Pret a manger for the BEST coffee EVER!Oh and the most amazing customer service, always quick, friendly and served with a smile. The barista who made thus cup actually said "Made with love" I think he was flirting a little *blushes*Secondblonde x
Charlotte is Two
Charlotte my niece turned two in May 2012. She is such a cutie!Blowing out the candles.Just opened her present, a scooter.Secondblonde x
Field’s of Joy
Mayfield Lavender farm pulls you in with it's vibrant rows of lavender and surprisingly subtle aroma. We always ride past this place on the way back from Box Hill on sunny Sunday afternoon ride outs! It re-opens for the summer next week, here's some pic's from late last year. Mayfield LavenderThey grow organic lavender and sell lots …
Our Flat
Our living room is coming along nicely, still a few finishing touches, here are some snap shot's of before and after!Before: Just picked up the keys Replaced our ceiling and re plastered every wallAfter:Secondblonde x
Front Garden ready for Spring
We finally decided to sort out our front garden, Slawek and his team are doing a great job, I will post a blog in full upon completion from start to finish once the job is complete, but here is a taster of how it's been going....Before;During;Almost done;To be continued.....Secondblonde x
Keep Calm and Carry On
Millions of copies of the "Keep Calm and Carry On" poster were printed on the eve of World War II, but never displayed. Now the message has taken on a new lease of life in our troubled peacetime.The simple five-word message is the very model of British restraint and stiff upper lip. Keep calm and carry …
Dad’s Sunday Afternoon Cocktail
Dad made this cocktail one Sunday afternoon which we've now enjoyed on a couple of occasions. It's really easy to make and inexpensive but oh so refreshingly fruity and light! Here's how...IngredientsCointreauSparkling Rosé around £10Passion fruitPreparation Take 1 passion fruit, scoop out the flesh into a sieve over a glassPress through the sieve until you …
Studded
Loving my new stud earring, thats five in total now, wonder how many more I can fit in? sorry dad!
My Big Sis 40th Birthday Celebrations
Terri jane turned 40 earlier this week, we celebrated the occasion at Mum and Dad's With drinks to start Dad's new speciality - The Burley Cocktail a delicious arrangement of fizz with a few teaspoon of freshly squeezed passion fruit.Terri jane with Danielle and Charlotte - Mum with TanTerri jane was radiant and the kids looked so grown up in their smart …
LOVE LiPS – homemade lip balms
LOVE LiPSHaving given this a trial run a few years back I thought I would give it another shot. I decided to use natural bees wax, shea butter and coco butter with sweet almond oil and vitamin E.This highly moisturising and protective balm will have your lips softened and healed in no time.Here's how I created them:Secondblonde …
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