Steve and I decided on Lloyds Kitchen as the venue for our lunch on Sunday. We wanted to try something new and Lloyds Kitchen was on my list of places to try. We arrived at 1pm and the place was empty which surprised me! I had booked but there didn’t seem any needRead more
My week started off with dinner with friends at Tara’s Busy Kitchen. Chloe and Sarah popped over on Saturday evening for our monthly catch up. We always have a fun time when we get together.. We eat lovely food and have a glass or two of vino. Saturday was no different. Sarah was in chargeRead more
What a fabulous sunny day we have just had here in The ‘Shire! (That’s Devonshire by the way!) the sun was beating down.. I was so pleased to have had the day off. I took advantage of the weather and my free day and met up with two friends. I met Lucy first from herRead more
I arrived in Winchester in bright bright sunshine to be met by my lovely Uncle Dai. We hopped in the car and drove back to the house where I was greeted by Lorraine, my aunt. After a quick deliberation we decided to pop out to a local bar/restaurant called The Kitchen at no 5 BridgeRead more
Steve and I visited Al Farid on Cathedral Green on Friday afternoon/early evening. We hadn’t had lunch so we were looking for some tasty Morrocan mezze to get us through the rest of our evening. We decided on choosing six out of the thirty one mezze dishes that were on offer. We hadRead more
After a members free preview of 45 Years at The Picture House cinema, a film about a couple approaching their 45th wedding anniversary and what happens when a blast from the past shakes their relationship, Steve and I decided on a walk along the quay. We stopped off to listen to a jazz band thatRead more
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
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
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