There’s only one thing nicer then the beach and that’s a beach club at the beach. The Beach club seems to be having a bit of a renaissance. It’s no longer reserved for private members, available only to the who’s who of the jet-set and providing you have 2 recommendations from existing members blah blah […]
Oh Boy! It’s a Baby Shower
My little sister is cooking a little boy inside that belly of hers. And so to mark such a wonderful occassion, friends and family were gathered on a rather cold and blustery Sunday afternoon in June, to celebrate such a beautiful wonder. I wanted to give my sister a gift that was homemade. However I […]
Palma De Mallorca
After a day of sun, sand and swimming we decided a little dose of culture was in order. A trip to the beautiful capital of Mallorca, Palma de Mallorca was the order of the day. We had a breakfast in the hotel restaurant, which was a much larger affair compared with The Level restaurant the previous […]
A Trifle fancy; Cheats Trifle
So here’s little sweet treat to get your pulses racing. My cheats trifle. Or, as it is more affectionately known amongst my family, “A heart attack in a bowl”. So called because of all the delicious but slightly devilish ingredients which not only massage your sweet tooth, but do a pretty good job at furring […]
Balearic Adventure; Mallorca day 2
Day two of our Balearic island adventure arrived with a candy-floss pink sunrise over Calvia bay. I got up and made the coffee’s. All rooms rooms have tea and coffee making facilities and The Level rooms have an Nespresso Coffee machine. Mr Amellia Mae loves his morning coffee and we have a coffee machine at […]
Balearic Island Adventure; Mallorca Day 1
Our Balearic Island Adventure The boy and I decided to hot foot it to the beautiful Balearic Island of Majorca/Mallorca for a week of sunshine and adventure. A holiday was well overdue and it was after all his birthday. So where better to spend it then on this beautiful and diverse island. Majorca is just […]
Brazilian Blow dry and other Hair wonders: Finding True Love
“Some of the worst mistakes in my life were haircuts” –Jim Morrison I hear you Jim! Some of the most hideous negative memories I have centre around terrible hair decisions I have made. Or Hair-Mares, as I now affectionately refer to them as. Being a mixed race girl makes the hair battle all the harder. […]
21 Again: 21st Birthday Party
Turning 21 is pretty epic. You are officially an adult and can begin adulting…if you want to. However, If I could, I would tell my 21 year old self to put that adulting business off for a little while longer and enjoy the vigour of youth. It really is a very fun time in your […]
Get The Glow: My morning skincare routine
How do you “Get the Glow” that elusive and coveted glow?! And is one person’s glow the same as an others? What a thought. Beauty as they say is only skin deep…so with that in mind, we’d best take good care of it. Skin care is such a personal and subjective journey. We all have […]
Al Fresco Breakfast; A Healthy Start to the Day
Some days you wake up and you just feel the need to re-boot. After a delightful long weekend with the man, punctuated by lots of indulgence in food, I woke up with a feeling that today should be the day to re-boot my eating habits. I am as we could say “well covered” or […]