September Luxe List: Autumn Fashion Finds

Autumn fashion Boden dress and boots

I have a bit of a love hate relationship with September. I’m definitely more of a summer girl, although with that being said, I am partial to the 4 week winter period that arrives on December 1st and ends on January 1st! So the arrival of September marks the coming of Autumn, which I naturally […]

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The Pig on the Beach; A seaside culinary delight

The view at The Pig on the Beach in Dorset

The Pig on the beach in Studland Dorset, is just one of a group of outstanding culinary hotels here in the South of England. They generally refer to themselves as a “restaurant with rooms” as the culinary experience comes before everything else. That being said the accommodation is more then outstanding. From cosy shepherds huts to […]

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London; A Day in The Big Smoke

walking through Mayfair London with shopping bags

A pair of country mice recently packed up their Vuitton’s and headed to the big smoke for a day’s shopping. London was officially calling and we fancied ourselves as Town mice for a day.Why ever not. We arrived at the train station, with what seemed like the entire population of the town, but despite the […]

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Quick and Easy Summer Makeup Routine

summer makeup look

It’s that time of year when the nights are longer, shorts are shorter and your makeup is lighter. The sunshine, when it makes a guest appearance here in the UK, is delicious and is here to be enjoyed. Soaking up as much vitamin D as possible is a must and so I try to keep […]

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Balearic Adventure: The Free Upgrade

smiling in my suite with the bathtub behind me

Everyone everywhere, no matter how old or young, rich or poor, whatever their walk of life, everyone wants to hear those magical words… Free Upgrade! So, several days into our Mallorca adventure we heard these magic words and were told that we were the chosen ones! We were being upgraded. To a rather tasty suite […]

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