Hello my Lovely. Over the past few years I have taken August off Brocantehome in order to be a little more present for my family during the Summer holiday and to reset and clean up my routines and rituals in my newly printed Housekeeper’s Planner ready for a new season, and this year will be no different. So for…
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Till September…
Christmas In July!
I don’t care if you are cringing. As she in charge of making your life less ordinary, this I know for sure: she who plans early catches the Christmas Crackers before they are all sold out. And so this is the week I am inviting you to hop on board the Christmas train with BrocanteHome. I know. I know…
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Introducing the BrocanteHome Bookclub!
I am delighted to be able to invite you to take part in our first Living Room Bookclub in my lovely Facebook group: The Living Room… The Living Room group is FREE to join and I cannot think of a better group of women to talk all things bookish with in the monthly book-club I am hosting there. Each…
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Flash Sale!
With less than two weeks, till school is out for Summer here, I wanted to celebrate by announcing my annual July Sale: one week of truly scrumptious offers, the best price on Salon Membership you will see all year AND 50% off absolutely everything else in the BrocanteHome Store with the code SUMMER18. While I had intended to put…
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The BrocanteHome Living Room Is Now FREE to Join!
Well I think the image above just about sums up how I feel right now, if you care to replace the screaming baby with an overgrown teenager and a man with his head firmly facing the darn World Cup… I talk a lot here about creating a life less ordinary, but I know it is true that the ordinary…
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Housekeeper’s Diary
It is rare now that I write at the weekends, for there simply isn’t time, but today has been a long, lazy day and my fingers are itching to type. Suddenly I am alert, and blinking back into life like a mole emerging from a long dark tunnel. Awake and astonished that there is still a life to be…
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The Salon Workshop Is Here!
And so the first part of my lovely, dastardly plan is complete: The Salon Workshop has landed and together myself and my Salon Members are about to embark on a week-by-week journey towards a life less ordinary: bringing together all the resources currently to be found in the Salon Library and adding direction, purpose and a new ritual I…
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Halfway There…
Hello me Darlings, I thought I would just pop in to tell you where I’m up to, so you know I am still alive and still busy behind the scenes cooking up a storm… It has been absolutely beautiful here for the past seven days and though the weekend brought with it the kind of news that chucked the past…
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The Decision
It’s a gorgeous day. Outside the sounds of a suburban Summer are humming through the lane gardens: lawnmowers, children playing, bees buzzing – and inside Ste and I are working in companionable silence, iced lemon water at our side and shared intentions unspoken between us. It has been half-term this week and I have spent it with Finley, enjoying…
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