at preventing happened just…
