The Most Beautiful Vintage Jewellery in London
A couple of weeks ago I went to the launch party of a wonderful new shop in Hampstead. Passionate About Vintage is the perfect place to pick up the finest vintage jewellery including highly collectible… View Full Post View Post

Beach Fun on The Isle of Wight
Last week we went on a fantastic holiday to the Isle of Wight. We were so blessed with the beautiful weather. It was one of the hottest holidays I’ve ever been on and so close… View Full Post View Post

July Birchbox Review
I’m a bit late with this months Birchbox review yet again and I somehow totally forgot to review the June box. I’ll try harder next month I promise! For those of you who aren’t familiar… View Full Post View Post

Popular by Maya Van Wagenen – Launch Party and Review
A few weeks ago I was contacted by Penguin Books about Popular, a book written by American Teenager Maya Van Wagenan. Maya had been struggling with the hierarchy at her middle school and felt herself… View Full Post View Post

Dot Com Gift Shop Christmas Blogger Preview
  Dot Com Gift Shop is one of my all time favourite websites. If a shop could be designed just to appeal to me this would be it. Think retro toys, floral kitchen wear, cute… View Full Post View Post

A Fabulous Giveaway With The Mid Century Market
One of my favourite vintage events to go to is the fabulous Mid Century Market. This outstanding new event is soon to return to The Hammersmith Club for the third time since it’s launch last… View Full Post View Post

Reproduction Vintage Favourites 1
There are so many amazing companies selling reproduction vintage clothing at the moment. Every year there seem to be more and the designs are getting better and better. If you’re a fan of clothing from… View Full Post View Post

Baking Eccles Cakes from a 1950s Recipe
Over the last few weeks I’ve tried a few recipes from my 1954 copy of Women’s Journal. I found them in an article about traditionally English recipes and I just had to give them all… View Full Post View Post

How to be a Chap and Chapette
A few weeks ago I was sent these cute little guide books on how to be a ‘chap’ and ‘chapette’. I love the idea of these books which don’t take themselves too seriously and are… View Full Post View Post

Feeding Squirrels and Family Fun
One of the reasons I decided to cut back my blogging schedule for a little while was so I could spend more time doing family stuff. Wednesday afternoons are usually a time I would be… View Full Post View Post