Billy Idol gets it

My calendar looks insane at the moment.  Whilst it’s all very exciting, a tiny part of me is kind of looking forward to Easter when it starts to calm down a bit. First up –  a trip to Cardiff to see my little brother get married. We haven’t been to a good wedding for ages, … More Billy Idol gets it

Kitchen Confidential – The Road to My Kitchen Part 2

The actual kitchen fitting started last Tuesday, after our fitter covered our carpet in Roll and Stroll, which I now want through my whole house.  It’s oddly pleasing on bare feet.  We had one day of ripping out the kitchen, a day of wiring, a day of plastering, and then Friday was dry day.  The … More Kitchen Confidential – The Road to My Kitchen Part 2

Kitchen Confidential – The Road to My Kitchen Part 1

I am currently living in chaos.  Utter, utter chaos.  I cannot move in my house without walking into a box, every single room is filled to the brim with crap.  All waiting to be fitted into my future beautiful new kitchen. We started a half hearted attempt at kitchen shopping a couple of months ago. … More Kitchen Confidential – The Road to My Kitchen Part 1

…they’re going to force us to eat lots of cake and then take an unreasonably long nap.

I am on the verge of a food coma after an amazing afternoon tea at the Hilton Syon Park.  We’ve been once before for my Mother-in-law’s birthday and I wanted to take my parents as a post-Christmas present, so almost a year later, we found ourselves back again.   It used to be a Waldorf Astoria, … More …they’re going to force us to eat lots of cake and then take an unreasonably long nap.