So I know, I’m a little late with this one but it’s been a busy old month! Wedding season has kicked off which means I’m really busy with making wedding cakes and I don’t get as much time out in the garden as I would like. The weather has also been awful! Snow one day,Read More
Day Tripping – Family Day out to Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
This Easter we decided (along with nearly every other family in West Yorkshire, it seemed) to have a family day out to Nostell Priory for the Cadburys Easter Egg Hunt they were hosting. It’s essentially a treasure hunt, following a trail and marking down the letters you get on a sheet. You hand this inRead More
Victorian Hallway Makeover – Inspiration Board
Hallways are one of the first parts of your home a visitor sees. As I have a lot of visitors (that sounds weird, but it’s not!) I needed our hallway to look clean, inviting and show off the period features. When I told Mr R that we would embark on our Victorian hallway makeover, heRead More
How to Create a Beautiful Floral Cake for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day never used to be a big deal in our house. This year however, Holly is really into it and keeps secretly making things for me that I’m not allowed to see until the day itself. So far all I know is that there’s at least 3 cards for me and some chocolates whichRead More
Super Quick and Easy Kitchen Update
So I wrote a post a bit ago about how we painted our kitchen cupboard doors rather than replacing them (read it HERE). I started to hate the boring silver handles that came with the kitchen so turned to good old Ebay, and found some gorgeous antique brass effect ones which would be much nicerRead More
Instantly Update Your Kitchen for Next to Nothing!
I’m terrible for it. I am constantly wanting to change things in my house, be it the living room floor (which definitely needs sanding but I need to wait for the new sofas to come to see whether it ACTUALLY needs to go lighter or stay dark) or my kitchen, or my bathroom which definitelyRead More
TUTORIAL – Rustic Scaffold Plank Dining Table How To!
If you’re on Instagram or Pinterest you’ll have seen all these amazing rustic tables made from scaffold planks, and I thought they seemed really easy to make. I wanted to replace our old £20 charity shop find table (which had had a million coats of paint and still looked rubbish) with something a bit nicer.
Super Easy Pancake Recipe
One of the Most Exciting Days Ever is Pancake Day. Not my words, I hasten to add. Holly has at least one new Most Exciting Day Ever every week, and this week is just overflowing with them. The My Little Pony – The Movie DVD came out yesterday and was also the Most Exciting DayRead More
Hello!
Hi! Thanks so much for stopping by my little blog. I’m hoping this will become a place where you’ll be able to find some inspiration or gain some comfort from knowing there’s someone out there who’s in the same boat! I’m Jo, I’m 30ish (I refuse to admit I’m getting old!) and I’m wifeRead More
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