Selecting curtain fabric to suit a room, colour, style and property is hard but it’s incredibly fun. Curtains add softness...
Specialist Paint Finishes for a Period Home
February 26, 2021February 26, 2021
Decoding Specialist paint for historical properties When I first moved into our 17th Century cottage I didn’t think much further...
Parenting in a Pandemic
January 5, 2021January 6, 2021
Diary of a new mum with a new baby in a new world My son Cameron was born at home...
Self-Isolating Could Be The Best Time To Find Your Ikigai
March 30, 2020December 16, 2020
According to the Japanese, we all have an Ikigai – a purpose and reason for being. But how many of...
Self-Isolation – The Greatest Social Experiment of our Time
March 20, 2020March 23, 2020
Testing times are revealing times. They have a way of shining a spotlight on how we handle certain situations, forcing...
Hypnobirthing – a Guide to Getting Started
February 17, 2020February 20, 2020
Everything you need to know about hypnobirthing – from a pregnant woman practicing. Hypnobirthing has become a bit of a...
Complexity Climax: Why Society is Going Back to Basics
February 13, 2020March 10, 2020
We are a society of overwhelmed individuals. Our constant strive for efficiency and desire to fit more and more into...
How reliable are online reviews?
February 10, 2020February 10, 2020
I had an interesting experience with online reviews recently. As someone who regularly and automatically validates pretty much every purchase...
Baby Kicks: Everything I wish I’d known
February 7, 2020February 10, 2020
When I felt my baby kick and wriggle for the first time I wasn’t entirely sure that it was really...
Packing for a Babymoon
January 29, 2020February 10, 2020
I’ve never been a particularly organised packer. I mean, sure… I fold my clothes and I separate my beach bits...
Recommended reads to kick start 2020
January 28, 2020January 29, 2020
Having just returned from my babymoon in Dubai, naturally I’ve got a few books on the go at the moment...
Frolicking at Frinton-on-Sea
January 3, 2020January 3, 2020
On New Years Day, hubby and I packed up the pooch and a picnic of leftover festive food and jumped...
Packing for a Babymoon
January 29, 2020February 10, 2020
I’ve never been a particularly organised packer. I mean, sure… I fold my clothes and I separate my beach bits...
Frolicking at Frinton-on-Sea
January 3, 2020January 3, 2020
On New Years Day, hubby and I packed up the pooch and a picnic of leftover festive food and jumped...
Winter Weekend Break in Cork, Ireland
December 3, 2019December 3, 2019
Nothing gets me more in the mood for Christmas than a winter weekend break. I usually scout out the quaintest...
Best Babymoon Destinations 2020 Plus Essential Considerations
November 7, 2019November 18, 2019
I started thinking about my babymoon, ooh.. a couple of days after finding out I was pregnant. Whilst most parents-to-be...
Secrets of the Peloponnese – Visiting the Bay of Navarino
November 4, 2019November 28, 2019
The Peloponnese is perhaps best known for its rich history and globally recognised ruins, such as Ancient Olympia and Ancient...