Lydia

CF Picks: Summer lingerie

I think I've reached the age, and stage in my marriage, where lingerie is not all about push-up bras, chaffing…

It struck me recently, after the topic came up on several coffee dates, school pick ups and Facetime chats that…

So the pox is upon us. What's weird is we thought we'd escaped it. There was an outbreak at school…

I put a little shout out on Instagram last month for this buggy as my first impressions were pretty good.…

This would be it... Do you like what I did there?! I'm basically an architect. A bit of parcel tape…

Well, my plan to revive the blog went well didn't it?! 12 months of nada. What can I say, life…

You know when music can immediately zip you back to an exact moment in time - or can conjure up…

Reliving my childhood summers in France - renovating a manoir, writing and wrangling two under 5s

This new cookbook from Leon has seriously upped my salad game in time for summer in France

After travelling a dozen times to France in the last 18 months, plus last week's jaunt to Italy and various…

Sometimes the simplest laid plans turn out to be the most stressful don't they? In the midst of end of…

So, we're off back over the channel to France this week to meet the builders and get some more renovation…