Christmas has really snuck up on me this year. In previous years I’ve been counting down the days from the end of October and usually have my Christmas shopping nailed by mid-November. This year it all feels a little last…
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To me, there is something very special about holding a dinner party. It brings all of my loves in life together – good food, friends and family, the warmth of home, and an opportunity to relax and be in good…
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Several years ago I went to Paris with my friend Becki for a long weekend during a particularly cold December. In all of the excitement for Christmas markets, cheese fondue and swanning around Montmartre, I must admit that I did…
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This was not supposed to be today’s blog post. Last night I sat down with my ‘to do’ pad and wrote down eight blog posts that I wanted to write over the next few days, the majority of which I…
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The curtain swishes gently, its hem curling and dancing in the early evening breeze. Dappled sunlight swathes the street outside, dulling at the edges, making way for dusk. A quiet street, the cars slide by infrequently, adding a low frequency…
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