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Green Plum Design Movie!

Hi Everyone, I hope that you all had a good summer and are getting back into the swing. Personally, I am clinging onto that summer feel with my fingernails and avoiding all shops with “Back to School Supplies” written in … Continue reading

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Simplify your Life

My mission this year is to Simplify Life and I have just printed a new card to kick this resolution into 2012 and show you that I mean business! Despite the millions of labor saving devices our ancestors never knew … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year to all of you Lovely People! I wish you all a very happy 2012. And just to warn you – I am kicking off a De-clutter special this January – so get ready to roll up your … Continue reading

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A Little Corner of France

Hello Everyone, So I am just about back into the swing of things and now slightly readjusting…ahem…my idyllic vision of Britain with jolly Bobbies on the Beat….to incorporate fully armed police units, frustrated and enraged youths, burning buildings and spluttering … Continue reading

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Front of House 2

Morning Everyone, Another beautiful day in the Bay Area and a good moment to sit in the back garden, read a book and enjoy the sunshine… So today, we are going to take a look at two more very beautiful … Continue reading

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3 Roadside Finds, 2 Paintbrushes and a Pot of Tea

Morning All! It has been a big week in our family – my eldest boy who was playing with dinosaurs and trucks just a few minutes ago has hit the 18 year milestone  – I can’t quite believe it.  We … Continue reading

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Front Of House

Morning All! Today I am launching a new series called Front of House to look at the way people present their homes to the regular passer by…curbside appeal I believe it is called… For those of you with a serious … Continue reading

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Trickery

Hello all, Another beautiful and strangely warm February day here. After so many years of living in England and enduring long, cold, grey winters, I’m genuinely still shocked to find myself in this warm and blossoming place in early February… … Continue reading

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Feeling At Home

Hello Everyone, Big thank you for all your emails – they have quite cheered me despite the grey days of January. But as I was sitting eating smoked herrings on toast for my lunch ( Trader Joe’s find) , the … Continue reading

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Clearing The Decks

Hello Everyone and Happy New Year! Don’t know about you but I have just waved my beloved Christmas guests goodbye, got my children back in school and am now looking around an empty and disheveled house…to say the least.. Flowers…wilting … Continue reading

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