October - Embracing 'The Dark Side'   Gorgeous gourdes, how did we get to the last weekend of October already?  Did you enjoy your extra hour in bed this morning? Or is the change already messing with your circadian rhythm?   We are split in our house, my husband suffers from SAD seasonal affective disorder (self-diagnosed) and isn’t looking forward to the shorter days, while I am relishing the thought of darker nights, logs on the fire, candles, casseroles and everything cos

A seasonal shift Gosh, well, here we are, a whole 9 months in, how are you?   Just in case you were wondering, September’s name comes...

Sip Sip Hooray   Wow, what a great couple of weeks for all the Wimbledon lovers. How do they sustain such dynamism in that heat?  I...

It’s true! We just returned from the magical island of Ibiza, and we’re glowing inside and out. Many people think Ibiza is just for...

Hello Spring sippers and sunshine seekers! Happy very nearly Easter! I know the cold westerly winds are still nipping at our heels....

Nine toes in Winter - One toe in Spring   One of these days, I’m not going to start with the weather … but … how gorgeous was last...

Some days I am Bre ... some days I am Gina ... but mostly, I am Ruth   Well hello, thank you for clicking through, so lovely to have you...