Earlier this week I headed to the West End to attend NotOnTheHighStreet Christmas in July event. It was a bit surreal to step out of sunny London and into a Christmassy atmosphere full of festive treats. NotOnTheHighStreet is one of my favourite online stores, my go-to for personalised quirky and unusual gifts so I was quite excited to see what…
The Olympus Pen E-PL7 is the camera of the moment, very popular not only with bloggers but also with photography fans. I purchased the Olympus Pen E-PL7 with the pancake lens back in November after doing a lot of research online. I own a of Nikon DSLR camera but I wanted something a bit smaller that I could take with me on…
Unless you have been living under a rock for the past 18 months or so, you have probably noticed the influx of palm leaves, pineapples, flamingos and exotic plants that have been popping all over the place. Yes, the tropical trend is here and it seems like it’s here to stay. I am not one for big bold designs. I…
As parents are really busy these days, and with the added draw of mobiles, tablets and TVs it can be difficult to re-connect with our children in a meaningful way through play. I find my children spend a bit too much time sitting in from of the TV after school so we now do a no TV evening once a week.…
Sometimes as a blogger you get offered amazing opportunities, not necessarily of big financial value but of great personal satisfaction that makes blogging worthwhile. Nothing makes me happier than having fresh flowers at home so I couldn’t believe my luck when OK Bouquet offered to send me one of their bespoke bouquets. I always make sure I have fresh flowers…
