Tagged: bright colours

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Natural or not is the big question. Along with fad versus longevity. Both comments a reflection on a turn in the tide, a smell in the air heralding a new desire strong colour. The clash, the crash, the sheer excitement of the wrong made right – except, bright colours are natural and have already stood the test of time as the animal kingdom proves. What’s fascinating for me is when life is often at it’s bleakest – I’m writing this questioning how the whole infrastructure of the UK seems to be crumbling with panic buying, shortages and empty shelves (and all the time asking myself, how many years has this current government been in power?) fashion responds by becoming it’s brightest…

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Now to find myself a pair of emerald green culottes and a pair of pink pointy kitten heels…

Laters, Kate x

In England’s green and pleasant land..

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We spent the Bank Holiday weekend with family in the light, clean air of the country, marvelling at the fresh greens and bright colours of early summer, whiling away happy hours reading papers that got read, drinking wine and watching dogs happily snoring in the sun.

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Their’s is a garden that represents all that is good about England; It’s a place were time stands still yet life buzzes around.

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It’s a joy just to walk around and breathe in.

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And the children love the freedom of space..

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(Taken just for Lauren..)

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They have the most amazing tree..

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Like something straight out of Doctor Seuss and The Lorax..

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I loved it..made me giggle and sigh.

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There was much playing of football with cousins and dogs till the sun went down.  Gentle, simple..heavenly.

Laters, Kate x