A splash of colour

We’ve lived in our new build house for nearly two years now and ever since then we’ve wanted to sort out the kitchen. Who installs a beautiful kitchen but then doesn’t put up any splash backs so that when you’re a messy chef like me it inevitably spits all over…

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Christmas Tree, oh Christmas Tree

We finally managed to put our Christmas tree up at the weekend – hurray!! I love decorating the tree  (once we have untangled the lights and confirmed we have working sets!) – some of our decorations have a significant meaning to us and I love pulling them out of the box…

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Christmas Gone Mad?!

You’ve probably gathered that I LOVE Christmas, our shopping is complete, the cards are written, some presents are wrapped and the tree will be going up this weekend. However, one thing I’ve noticed this year, and I don’t know if it’s because I’ve become more of a social media addict together…

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A trip to Norwich

Our house to Norwich is a long way…216 miles to be exact.  Our trip was a very much long overdue visit to see my little brother, meet his partner, see their flat and stay in the Premier Inn where Alex is working under the Operations Management Graduate scheme. We were…

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Afternoon Tea

Last Monday saw John and I take a cheeky afternoon off work and go over to Bowood for afternoon tea.  I’d been given a voucher for my birthday back in March and we hadn’t managed to get there over the summer months as originally planned but after a particularly stressful…

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