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5 signs he’s not worth dating
There are the obvious red flags but sometimes the signs that he’s not worth dating might be subtle. Liz – intelligent, fun and a beautiful English rose – briefly dated a guy she met online. Who hasn’t, hey! Afterwards, Liz … Read more →
Dewsall Court, Herefordshire
The credentials:
Dewsall Court is a 17th century, grade II listed building, tucked away among acres of lush greenery, five miles from Hereford. On arrival, the late afternoon sun gently illuminated the house’s Gothic-style, ivy-clad walls, and the labyrinthine gardens … Read more →
WLG on London’s FOMO
‘Nobody sees a flower – really – it is so small – we haven’t time – and to see takes time… So I said to myself – I’ll paint what I see – what the flower is to me, but … Read more →
Portobello Girl Meets the Musician
WLG is on holiday. Her friend Portobello Girl tells us about the cat-loving man-spinster.
PG had popped along to The Westbourne with her flatmate Natalia, and blonde ethereal Becca. As it is just at the end of her road, she … Read more →
Cocoon launches new ‘bed in a box’ mattress and online Sleep Squad
It’s official—this summer has been a sleep washout, with a third of Londoners saying it’s the worst they can remember for getting a good night’s rest. Humidity, Brexit anxiety, heightened pollen levels and being generally uncomfortable means the capital’s slumberers … Read more →
How many dates before deciding there’s not enough chemistry?
Ellen’s first date had gone so well—he was good-looking, smart, successful and attentive. ‘How was your second date?’ I asked her.
‘There wasn’t any chemistry. We ran out of conversation. It was really awkward and I felt like I was … Read more →
WLG on working in sales
‘How are you finding working in sales?,’ Monique asked.
‘Everyone’s been really friendly, supportive and welcoming, but I often feel like I’m in a zoo. Sometimes I can’t hear the person on the other end of the line because of … Read more →
WLG on finding fulfilling work
‘I love the irony of you bringing that book to the pool of a Four Seasons hotel,’ Monique laughed. She was referring to Finding Fulfilling Work: A 21st Century Career Guide For Millennials by Adele Barlow, which I was taking … Read more →
Portobello Girl Ventures Up North
WLG is on holiday. Her friend Portobello Girl steps in to tell us about her exploits up North.
Portobello Girl is at a loose end. Having brought her current squeeze up to her Cumbrian retreat, ostensibly to work, she’s wishing … Read more →
Heidi Klein
Where do you get your inspiration?
Travelling to exotic locations, keeping up to date with the latest fashion, fabrics and prints, are things that keep me inspired to create new and fresh styles.
What’s it like working for yourself?
Heidi … Read more →
