Monthly Archives: April 2012
home of idleness
A legitimate Westbourne Grove inhabitant and good friend of mine pointed me in the direction of the quirky Idler. ‘What is it?’ I enquired. ‘An academy, café, bookshop and generally good place to chill’ she answered. Intrigued by her response, … Continue reading
Filed under fabulous finds, life, shopping
snow beauty
Perhaps in preparation for my week in the French Alps, the beauties-in-the-know at Beauty and the Dirt sent me along to experience the snow room (and much more besides) at K West Spa, Shepherds Bush. Their Russie Blanche signature treatment is as … Continue reading
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a cut above?
These days, eating red meat is a rare treat for me. He and I used to treat ourselves to a steak every week before I became fully aware of health issues associated with consuming too much of the bloodied almost-living … Continue reading
Filed under food
tea for two
My plus ones tend to find me, rather than me choosing them. Over-heard mobile conversations, previously arranged rendezvous and long over-due catch ups make choosing my companion for reviews easy. The small people in my life, however, feel that they … Continue reading
