It’s nearly Christmas and last week, I kicked off the Festive Season with my first Festive Afternoon Tea at the Café Royal Hotel. Christmas is a special time of the year and it’s my favourite time of the year. For me, it all starts on the 1st of December, London takes on a magical feeling festooned with lights, wreaths, beautifully dressed trees and hotels looking even more inviting with fireplaces flickering and the twinkling of lights. As soon as hotels…
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SPARING A THOUGHT FOR THOSE LESS FORTUNATE – THE UPS & DOWNS OF CHRISTMAS
When I first started writing this post, I intended to post it before Christmas, but I came down with a chest infection and flu literally the week before Christmas. I can’t remember being this…
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December is exciting, it’s festive month!!I consider the lead up to Christmas to begin on 1st of December. There’s nothing more magical than seeing London all lit up with Christmas lights and the shops…
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The Nutcracker Ballet is as much a Christmas tradition as Christmas itself and I’ve loved the ballet ever since I can remember. It’s every little girls’ dream to be a ballerina, to wear the…
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There’s nothing quite like Afternoon Tea especially when it’s a Festive Afternoon Tea and there is nowhere more magical than London at Christmastime. It’s not just because of the way our luxurious hotels…
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I was a bit stuck on what to call this post because I’m certainly not a fashion or beauty blogger by any stretch of the imagination but like any other girl, I like to…
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Charles Dickens is synonymous with Christmas, for me at least but I’m sure to many people too and that’s probably because of his masterpiece, A Christmas Carol. When I think of this eminent and…
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Making my own Christmas cake has been a tradition in my family going back many years which began with my mother using a recipe that her sister gave her. But when I started high…
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November was a relatively quiet month, this month I began my Christmas prep, by that I mean cooking not just shopping although I did make a start on my shopping too. I also decided…