Autumn is upon us and the nights are drawing in. It's time to pull up your drawbridge and turn your home into a soft, feathery nest. Comfort is key. Feather the nest There's always room for one more cushion and throw in my life. The nicest I've seen so far are from Urban Outfitters. Here's a ...
THE HAT EDIT
A good hat has the potential to make or break your day. Ear warmer, hair saviour, style statement – however you wear it, it's an autumn essential. Here are my favourites... Rain hat, £12.99, Zara RAIN HAT Will it ever stop raining? I’m not sure. But I do know that this wet, dreich weather ...
FLAPJACK FOR AUTUMN WALKS
This week I was sent a flapjack recipe from an old 1970s Be-Ro book. It’s the most fabulously retro bake – fudgy, chewy and crunchy. Don’t be alarmed by the slightly unconventional recipe – it’s worth it. This makes enough to fill a small 20cm x 20cm square tin. If you’d rather do a big tray, ...
COAT SEASON
It’s now officially coat season. Hurrah! In all honesty, I probably already have enough coats to keep me warm for all eternity. And yet, there’s always room for one more, right? To assuage my guilt, a few of my pre-loved coats have moved to pastures new – leaving me free to fill the ...
Three easy autumnal outfits
If I was organised enough to have an autumn capsule wardrobe, these three outfits would be in it. They're the clothes I'll be reaching for this month – easy enough to wear everyday and flexible enough to cope with whatever crazy weather October throws at us! An oversized mac & shiny ...