...half a chicken


Sunday Roast done right


...bubbles



take a little extra 'me' time and run yourself a bath instead of jumping in the shower

1. Jo Malone Bath Oil
2. Philosophy Bath Gels


...remembering to dance 


hang a bit of happiness in your home

...proper beer in a proper glass


...American breakfasts


American pancakes, bacon and a blueberry reduction

...a cupful of wishes


...a giant chocolate Santa Claus


at a not exactly thrifty £44 from Waitrose, however it is pretty big (2kg)

...letting in the light


two storey windows

...bright red strawberries


...fajitas!


chicken fajitas with fresh salsa, guacamole and grated monterey jack cheese
add chopped coriander/cilantro for a fresh kick

...a pretty twist on a favourite cocktail


French Martini

...a vintage lady lamp 


Something different for your living room 

...spectacular fireworks


Bonfire Night 2012, London



...a great bonfire


Remember remember the 5th of November

...antique coffee makers



An Elektra Belle Epoque, the prettiest coffee machine ever

...18th century architecture



A little bit of English heritage at the Geffrye Museum, Old Street

...skipping the meat


Feta, tomato and salad with pesto on rye bread

...seasonal vegetables


Roasted butternut squash with mixed herbs
Perfect with roasted aubergine and feta cheese filling

...posh pudding


Tarte Tatin with burnt butter ice cream


...a quaint little house amongst mansions 




...foot massagers


iSqueez Foot and Calf Massager

...simple effort


roasted peppers and tomato and basil salad


...stumbling across an antique store and seeing all this


...great charity shop finds


Only £1.50 for this little beauty
Perfect for flowers or holding incense sticks

...finding three gummy bears lined up on a window sill




...pure indulgence


extremely decadent chocolate cream pie @The Troubadour

...simple and healthy



Stir fried vegetables and salmon with a ginger and chilli sauce


...finding a candlelit cave to drink wine in when it's raining outside


The oldest wine bar in London