Sunshine & Strawberries
June is one of my favourite months for many reasons; it’s the start of summer, gardens are full of colour - my garden this year is themed mauve white and pink – and because strawberries are in abundance at this…
The Last Post of 2017
I just wanted to post my final blog of 2017 to say a big thank you to all my guests past and present who stayed this year! There have been some lovely highlights during 2017 which I will mention below:…
Autumn Bake Off
I always feel a little reflective as the Autumn daylight hours become less as I like ending my day with an evening walk with Purdy my Cavalier/Jack. For the following months, I have brought my walk to an earlier time…
We Love Local: The Whisk Fairy
I met the charming ladies from The Whisk Fairy at one of my local fairs and although I ‘thought’ I didn’t like macaroons (I’m reliably informed that those in the know refer to them as macarons), I was really intrigued…
We Love Local: Great Bakes
I was at the wonderful Bellevue Road Fair several weeks ago and chanced upon a stall I couldn’t allow myself to walk past. Naturally it was full of cakes. Truly scrumptious cakes made by Caroline of Great Bakes. Intrigued -…
Sunday 4th October
It's (very) late Sunday night, all the guests are now in bed and I have one last thing to do and that is to write my blog! The weather was so nice this weekend, so I made sure to take…