It was two and a half years ago that I visited Thyme, in the Cotswolds, for the very first time. It was a newly opened country property that was offering Londoners the perfect weekend escape and visitors to the UK the perfect first look at our idyllic countryside. It had also been the site of Kate Moss’s famous wedding to…
I’m just going to come out and say this as no matter how I phrase it, I’m pretty sure I’m going to sound like an absolute moron. When it came to packing for Nantucket, I nearly had an anxiety attack. Nantucket has been on my bucket list for as long as I can remember. I’ve seen dozens of images of…
For those of you that haven’t already been informed, the popular Petersham Nurseries has recently opened an additional location in London’s Covent Garden. Expect to find a charming shop, filled floor to ceiling with swoon-worthy home interiors, flowers, gifts and more. While the Richmond location may be focused more on the garden experience, it seems the new Covent Garden outpost…
When I was sixteen I had my heart well and truly broken for the first time. The circumstances aren’t important. Young love is powerful, but often times ridiculous. Let’s just leave it there. But, as I collapsed on my bedroom floor crying, believing my life was over, my dog, Bizmarck, came straight to my side and buried his face in…
When new acquaintances ask me to describe my home in “The South,” I know they are always expecting me to compare my lifestyle to something out of Gone With The Wind, Fried Green Tomatoes or Dawson’s Creek. There is an incredible romance that has built up around this part of the world, because of the way it has been portrayed in popular…
