I last took to the water back at the end of October 2018, in the slightly chilly waters of Devon.  This year's first swim hap...

{Gnocchi, tomato and mozzarella melt} When you thought that Spring was on its way, it comes as a huge shock to wake up to min...

So, here's the truth, I think I may be addicted to my phone.  Here's a few scenarios - how many do you recognise? So I'm wa...

The weather has been inclemently hot in London over the last few weeks.  We shouldn't be complaining that's for sure, however, it...

This post has been rolling around in my head for quite some time;   It seems odd on the one hand to post it in amongst entries on makeu...

Every time I walk up to my front door I notice a trail of black rubber skid-like marks on the white paint at the bottom of the doo...

{Garden retreat - reading and meditating} I'm a 'nester'.  It doesn't matter where I am, home or away, I nest.  I create...

I've recently started following vlogger/blogger posts by  Tanya Burr  - she's a British makeup artist and blogger and is refres...

We’ve all been there … from losing something that may be small and insignificant to others, but has great meaning for us – to losing...

Nurture – the word for 2017 verb: to care for and protect (someone or something) while they are growing. So each year...

Mindfulness is the buzz word on everyone's lips at the moment - for a reason!  People are beginning to discover the benefits to healt...

I'm pretty new to the spiralizer revolution, but that's not to say I'm not embracing it now I've finally got there!  The...

  In our house we like nothing better than a good roast pork.  However, if it's a roast belly pork, then that tops the bill every t...