Afternoon tea is a time honoured British tradition that's always a lovely way to mark a special celebration. The decadent afternoon tea at The Guardsman is perfect for any occasion. The Guardsman Hotel is a discreet, luxury, boutique five star hotel tucked away, with a prime location, just a short walk from Buckingham Palace and St Jame's [...]
If you like lemon drizzle cake you have to try this recipe. It's light, fluffy, moist and tangy and it turns out perfect every time. It tastes great without the glaze, however without it can look quite ordinary. So it depends what the occasion is. If it's for a celebration the glaze helps bring it [...]
When you are looking for a gift that’s unique and meaningful to mark a special occasion, where do you go? One of our favourite places to buy unique gifts, is a museum gift shop. The Natural History Museum shop is definitely one of our favourites. There are interesting and thought provoking gifts for all ages. [...]
Gingerbread cookies recipe.
The Langham is an iconic five star property, located in a prime location in the heart of the London. It holds fond memories for us, as we last visited during a staycation for on our first wedding anniversary. We have been wanting to enjoy the afternoon tea here for absolutely ages. Years in fact. We […]
We did this recipe for a festive Christmas afternoon tea with a simple snowflake icing. We hope you enjoy making this recipe. Please do let us know how you get on with it.
Lightopia makes its London debut at the stunning Chiswick House and Gardens until March 1st. Visitors become Lightopians and explore the interactive and immersive city of light and stories. The handmade, silk installations combine ancient techniques of Chinese lantern making with modern technology to create a magical new world, with the theme for this year’s inaugural [...]
“Bong Bing Boo, Bing Bong Bing, Bing Bong, Bingly Bungly Boo.” We we start our day singing along to Peppa Pig. Meal times are a careful negotiation of sharing one spoon for Peppa and one spoon for baby. Of course nap time is not complete without Peppa and George getting into the cot first. Muddy […]
There’s a wonderful sense of nostalgia at Christmas time which makes it our favourite time of year. There’s obviously a desire to create even more magical memories every year, especially for our baby. This year we were so excited to visit Chessington Garden Centre’s Santa’s Grotto with our little one. There’s a really jolly feel […]
Syon Park House and Garden’s annual Enchanted Woodland is back, and it is just as magical as it is every year. In it’s fourteenth year, it’s becoming our annual tradition to explore the beautifully illuminated trail, which marks the start of the run up to Christmas. Whilst most winter nights we’d rather be snuggled up […]
