The days when I can work from home have always been my happiest working days. Before I became a full time Domestic Executive having the luxury to work from home a day a week made the grind of commuting and playing the rat race that much more bearable. I know... Comparing notes with a coach friend of mine showed me how simple I want life. Her idea of a luxury to boost her energy and de-stress was a a trip to the beauty parlour for a facial and a massage. For me it was a big gap in the middle of a working day to walk my... I don’t know who was the bigger fool, the bassets or me thinking that they might stay put whilst I set myself up for a carefully planned photograph. No sooner had I turned my back they were off and running in their usual comical, let it all hang out... Like most siblings there is plenty of rivalry between our two hounds. Probably more so between Fortnum and Mason since we’ve never really resolved the top dog role – the only leader in our house is me! When it comes to running I think it’s fair to... For all the darkness, morning chills and mist on the hills there is still some things to admire in the garden. The dews are getting heavier on the vegetables and they glisten in the morning sun.