Roses, being fearless and scents in the air 1.  My garden is suddenly bursting to life; the honeysuckle and clematis fighting for...

I recently came across a recipe for a dish called Shakshuka   which is a North African dish that is ideal for a brunch or light supper....

I am rarely without a lip balm.  If I find myself sans balm it's enough to induce a feeling of mild panic!  I have tried so many dif...

For months I've hardly even picked up a book, never mind read it...couldn't concentrate; too much else going on that took up all m...

Feather sofas, friendship and sunshine. 1.  To arrive home tired and grouchy, to find the cleaner has been.  Shirts are ironed, floors...

I love Easter.  The days are longer and warmer and everywhere you look are trees laden with pink and white blossom.  The bluebells are car...

Haven't we all wanted to own our own piece of the French dream?  The house by the river? the chic apartment in town?  Or how about you...

Everywhere I look at the moment there are beautiful doe-eyed giraffes.  From Pinterest to Harpers Bazaar and Louis Vuitton's Art of ...

  It's no secret that I love nuts - peanuts, almonds, monkey nuts, pistachios, walnuts, pinenuts....so when I came across a recipe ...

Natalie Portman is beautiful.  She is even more beautiful than I remember in the new Dior ad for the new Miss Dior fragrance Blooming B...

I had a myriad of very boring and potentially stressful admin jobs to get through this weekend and wasn't looking forward to them at a...