Birthday yums at Ox and Finch

Hello, it’s my birthday… but I’ve already had my birthday dinner.  One of them anyway.  Food nourishes the body and so I feel that one birthday meal is simply not enough.  But here’s the first… Well I gotta tell you – it’s not my first time.  I am a repeat offender.  Not only have I been to Ox and Finch…
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On beach time

There’s just something about the beach and the sea and the sand… Being by the sea always feels like the ultimate time out to me and time like that is so important when life is unstoppably busy. We took a drive, yes like old people, on the bank holiday Monday through to the East coast of Scotland, to Elie where…
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A New York minute

Wait… what… I was in New York?  For 2 hours?  Oh yep, that happened!  A New York minute and all that… Turns out last week I had the opportunity to travel to Toronto with the day job and when my flight stopped over in New York for a few hours I wound up convincing myself I would be crazy not…
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A girl’s gotta eat – Le Cap-Horn, Chamonix

It would be dishonest to suggest that we had this one great meal in Chamonix.  We had many, many great meals starting on the first night when we went back to La Cabane des Praz, where we got married 5 years ago but this meal, at Le Cap-Horn on the last night, was somewhere new to us and even though…
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Chamonix in Sweaty Betty

It’s no secret that I love thermals.  They’re a fashion blogger’s best friend allowing you to wear fine knits and other summery pieces in the depths of winter (case in point – linen dungarees).  But usually thermals are for hiding… until now.  The lovely folks over at Sweaty Betty kitted me out for our trip to Chamonix and I’m not…
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