I had to introduce you to my new friends from the reuse centre...A stunning dressing table and vintage mirror! You should have seen my face when Stephen spotted these in the tip... seriously meant to be!How beautiful is the detail?!So I'm in love with them and very thankful for the wonderful people who generously pass
Summerhouse time… and the livin’ is easy
Frogs are jumping and the grass is, ok ok enough of that!It's time... dun dun duuuun... to show you the true wonder of my little sanctuary... yes Ladies and Gentlemen I present to you, through the power of photographic evidence THE SUMMERHOUSE:Come on in...I started writing this post over a month ago and wanted to
Summer is a’coming in…
Yes, the weather is b e a utiful! I am currently trying to write this blog outside in it... but we all know the blazing sun is not a friend of the humble laptop screen so alas, I must continue inside!The view from our bedroom window...OK I'm back inside our cave like dwelling! At least
Back to the garden…
I'm home now and have returned to a jungle!! The plants have been loving all this rain and been going, well a bit mental, which is exactly the way I like it. They seem happy and that makes me happy (when did I get this old?!)And the Heath looked beautiful too...The swans have baby cygnets
Car Boots & Holidays…
Hello all from sunny Nice! Yes, I'm actually on holiday (first time in 5 years) which is the perfect time to do a blog!Firstly, we did a car boot... we've wanted to for ages but last Sunday we bit the bullet and bought ourselves a pitch at our favourite car boot sale in London, Battersea
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and… Basil?!
While I warm up supper (calm down, I cooked it yesterday- I haven't reverted back to my old ready meals ways!!) I thought I would share some pictures of some new arrivals... HERBS! And lots of them!!OK, they aren't ALL technically herbs- those, up there, are ferns!My lovely friend, stylist, brilliant blogger and general wonderstar
Now, back to the garden…
I have been loving the weather- I don't want to leave the house so I can spend every single moment in the sun and work in the garden.This time last year it was a tip, a building site... a work in progress. This year it is a real fully functioning garden and I couldn't be