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The joys of planning our small terrace house,travel and all that life throws at me

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  • Life is full of boxes

    Life is full of boxes

    And it’s much worse if you forgot to label them. Our life is still surrounded by boxes. It’s a bit chaotic and I am not sure what we will do about Christmas. As we plan on having the house renovated next year we are reluctant to unpack and properly move in. We do need to…

    DP

    1st Dec 2022
    Advice
  • Moving tips: maybe you can learn from all my mistakes

    Moving tips: maybe you can learn from all my mistakes

    Our move was hectic. I am writing this on day two of the move. My legs ache, I haven’t eaten a proper meal in a few days. I miss vegetables and salad ( salad?! I must be ill) I have cried countless times of the overwhelming task of packing up a house, with let’s face…

    DP

    5th Nov 2022
    Advice
    moving house, packing tips
  • So it’s been a while

    So it’s been a while

    Sorry. It has been a while. A lot has been going on. We have been on holiday. Completed on our house. Lost a family member. And now have to clear the house by Thursday. It’s all been a lot. I have lots to write about but it will start next week if that okay. Hope…

    DP

    31st Oct 2022
    Advice
  • Should I give up the bath?

    Should I give up the bath?

    Me and Gavin have been debating this for a while now. Should I give up the bath and have an amazing massive shower instead? I do use the bath but it’s usually only a few times a year. So should I give it up? We will be installing a butlers sink downstairs so the dog…

    DP

    14th Oct 2022
    Home renovation
  • Tate Modern: Singing in the rain

    Tate Modern: Singing in the rain

    I saw that there was an incredible installation at the Tate involving lots of what look like paper birds and at 7pm a choir. I decided that it wasn’t something I was prepared to miss. This incredible sculpture/ singing dome was created by artist Es Devlin and was commissioned by Cartier. The last night it…

    DP

    1st Oct 2022
    art therapy
    art
  • I am obsessed with booktok!

    I am obsessed with booktok!

    I love TikTok, it’s not like Instagram which I also love I am learning to navigate social media and all that it offers, the good the informed and the nonsense . It’s fresh, full of information and fast. I love the still images of Instagram and if I am being totally honest I think they…

    DP

    29th Sep 2022
    books
  • A moment in time: London is a magical place

    Marylebone is like no where in London It’s quiet, clean and hearty. The buildings are stunning and it is just like Hogwarts.

    DP

    23rd Sep 2022
    Advice
  • Repurposing our dining room table

    Repurposing our dining room table

    We are moving into a house that already has a beautiful mid century modern table in perfect condition that really suits the house. But we also have our gorgeous dining table that I absolutely adore. I don’t want to get rid of either but we don’t have room for both so I am thinking of…

    DP

    22nd Sep 2022
    Home Updates
    repurpose
  • Autumn feels: it getting colder

    Autumn feels: it getting colder

    The temperature has dropped and autumn feels like it has taken root. The coats have come out, the duvets are now on the beds. We are contemplating putting the heating on but we will wait for now. I dug all my hoodies out so we can layer up and the sofa blanket is going in…

    DP

    21st Sep 2022
    Season updates
    Autumn
  • Moment in time: End of an Era

    Moment in time: End of an Era

    Today is our Queens funeral. She sacrificed so much for this country. She was a mother. A grandmother And a great grandmother. She meant different things to everyone. I just wanted to thank her for her service. Thank you, your majesty.

    DP

    19th Sep 2022
    Advice
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