Parlour, Kensal Rise

What is one to do on a cold Saturday or Sunday in January? I recommend heading down to PARLOUR in Kensal Rise – a little haven of a pub/restaurant where all of the weekend papers are at your disposal,…

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A Winter Moodboard

After browsing the shops and online sites for Christmas presents, there’s nothing better than settling in with a cup of hot chocolate, perhaps with a Christmas film on in the background, and just enjoying the…

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Festive Appleberry Gin

I’m going all out this year for Christmas – playing host for the big day has got me whiling away hours on Pinterest looking up unique ideas for DIY decorations, food and drinks. I love the idea of giving homemade…

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Sundays at Daylesford

Daylesford Organic is one of the focal points of Westbourne Grove (the end near Portobello Road). So when it was boarded up a couple of months ago for refurbishment, all the locals had to migrate to New Toms,…

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San Carlo Cicchetti

“Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like…” – Mark Twain He was a wise chap, that Mark Twain. I have many small vices in life but one of…

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