From Island Life to Luxembourg to London

Super fun visit to @judysvintage to meet the lovely Adele in person! And to buy a couple more @tallulavintage frocks, of course. Had to show some real restraint not buying even more 😬😍😍 (at Ecology Pavilion, Mile End Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpID5_MIUBr/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

The Romance window is in place @oxfamcrouchend. Sadly don’t have very many to refill with once they’re gone, but there are some gooduns! (at Oxfamshop Crouch End) https://www.instagram.com/p/CoaEehyoLja/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

@soup2nuts and Cam are blurry and we’re missing @blandmasterflash but the picklebacks and micheladas made the shot 😂. Fridays == @lunchluncheon (at Max's Sandwich Shop) https://www.instagram.com/p/CoNy9ptIiKA/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

The perfect excuse to make an amazing @dianahenryfood chicken, haggis (black pudding worked!) pie, have a special dram of Caol Ila 25 and read the blessing of the haggis from my tea towel in a terrible Scottish accent. I even managed a thistle for the top of the pie. Happy Burns night. Sláinte 🥃 https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn2eeA3Ih6S/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

For the love of hellebores… for @plantyjane - my garden inspiration and collaborator 😍🌱 (at Crouch End) https://www.instagram.com/p/CnmHtgoIs6F/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Hoping 2023 shines as brightly as our Holiday did. This year it felt like a fresh start along with the comfort of good friends and family. More of that please 🥂 (at Bainbridge Island, Washington) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cm1_8Z3PPqk/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

During his sabbatical @soup2nuts studied Portrait photography. He has taken a photo of me that looks like a Librarian Witch and that’s my #1 Resolution for 2023. See you all by the cauldron. 💗📚🔥 (at Bainbridge Island, Washington) https://www.instagram.com/p/CmzmaW2Panq/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Not doing a full decorating of the house this year, but Yoda always having pride of place. (at Crouch End) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cl6fl_RIxqq/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Fall is in the air… gorgeous light and walkies through Highgate Woods this morning. Happy Friday! (at Highgate Wood) https://www.instagram.com/p/CjIN1ZEoHPl/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Spent a smashing afternoon wiping that glum look off my face with @thekatekateshow_ @laundryldn Massive colour upgrade and another gorge undercut. 💗💗💗 (thx to @craphairclub for the lighting 🤩) (at Stroud Green Road , Finsbury Park , London , United Kingdom) https://www.instagram.com/p/Ci0jg73oySP/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

The first day of the second week of Art & Animation College for Roxie! The first week was chock full of commuting coordination and high anxiety so we forgot photos. This is a whole new week, filled with things that aren’t so new and not so high anxiety. It’s going to be a big two years for this one, I’m so excited to watch her shine. 💗 (and no more uniforms!) (at Big Creative Education) https://www.instagram.com/p/CiuFY4mIF4A/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

This weekend our first born finally got a bigger room. Miles has moved to Brighton to start his next phase - Season 5 I think we said? - and we could not be more excited or more proud. Truly exciting times are ahead. Huge thanks to my salty old man for always walking with me on the beach. 😍 (at Brighton) https://www.instagram.com/p/CiqYQoJomRF/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Mmmmm one of may faves so far 🤩 Thanks to the gorgeous @thekatekateshow_ @laundryldn 😘 chefs kiss https://www.instagram.com/p/CiAyksfoSnX/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Happy bank holiday!! If you need me, I’ll be here, reading 😍 https://www.instagram.com/p/Ch1nVXKIrjx/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

It’s been quite a month, so this evening we celebrate @soup2nuts turning 50, @miles_soup heading to U of Brighton to study Game Dev, and @roxiesuplee heading to @we.are.bce to study animation. There is NO better way to celebrate than with a @violetcakeslondon chocolate cake with salted caramel icing. Cheers family. Well done and good luck with the next phase 💗😘😘😘 (at Crouch End) https://www.instagram.com/p/ChxgdvAId6p/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Some people go to Notting Hill for photos of colourful houses… I go for the @lagkagehuset_official (thinking of you @kbscholar 💗💗) (at Ole & Steen UK) https://www.instagram.com/p/ChT_cjiIpUr/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

New hair, new salon Who dis?! Spotted the gorge exterior of @laundryldn first, then saw @itssarahcreed post her new hair and then I got to meet @thekatekateshow_ and I’m hooked!! Thanks for the hair and the chat Kate, looking forward to future colourful adventures 😊🥂 https://www.instagram.com/p/CgUcqPdIsMt/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=