The other week me, Dr W and some friends headed to Eastnor Castle Chilli Festival. It was it’s sixth year this year and I can’t believe I’ve not been before! What I loved about Eastnor Castle Chilli Festival is that it was held in…
It’s not every day that you’re invited for a posh brunch, well not for me anyway. When Daddy Pond moved to London and found our Dr W and I were visiting, he booked us in a for a very special brunch at Le Pont…
Flash back to a couple of weeks ago, I was in Scotland on holiday and taking some time to myself. Dr W and I had planned this holiday a year before it was due to take place, so it was rather long awaited. It…
I was so happy to get a visitor to Worcester last weekend. One of my absolute favourite people came to see what life outside of a big city is like. I really have been missing Manchester lately, but spending a weekend with Sarah in Worcester…
I’ve not been abroad in a while, so when I was approached by Inntravel about their slow holidays in Italy it was kind of lucky. They weren’t to know we’re planning on holidaying there with friends this summer! We’re planning on hiking and visiting vineyards…
Last week I headed to the Dorset/Devon border for a special event. I had been invited to a winter feast at River Cottage HQ. To say I was excited was an understatement. I travelled down on my own, which was actually quite nice given…
I know, I know. Again late with those holiday posts. But you know, these are some ideas for those of you heading to Poole this side of Christmas or even next year! Or if you want lots of pictures of yummy food then this is…
Oh crikey, it’s been a while since my holiday and I had promised to post more about it. Life’s been a bit hectic since we returned so it’s taken a while to sit and go through my hundreds of holiday photos to put a…
If you follow me on social media I am sorry, so so sorry for all the photos. For those of you who don’t, I’ve been on holiday and my photo spam has been pretty bad. I’ve been to Dorset for a few days and…
When I started my PhD my dad promised me a bottle of Dom Perignon if I finished, which I did! So on the eve of my graduation this promised bottle happened. Along with a wonderful dinner at Brasserie Blanc in Cheltenham. With French wine…
