As I'm sat here looking through the doors as the rain beats against them, I can't believe how incredibly warm and sunny it was at the autumn festival at Daylesford only four days ago! The seasons really have changed in a blink of an eye. Yesterday officially marked the first day of autumn, as 23rd… Continue reading Autumn Festival at Daylesford
Tag: weekend
Five things that made me smile this week
The Wild Rabbit in Kingham is one of my favourite pubs to visit in the Cotswolds. It's not far from home, has multiple open fires, comfy chairs and is absolutely picturesque in wisteria season - perfect pub to spend a lazy weekend afternoon with the papers. Oh and did I mention that they do a… Continue reading Five things that made me smile this week
A sloe weekend
How glorious have the sunrises been this week? We've had a few freak weather days with glorious hot weather and I know I shouldn't complain, but I just want the cool, autumnal weather and an excuse to put the fire on. Its been a busy few weeks, so it's nice to spend some time at… Continue reading A sloe weekend
Five Things Friday
Today is the last day of August, so technically that means it's autumn tomorrow! Well according to meteorological calendar; autumn starts on September 1st and finishes on November 30th. However, if you follow the astronomical calendar, there are a few more weeks until autumn starts. For the northern hemisphere, autumn starts on September 23, the same day… Continue reading Five Things Friday
August Bank Holiday & Seafood
And just like that, it's almost autumn... That's always the way I feel after August Bank Holiday weekend; like autumn is just around the corner. We had a great weekend - we went up to Shropshire to spend time with my parents and help them prepare for their wedding which is happening in less than… Continue reading August Bank Holiday & Seafood
Five Things Friday
Hello Friday, you little beauty you. This week has felt incredibly long, so I'm exceptionally pleased Friday has arrived. Aretha Franklin I still can't believe Aretha Franklin has passed away. I grew up with her music; her songs are in some of my favourite films (My Best Friend's Wedding being one of them), her music… Continue reading Five Things Friday
Five Things Friday
Hello Friday, you gorgeous thing you. As I look out the window, it's raining and what a welcome sight that is. It was actually the first time in ages that I walked Bella and needed my Barbour for the entire walk, as it was 11 degrees! Cooking Our neighbours grow rhubarb and they literally have… Continue reading Five Things Friday
Chickpea Curry
I know it's a wet, grey and day, but I'm absolutely loving it. Unfortunately the Handsome One had to work today, so I've had the most incredibly lazy Sunday with Bella. As you can see, she's not really enjoyed it... Seeing as the temperature has dropped, I don't really fancy anything cold like salad but… Continue reading Chickpea Curry
Five things Friday
Hello Friday, you gorgeous thing you. Although, how on earth is The sun is shining and once I've finished work I can look forward to a nice long lie-in tomorrow and spend some time in the garden with Bella and the handsome one. I'm not sure that I even need to say this, but… Continue reading Five things Friday
Our brilliant trip to London – Part One
I had every intention of doing one post, but there is so much to get through I'm going to do two! London was amazing, but it broke me. I chanced missing our train so I could run into MacDonalds and get some chips. Yes, I'm that person. We arrived early Saturday afternoon and got the… Continue reading Our brilliant trip to London – Part One