Category Archives: Things I Like

Current favourite necklace

I seem to be wearing this one all the time.   It was a Christmas present I bought for Ma but she decided after about a year that it was too much for her short neck (her words, I think … Continue reading →

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Bathroom cabinet

This year, I’ve been trying to cut down on the amount of stuff I have in the bathroom, this is harder than you’d think I could happily spend hours shopping for lotions and potions for my hair, body and face … Continue reading →

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Random Things

I find myself glad that I’m not going to stay in Washington DC this week, but horrified that the US still can’t get gun control sorted out. Yes, I know that horrific things happen in the UK too, some of … Continue reading →

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Want

I think, given how much I drop and generally damage my phone, this could be more of a need! Lifeproof for iPhone 5, which I saw here.

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Seaside

It wasn’t the best weather but I’m glad we went..

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The Weekend

My weekend started on Thursday night at the OXO Tower Bar to celebrate Ma’s retirement with her work colleagues. I spent Friday making sure that the flat was ready for people and cocktail making! People came and drinks were made … Continue reading →

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My friends are awesome

Last night was the start of my birthday festivities, we drank nearly a bottle of gin, all of the rhubarb syrup, the juice of 20 lemons, 5 bottles of prosecco and a magnum of Cremant de Jura, there were other … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail

This evening, with any luck, my flat will be full of people drinking cocktails and eating pizza and cake.I like cocktails and I like food and I like making both for my friends but it’s fair to say that I’m … Continue reading →

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Want

I love the shop at the Royal Festival Hall. This book seems appropriate for some (like me) who thinks London is the best city in the world and in spite of Boris Johnson’s best efforts to muck it up!

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Want

This print from Samphire Bay . Because it would remind me of Northumberland…

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