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Picnic in the Park with HomeSense

Picnic season in the UK is sporadic. There isn’t a particular month that shines brighter than the other, you just need to prepare yourself for a spontaneous afternoon here and there.

A few Sunday’s ago the sun came out so I made some last minute picnic plans with a friend. We made a quick dash to the supermarket for food essentials before heading off in the direction of our local park.

Sunday Stroll in the Cotswolds

I’ve said it once, and I’ll say it again – living in the Cotswolds is pretty awesome. With so many dreamy attractions to visit, weekends around here are never boring.

Yesterday I ventured out into the countryside and there was only one place on my mind…

One Day in Capri

I could get used to island life. Beautiful blues, breathtaking heights and dozens of boats bobbing along the water… It was my second visit to Capri in two years and second impressions proved to be just as good as the first.

A Weekend in the Cotswolds

Continuing on from my last Cotswolds post here, myself and Nia and enjoyed a much needed rest in our suite before dinner.

Canapés and prosecco were from 6.45pm in the bar, where we indulged in more delicious bite size delights.

A Medi-Pedi at Margaret Dabbs

Sunday is the new Saturday.

There’s something special about waking up on a Sunday morning – the smell of brunch, a fresh cup of coffee and usually a day of adventure ahead. They don’t usually involve trips to the salon for medi-pedi’s

3 Days Without Social Media

Last week, in a moment of madness, I decided I would spend three days in a social media free zone. An easy task for some, a challenge for me. I thought I would reflect on the experience, sharing my honest thoughts on the digital detox and how I feel about being back online.

Here goes…

Lunch at Lords of the Manor Hotel

Arriving home from a wonderful week away on the Amalfi Coast would usually leave me left with the holiday blues. Luckily, I had a weekend planned at the beautiful Lords of the Manor hotel in the Cotswolds up my sleeve to cushion the blow…