A Lady And Her Dachshund

A lady and her dachshund - channelling Greek goddess vibes and old portraits!  Hetty and I - first in powder blue and now in white.  I really love these portraits that Hetty and I got in London! So pleased with them! This dress is all Greek goddess vibes, ad-aff link here.

Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Classics Wizard of Oz

You guys know I love my books, and in particular fancy-schmancy copies of my favourite books!  And my favourite type of fancy books is Barnes & Nobles Leatherbound Classics, they are chunky, colourful and have beautiful illustrations inside. In this case, this is the Wizard of Oz copy - it'…

Portraits In Powder Blue

This year I decided to treat myself to some portrait photography.  I loved this style of classical portrait photography and wanted to be captured like an old style painting! I'm so happy with how they came out and even more pleased that I took little Hetty with me to get them done! I decided to…

Penguin Leatherbound Dr Jekyll and Hyde

Similar to this lovely copy of The Jungle Book, I also have a gorgeous Penguin Leatherbound copy of Dr Jekyll and Hyde!  This cover is illustrated by Coralie Bickford Smith and has some gorgeous copper foiling all over it. I actually haven't read Dr Jekyll and Hyde yet - but it is a classic and…

Caju Le Petit Hotel, Madeira Review

When we visited Madeira, we did a good balance of coastal life before heading to the capital city Funchal.  In Funchal we decided to treat ourselves and stay somewhere kinda fancy - Caju Le Petit Hotel. Caju Le Petit Hotel is slap bang in the historic centre of Funchal, making it perfectly located …