My week started with a tea date at The Gorious Art House with Steve. I hadn’t been for a few weeks and was having withdrawals from their lovely Anthropologie cups and courtyard garden! Steve and I sat and enjoyed the sunshine in the courtyard whilst we chatted over our hot drinks.Read more
Saturday night was date night.. It started off in one of my favourite places for a great glass of wine, Project Vino. I plumped for a mini bottle of Prosecco and Steve had a Chilian Malbec. The Prosecco was divine.. Fruity and sparkling. Steve’s Malbec was smooth and very drinkable. It was lovely to takeRead more
My week started with a celebratory afternoon tea for my lovely friend Emma. A few friends got together to throw a belated Hen type party. ( The wedding was back in June! ) We feasted in style! It was an absolutely wonderful afternoon! I had a bit of a haircut on Monday evening..Read more
This is a wonderful fresh and hearty salad. You can have it with a side dish or as a main if you feel so inclined! That’s it! So easy. I urge you to give this salad a go. It would be delicious served alongside some grilled fish or meat.. Whatever you fancy! So good. Read more
A wonderful recipe that creates light and fluffy scones.. I have to confess I have had some bad scone baking incidents!! In the past they have come out of the oven as flat as a pancake or as hard as bullets! This particular recipe worked for me.. I was thrilled as I love sconesRead more
On Sunday I hosted a little tea party at my house as a bit of an overdue Hen party for Emma. Emma and Ben got married back in June but because she has a little bambino she didn’t have the time to do anything before the wedding. It was the brainchild of another friend Katie.Read more
I met up with my friend Cassie for a little jaunt to the moors with her little doggy Roxy. Cassie and I have known each other for years. We used to dance together and now we both teach. As we were on our summer hols we thought we should get a date in our diariesRead more
On Saturday Steve, Alex and myself visited Sidmouth Folk Festival to soak up some folkie goodness. We arrived at lunchtime and made our way over to the Ham car park site to get ourselves a hot drink from my chum Steve from The Devon Coffee Company. It was so chilly that we needed to warmRead more
On sunny Saturday I hopped in the car down to Exmouth. A seaside town about twenty minutes drive from Exeter. I had been teaching ballet that morning and could see the sun shining from the studio. It inspired me to take a little trip to the coast. It was well worth it. The sun wasRead more
I recently visited my very local restaurant Harrys on Longbrook Street in Exeter. It is situated less than a five minute walk from my front door! How perfect is that?! We decided to visit as part of our “stay-cation” in Devon for our summer holiday. We were greeted with a big “hello” and a smileRead more