Gourmet Gin & Tonic Popcorn
Before I gave up sugar at the end of last year, Santa left in my stocking this gin and tonic flavour popcorn by Joe and Seph’s Gourmet Popcorn. I can usually take or leave popcorn but, oh my word. This...
View ArticleButterfly Kimono
I was at my friend’s house recently and saw a beautiful dusky pink embroidered satin fabric folded neatly on her kitchen side that made me stop whatever I was yapping about and exclaim “I love that!”....
View ArticleSweet & Salty Lamb
I was hankering after a bit of comfort food and after playing around in the kitchen, I came up with this lamb dish. Lamb is my favourite meat and I think it tastes really good with the sweetness of the...
View ArticleBright Buttons
I saw this sofa by Graham and Green with contrasting colourful buttons and had a bit of a swoony moment. Isn’t it handsome? It was rather out of my price range so I decided to emulate it by getting a...
View ArticleA Bit Tinny
There’s a bar near me that has an amazing ceiling adorned with metal ceiling tiles. I hadn’t seen them for sale anywhere in the UK, but Rockett St. George now stock them in three different styles....
View ArticleThe Cheese Shed
It’s not that I forget birthdays. More that I remember them at the last-minute and, more often than not, procrastinate when it comes to posting the gift. So I do a lot of gift buying online and my...
View ArticleDisplay Space
I’ve written about bell jars before, our one got smashed recently so I was on the look out for another and found these unusual display cases from I Love Retro. They are a bit more unusual, I’ve only...
View ArticleSugar Highs & Lows
On December 31st I decided to conduct a little experiment with my diet to cut out as much sugar as I could. I still have fresh fruit but no longer have fruit juice, dried fruit and, as much as...
View ArticleWraptious Applause
There will be hearty applause indeed for the winner of the biannual Wraptious cushion competition, where they invite artists and designers to enter up to three cushion designs for the public to vote...
View ArticleChildwood wallpaper
I have hankered for some time after Cole and Son’s ‘Woods’ wallpaper. So when I noticed on a local buying/selling site that someone had over-ordered some for her project, I snapped the excess up. I...
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