Before Country Bebe’s head has even hit his pillow each night I am downstairs, lighting up these bad boys. Back in my Beauty Ed days, my mantlepiece in London was never without a cluster of decadent, luxury candles (Tom Ford Tuscan Leather being my all-time favourite) and I hadn’t realised…
CF Loves: British beauty brand: Balance Me
I was kindly sent a box of tricks from brilliant British natural, high-performance beauty brand Balance Me, just in time for our Tenby holiday back in June. I have been lugging them around with me all summer – between Cornwall, Dorset, Somerset and home – and I think I’m just…
An (early) birthday present to me: Longchamp 3D clutch in Cognac
So, I am in the twilight weeks of my Twenties, with the big 3-0 looming large on the horizon in early September. So what’s a girl to do to ease herself into a new decade? Well, buy a beautiful Longchamp clutch bag it seems… Yes, even thought it was a…
CF Preview: Diptyque’s new autumn candles launched
Just as I was settling in to my ‘al fresco office’ (aka under the parasol on the terrace) to enjoy another cloud-less summer’s day, this email landed in my inbox and immediately had me hankering after smoky, grey autumn days, conkers, bonfires, misty mornings, damp earth and fallen leaves… Diptyque…
CF Review: Christchurch Harbour Hotel and Spa, Christchurch, Dorset UK
So, we did it. A full 24-hours away from Country Bebe, holed up like a pair of giddy newlyweds in the Christchurch Harbour Hotel and Spa on the water’s edge in Dorset. CB was dispatched to his grandparents in Somerset and, after a minor wobble from us (CB had the…