Splendette. Just the sound of the word makes me think of wonderful beautiful things. And you would be totally right there! For those ladies of a vintage persuasion, it is well know that bangles are worn in a stack. Eh? What do I mean by a stack of bangles? Well, it is not uncommon…

Well this year we decided as a family that we wouldn’t be buying lots of knick-knacks 0r physical presents. This is mainly due to all being adults, with full time jobs (apart from Little Chick, the feckless student) and are quite capable of buying whatever we want or need during the year. However, this…