*In collaboration with Dartington Crystal. Summer is finally here and I have the perfect cocktail recipe for you that will take home entertaining to a whole new level. I love a bit of heat, but I do admit that I look for lighter and fruitier cocktails during the summer months. This home-made Melon Martini cocktail (inspired by The Anthony Kitchen)…
It looks like staycations will be popular again this summer. I really didn’t think we’d be booking another UK holiday in 2021, but it’s looking very likely again. We visited Scotland last summer and stayed at the luxurious Gleneagles Hotel in Auchterarder. Gleneagles has been on my dream destination wish list for ages, but I just couldn’t justify the long…
My husband surprised me with the most gorgeous birthday cake few weeks ago. I had absolutely zero input in this which is why I was shocked that he got it so right. He ordered the most gorgeous Chanel cake with the classic Chanel Quilted bag on the top. It wasn’t too girlie or tacky, it was just right. I knew…
Time has been flying lately. It’s crazy to think we’ve been in our new house for almost two months now. We’ve been busy putting our own stamp to it and ordering new furniture. Everything seems to be taking ages though. Not sure if it’s to do with brexit or the pandemic but the average time for furniture orders seems to…
* In partnership with the Oxford Artisan Distillery. Hot summer evenings (or days!) call for a summer cocktail, am I right? I thought I’d share one of my favourite vodka cocktails on the blog which is ideal for hot weather drinking. It’s not too sweet or strong. I’d say it’s quite a summery drink and super refreshing. It’s also one…
