Syjunta

Photography by Sussex photographer Emma Croman

If you are wanting something new, social and creative to do when the nights start drawing in, we may have found the perfect thing for you. Syjunta. Syjunta is a Swedish concept. It is the name given to a gathering of people who meet to craft and enjoy a seasonal home-cooked supper.  Read more

Things to do in Autumn

Autumn Things to do

As the nights draw in, there are no more BBQs and late evenings in the garden. But there are some lovely ways to spend afternoons and evenings in Autumn. Here are a few ideas for quiet moments. Time for quiet. Read more

How To Balance Your Life | Book Corner

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How To Balance Your Life. 

Everyday Tips For Simpler Living and Lasting Harmony by Robin James

Published 2019

Summersdale Publishers Ltd

How to Balance Your Life by Robin James. Balancing your life seems increasingly hard in the busy world around us. But Robin James has come up with some lovely ideas – beautifully illustrated and articulated in this book. Read more

Book Corner | The Quick Roasting Tin

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Book Corner | The Quick Roasting Tin

Published: 30th May 2019

A diverse range of recipes, all cooked in a roasting tin, and with gorgeous accompanying photographs. (Warning: This book will make you want to buy a new range of roasting tins.) Dinners, lunches, brunches, puddings and sides; all made in a tin. Read more

From Britain With Love | Interview

We love British makers and designers. Which is why so many of our products are made and designed in the UK. We also love talking to people who have the same love of all things British. We spoke to Laura,  the editor of From Britain with Love, about why she thinks it is important to support and promote ethical UK brands.  Read more

When Everything is Pants | Underwear

When Everything is Pants | Underwear

A collection of pants and bras that we love and that are a extra special. Read more

A few of our favourite gins…

We have recently found some wonderful new gins, so we thought we would share a few of our favourites. So here are a few of our favourite gins… And how we like to enjoy them.

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Gardening in August

 

Fingers crossed August will be warm and sunny with rain to keep the plants dry… but whatever the weather there are plenty of things to keep you busy while you are gardening in August. Read more

Ethical Fashion | Autumn Edit

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A bit early, we know, and hopefully August and September will be warm and sunny enough to keep wearing our Summer wardrobe. But just incase, here are a few of our favourite ethical autumn pieces for 2019.  Read more

Book Corner | The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware

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Book Corner | The Turn of the Key 

Publish date:  8th August 2019

This month’s book review in Book Corner is The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware. A gripping thriller filled with suspense and twists. Told from the point of view of a nanny who is in prison for a child’s murder she swears she didn’t commit.  Read more