Last weekend was my birthday weekend. My actual birthday was on Sunday, but we decided to have a day out on the Saturday as the weather looked better. Nobody wants a rainy birthday. We drove over to Melford Hall, in Suffolk, and the sunshine lasted all day. Melford Hall is a beautiful Tudor manor ...
A HomeSense shopping trip…
Last month I was lucky enough to be chosen as the monthly winner of the HomeEtc Link-up, hosted by Caro and Jess. The prize was a £20 voucher for HomeSense. Last weekend, armed with my voucher, I headed over to their Cambridge store. HomeSense offers a huge variety of branded homewares at up to ...
Love/Hate Blogger Challenge
Catherine from Pushing the Moon has kindly nominated me for the Love/Hate Blogger challenge. I love reading these lists as they're a great way to get to know someone a little better. I really enjoyed reading Catherine's list and I agree with all of it - especially the bit about putting away ...
My Week
It's a week and half till the school summer holidays. Can you believe it? Everything at school is gearing up for the end of term and there's been lots on. The week got off to a bad start when I cut my finger open on our new bread knife. James and I have a poor track record with sharp knives (he ...
Interiors wish list – 1930s style
My house is very untidy - it's reached that tipping point where I can't bear to take any more photos of it until I've had a massive clean out. Goodness knows when that will be with all the end of term madness. So, this week, I'm not going to invite you into my home. Instead, would you like to ...