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On the 2nd of December….
As part of my daily December blogging I want to share some of my many nativity sets (and there ARE many!) This is one I picked up in the January sales for just a few pounds. It is small and sweet. For our family, remembering that Christmas is about the birth of a baby who…

GIVEAWAY – win £50 of kitchen equipment
I was delighted when I was given the chance to host a giveaway from Cookware Essentials (now called Wayfair) to one of my UK readers as well as getting to chose an item for myself. I had such fun browsing their on-line store looking for an item for our new kitchen. Should I chose something…

Live blogging from the hairdressers
I am blogging intermittently while having a cut and colour done this morning. I have a love/hate relationship with gertting my hair done! Here is why :- I love my hairdresser – she is a great character, always lots of chat, and she has seen me though my 3 pregnancies, illness, followed my husband’s career…

Beach cottage Saturday and Meet-a-blogger Sunday
If you have not yet discovered the joy that is The Beach Cottage blogger, you are missing out, especially if you love shabby beach chic with lots and lots of white! Originally from England, she has embraced the Aussie life to the full. She challenged her readers to complete a Mission this Saturday. I knew…

Evening on the East Strand, Portrush
When the sun shines, and the temperature rises just a wee bit, it really is quite a lovely place to be. On Sunday evening, we headed over to “the Port” (Portrush) for an icecream and a walk on the beach. The East Strand, also called Curran Strand, is stunning, and even on a warm evening…

French Baskets
This week in Snapshots from around the world the theme is baskets – so the perfect excuse to share the baskets from the local markets which I should have didn’t buy! We are about half way through our house swap here in France, if you have a moment, you can check out my previous posts, including…