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Happy Monday! Back from our flying (literally less than 24 hours after the 3.30am wake up & flight delays ) trip to Amsterdam on Saturday to celebrate the Wedding of some dear friends. . I forgot my camera (most unlike me) but we're currently exchanging pics on the whatsapp group! Luckily it's my...

Back to School Taking the opportunity to wish everyone with kids starting/heading back to school (Primary & High) this Term the Best of Luck with this next chapter. I still recall Alex starting reception so well - that feeling of mourning the pre-school years yet excited to see what was next in s...

GOODBYE @pluen_cottage End of an Era It is with a heavy heart that we've got no option but to put our @airbnb @pluen_cottage on the market. Declining a booking for Summer 2024 brought a tear to my eye I'll be honest but this small business just wasn't to be & I firmly believe everything happens f...

BIRTHDAYS & BAGUETTES in Bergerac, (well just outside - the charming medieval village of Issigeac )Has anyone been? Obsessed - felt like I was in a fairy tale - Beauty & the Beast! Gaston is that you?! This Virgo is in her mid thirties era! I honestly say this every year (they sure seem to come a...

G I V E A W A Y a d @everbloom_london & @__itslucy__ have teamed up to give you the chance to W I N This Stunning deluxe 'Primrose Hill' vintage blush bouquet. It's the perfect way to transition from Summer into Autumn. Just look at those colours! It's guaranteed to bring a romantic feel to yo...

Ad WC Reno with @r2bathrooms Kitchen 'DIY Sink' WC of Dreams During our house build this sink space was used to wash the dishes, then wash my HAIR (during the time we had no upstairs bathroom) then became a general 'DIY' sink for the rest of the house (& it's remained this way for well over a y...

Monday Musings It's August & fast approaching Virgo (my) SZN. Almost time to put away my black Summer Clothes & get out my black Autumn Clothes but NOT before a little more Sunshine/Vitamin D to power me through! Come back Sun ....Recommendation: Hear me out. @crocs Skyline Sandals are the one.....

Transformation Time SWIPE NOW - DURING - BEFORE From Hessian sack/feather warehouse to 'Feather Cottage' or 'Bwthyn Pluen'! You would not believe what I found in those lockers - A vintage magazine of a certain kind from 80's! I wish I'd have kept it for laughs (it was hilarious) but it had b...

Morning from Wales! Postcards from Pluen 1. My favourite door to enter. 2. Dad's first holiday since the Pandemic & first time visiting the Cottage(which he loved). Emotional stuff! He got the 'stripes' memo! 3. Fun in the tub for Violet! 4. Beach ready on the day the sun came out. Trying my new...

Happy Sunday A long awaited break in the rain & my Vinted thrifted ring stack era! Swipe for a full frontal! Can't get enough of Vinted! Anyone else? Recreating my most used emoji besides '' - says a lot really. What are your most used emojis? Nails a' la @manucurist (prev ad*) @lefranks #rin...

School's out for Summer! I can't quite believe it! They are ready, but are we? . It came around SO quickly! It's always emotional seeing the Year 6's leave for big school & knowing there will be a new intake of little ones (more often than not) in oversized Uniform starting in reception. It will ...

Evening Is anybody out there?! (I NEVER post at night but) just wanted to wish you a Happy Weekend just like I would have back in 2018!Anyone else miss the simplicity of insta -ntgram in those days?! Who remembers #WIDN tags & 'Follow Friday'?! We're booking France this weekend! Thanks so much...