Appleton Estate

So when an invite popped into the inbox to an evening tasting of the oldest and likely most expensive rum in the world I said – yes please, see you there, can I bring a plus 1? Set in the wonderful Blythswood SQ, we were treated to Jamaican Mules by the bar before moving to the lounge for the Appleton…
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Yin and yang

The H in Wendy H Gilmour is for Hunter – my maiden name which I never had the heart to leave behind (I am the last one in this line after all).  It seems therefore only fitting that I should own at least one pair of Hunter boots, no?  Hello Mr Regent Clarence, would you be kind enough, Sir, to…
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Next Christmas

Jingle ALL the way – seriously.  I love Christmas and now that summer is officially over (I have a coat so it must be) I am pretty well set to embrace the season.  And it seems Next are too.  Kooky patterned knits and the best mittens I have ever seen; those red PISTE numbers should be accompanying me to the…
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Tuesday trio

Pretty little things in my new favourite fall colour from Rigby and Peller.  For Breast Cancer Awareness Month Rigby and Peller have launched the #recycleyourbra campaign – in return for each old bra donated in store, you receive £10 off every new bra you purchase from their range.  Nice. A freezer disaster turned good – champagne granita! Pretty excited to be…
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Chloe

It’s my first Chloe.  I was going to ask you if I should keep it but I have made my mind up. ‘It’s not very practical is it though?  A coat with short sleeves?’ I can hear my mum’s voice on the other end of the phone (and she hasn’t even rung yet but I’m certain she will feel the…
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