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After five fun packed days with my family in Los Angeles, Wes and I jumped into our car and commenced our Pacific Coast Road trip. I am not sure how you cannot be immersed into the hype of a trip down the Pacific Highway, as soon as we left Venice Beach heading North along the […]
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Hello, hello! It has been a hot minute. Well rather a few minutes, I am not sure what has kept me away from here, life in general I suppose but I thought what is a better way to return to travel blogging than a big bumper photo diary of our return to Los Angeles and […]
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Sleep used to be something that I would pride myself in being really good at, it could have been at the top of my CV, anytime, any place I could sleep, but after a huge bout of insomnia about four years ago things changed. Happy to say the insomnia is not consistent at all but […]
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…and the tonic that we needed. I couldn’t think of a more beautiful and charmed place in the world to visit for our first trip outside the UK in two years…. Within thirty minutes of landing we were swimming in the clear blue, Ionian waters, it was a breath of fresh air, a relief, and […]
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Bringing Back bath time…..These words are like music to my ears, ‘inspired by lazy weekends and the power of the bath botanical’, Soak Sunday’s ethos is quietly and calmly, yet loud and clear and I am very on board. So when they very kindly sent a gift of their stand out ranges, all perfected for […]
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Back in April, Bramley Products very kindly sent me one of their Bramley Weekend Kits, having been a big fan of theirs for a while now, after being introduced to them though our stays at Artist Residence Hotels, I was more than happy to indulge. Bramley Products are made in the British Countryside, all with […]
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Tucked away down a little Norfolk country road, is the most perfect, cosy and very welcoming little hideaway- The Spinks Nest. From closing the door into the little nest you become enveloped by such a warmth, in the most gloriously eclectic hideaway, conjuring up all the feelings of I want to stay forever with simultaneously […]
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I think for all of us finding the joy in the small things is what is keeping us going. Whether that be a nice cup of tea and a piece of cake, a glass of wine and a movie, a hot bath on a cold day, what ever we can do to put a little […]
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There is nothing more exciting than flying into New York City, seeing that sky line once again, for the first time, the thrill never changes! It’s big, it’s indulgent, it’s unattainable, yet nostalgic and completely, completely magical. We arrived under the bluest of skies, jumped into a very yellow taxi and headed into Manhattan. With […]
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Hello, it has been a while, so much so I have forgotten how to even navagte this site… but I think I have got there in the end. So in honour of my first entry on for a very long time, the joys of The First will be my first thread of thought. Do not […]
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Promise To Carry The Cases 