Pumpkin Spice: How to Add Orange to Your Home and Wardrobe

Pumpkin Spice: How to Add Orange to Your Home and Wardrobe
Autumn is here, and for me, nothing says Autumn like orange. From decorating the house with squash to keeping warm in golden-hued knitwear, finding ways to add orange to your home and wardrobe couldn’t be… View Post

The morning rush

The morning rush
I imagine my mornings as slow and peaceful. A chance to reacquaint myself with the world in the early morning light (or darkness at the moment) and absorb what the day ahead will bring. The… View Post

A new dawn, a new day

A new dawn, a new day
We woke up to frost this morning. It feels early for Greater London but after the searing heat of summer perhaps a freezing winter is next on the agenda. I dislike a mild winter, double… View Post

French onion soup and aprons

French onion soup and aprons
The weather is cooling down here (here being the Greater London-Surrey borders). We’re still bringing in the odd sun ripened tomato, but looking increasingly at the likelihood of ripening lots of them on a windowsill… View Post

A season of mist and mellow fruitfulness

A season of mist and mellow fruitfulness
Whether you call it autumn or fall, I think John Keats had it right with his description. It is my favourite season, and I often wonder whether it’s because not only was I born in… View Post