Luxurious scented candles are an easy and (relatively) inexpensive way to add a touch of warmth to your home, another layer of welcome. From the flickering light of a flame, through to the amazing fragrance filling the air, you can’t beat scented candles for adding a touch of luxury to any room. But not all…
Goals and strategies for 2017
This picture I took just before dawn this morning really brought home to me the new beginnings that a fresh new year can bring, if we only make it happen. 2016 was a tough year for so many people, and for me, it was a year where I really felt like I started the year…
Guest Post: 5 Tips To Make Make Up Storage Cleaning Easier Than Ever
I have been completely absent for ages, and for that I apologize! I promise to be back on board soon, but in the meantime, I have a wonderful guest post from Tilly Rose with 5 tips to make make-up storage cleaning easier than ever. Do you often struggle with removing makeup stains from your furniture,…
Winter is coming…Shortcut Chicken Soup
If the recent weather here in Perth is anything to go by, winter is indeed coming, and that means large pots of soup bubbling away on the stovetop. I love filling my soups with beans and grains to make them soup-er (get it?!) hearty, but I don’t always love how long you need to cook…
Book Review: At Home With Madame Chic by Jennifer L Scott
My eagerly anticipated copy of At Home with Madame Chic: Becoming a Connoisseur of Daily Life by Jennifer L Scott finally arrived the other day, and I delved right into it! As you know, I loved Jennifer’s first book, Lessons from Madame Chic: 20 Stylish Secrets I Learned While Living in Paris, and her blog,…
