they said we could have it all… they just didn't tell us how.
Call your friends and go for a picnic in a local park. Whilst we cannot go out, out, OUT, we can still go out, out into the wild down the road. The days are warm, summer is popping so why not venture outside and enjoy the best of the weather. Mask on, basket packed, champagne…
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Not sure what my fascination is with the word THE, but I suppose it is the assertiveness and definitive manner it is spoken… in any case I would like to introduce you to my new venture, THE EDTD; a traveller’s story where I sell limited edition prints from travels. All pictures are taken, edited and…
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Summers are for white dresses. I bought another white dress the other day, I think number 10 or so, none of which I have worn because I cannot trust myself in a white dress, but white dresses are to summer what heavy coats are to the thick of winter… if that is the right analogy.…
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What is summer without a playlist, winter rght? Or a whatever. We all need a summer playlist and as a fan of music from the nineties and early naughties my playlist is a mish mash of whatever type of music you can think off, Beethoven along side Tupac, afro beat and pop…maybe even some type…
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Simone Biles covers the August issue of American Vogue and you know what? The cover is a stunner. There has been a lot of furore around this cover and the subsequent photo shoot within its pages on social media. Shot by Annie Leibovitz, a favourite of Wintour’s and much of the fashion world, her signature…
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Read the book by Andrea Levy and watch the play on the National theatre youtube channel before it leaves tonight 7pm GMT. Preferably read the book after you watch the play because it is there for a limited time. In light of the mood of the world right now, and how history is getting a…
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Logan drove back to the store where he got the beautiful bottle of wine he didn’t have a chance to give to his mother before she kicked them out. Oh well. He knows someone who’ll appreciate it even more. Franny secured the second lock, hurriedly, she has ten minutes to make the bus otherwise she’ll…
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Centuries apart, yet close together on opposite ends of the spectrum, these works depict a story about society. Girl With A Pearl Earring is my second favourite Vermeer paintings (Girl reading a letter at an open window is my first), a master of light and creator of context in the mundane. This painting however, marks…
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“However far the stream flows, it never forgets its source“- Nigerian Proverb. This is a story about home, about the people who are more than just our neighbours, about the place that raised us and has an imprint on the person we have become. This is a story about going back to the root of…
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