Recently I had driven over to my local airfield at Sywell for a spot of lunch and a few photographs. How then did I  ended up having quite an emotional day, courtesy of some members of the Thomas Castle Aviation Heritage Scholarship Team? Well, let me explain. Sywell Airfield has an Art Deco hotel…

Last weekend I had the privilege to go on a visit to the absolutely stunning Portmeirion Knowing nothing at all about the place, I was just looking forward to a trip out and a chance to see a little more of the country. Taking around 4 hours to get there, I arrived on Friday…

Like many people I peruse the internet looking for new things especially beautiful fashion. I have seen thousands of adverts for Xpluswear on every website I seem to go on and I have to admit to being drawn in by their stunning items. But, are they as good as they seem? Or is it…

A couple of weeks ago I headed to The Festival of Vintage at York. If you missed my write-up, then you can see the full article here. Whilst I was there, I popped to see Alice Browns Cupboard, otherwise known as Anna and her lovely assistant, Mel. I had gone to see if she…

As many of you know, I have quite a large collection of hair flowers. Part of the attraction is that they really finish off a hairstyle, especially of the vintage variety. A victory roll looks stunning but can be really finished off with the addition of a lovely floral accessory. Now, I get my…