by franky-loveaudrey | Dec 23, 2014 | Creative Living
Oh December, you have certainly kept me on my toes! As well as concerts, parties and plays, there’s been plenty of work, not to mention a child with chicken pox! I always have such grand plans for blogging in the run up to Christmas. Hats off to those who have...
by franky-loveaudrey | Dec 14, 2014 | Creative Weekends
Drifting in and out of sleep as I listened to the children playing on the landing outside our bedroom. We held our first ever Christmas party on Friday and some friends had spent the night with their two little ones. Feeling a little hungover. OK, a lot. We’d...
by franky-loveaudrey | Dec 5, 2014 | Creative Living
Although I’ve sampled many of the sweet treats on offer at Hotel Chocolat, I had somehow managed to overlook their intriguing Cocoa Cuisine collection. A celebration of what cocoa and chocolate can contribute in the kitchen, the range includes everything from...
by franky-loveaudrey | Dec 2, 2014 | Creative Living
This time last year, we had just finished painting our hallway. It took an entire weekend and three coats of Little Greene’s Slaked Lime to cover the insipid peach walls we had inherited upon purchasing our house. I had grand plans to rip up carpets, sand...
by franky-loveaudrey | Nov 30, 2014 | Creative Weekends
Waking up as Jesse slid into bed with us. Longing for a little more sleep. Reluctantly heading downstairs. Sipping tea on the sofa. Making porridge for the children’s breakfast. Tucking into a fried egg sandwich. Agonising over the final layout for our family...