Today’s post is short and sweet , as befits this busy time of year. These few shots were taken under the rose arch at the entrance to our house. The roses name is Cherub and I think it describes perfectly this sweet little rose. I was on the way to the MG Car Club’s Christmas lunch party, which turned out…
The moment I saw this black and white top I knew it had to be mine, not only was it my favourite colour combination but the unusual about face graphics reminded me of a piece of art work. I always have been fascinated with the idea of wearable art and this is something I plan to persue and hopefully collect…
I came across an article in the weekend newspaper referencing the current trend of the head to toe grey outfit, apparently this is known as a “groutfit’ , a term I had never heard before. I must admit to never really being a huge grey fan , I would much rather just wear black. This all got me thinking about…
After a visit to my hairdresser this week I have literally gone back to my roots. I must admit to colouring my hair for so long I had forgotten the look of my light brown hair and I rather like it. The upkeep of the lighter colour was becoming a chore , to say nothing of the expense, and with…
One of my favourite pastimes at this time of the year is to visit private gardens on their open days.Last weekend we visited Old Wesley Dale, a property dating back to 1836. The beautiful gardens have been created over the last fifteen years by the very talented owners in a style reminiscent of traditional English gardens full of roses ,…
