Oxford
This weekend the annual Elder Stubbs Festival in Oxford was held. Never mind Glasto… It’s one of my favourite events. The festival is run by Restore which is an Oxfordshire-based mental health charity that supports people to take control of their recovery, develop skills and lead meaningful lives. One of the ways they do this is through its allotment – …
Charity & vintage shop snoop, Oxford, Retro and vintage furniture
I’ve never been to Disneyland but can imagine if I went as a kid, I would get the same excited feeling I get now walking into The Old Flight House. From upcycled lamps made with gas canisters to opulent honewares to 1950s gowns – it has a vast amount of beautiful things for sale. I wrote about The Old Flight …
Oxford
July is my favourite month, there is one main reason – it’s my birthday month! I turned 29 on July 1st and I can’t believe how fast time has gone by. I moved to Oxford when I was 23, started a new job in Oxfam’s trading marketing team and settled in a new home down here from Liverpool. I had …
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Portugal seems to be the place to go this year and I had a lovely trip with some friends recently. We stayed in Lisbon in Alfama just by the São Jorge Castle. I’ve never been to Portugal before and thought it was beautiful and the people were very friendly. Our Air BnB host dropped off the keys and took us on …
Vintage, Vintage Clothing
A few months ago I bought a haul of vintage bags on eBay. So many lovelies and I wrote about the first few, here. The last post was all about sparkles and this post is all about leather bags. I haven’t had a chance to use all these bags yet. But I’m going on holiday next week and I’m going …