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Proenza Schouler and the Wish Tree
18th August 2010 | 0 comments | 2 people like this
If the arguments were anything to go by, finding a holiday that suited both my 18 year old fashionista daughter and my bike-mad 16 year old son seemed impossible. She craved sunshine, art galleries and shops while he wanted high-octane action and excitement, preferably somewhere outside Europe.
In the end there was only one place that fitted everyone’s requirements. New York. Even so, the pair of them had to agree to compromise.... -
Hearts and flowers
24th March 2010 | 0 comments | 1 person likes this
Romantic fiction often gets a bad press – and it’s not fair. “People think it’s Barbara Cartland swooning on a chaise longue dictating to her pug,” says writer Lucy Dillon, who last week scooped the 2010 Romantic Novel of the Year award. “But it covers so many aspects of people’s lives. Heartbreak and the struggles of making relationships work are pretty universal, whether they’re set in Regency London or modern-day...
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Snowflakes in Manhattan
10th February 2010 | 0 comments | 2 people like this
“Where d’you wanna get to?” asked a woman as I puzzled over my subway map. It was my first ever trip to New York and I couldn't figure out how to get from my hotel to Madison Avenue. In London stony-faced commuters would have rushed by without a word, but New York is the friendliest place I’ve ever been.
It was also one of the coldest. The sub-zero temperatures and bone-chilling...
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Emma Lee-Potter is a journalist and author of four novels. She has two teenage children and spends her spare time worrying about the ramshackle farmhouse she bought in the south of France. The wreck has half a roof, assorted wildlife and an alarming damp problem but her friends assure her it all be perfect by 2020. She writes a weekly blog for Easy Living magazine.
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