Hi Everyone, Baking an upside-down cake has been on my agenda for some time now. This week I finally gave it a try. This cake can be made using other fruit such…

Hi Everyone, Baking an upside-down cake has been on my agenda for some time now. This week I finally gave it a try. This cake can be made using other fruit such…
Hi Everyone, Have you ever bought yourself a diamond? I’m going to confess here that for my 40th Birthday I did. I bought myself a wonderful bespoke rose gold ring with 116…
Hi Everyone, Warning, before you continue reading I need to tell you Zermatt is addictive, once you have been you continue to have a yearning to go back. This is my second…
Hi Everyone, Leather or pleather is certainly one of the hot trends for 2021. It works for every season and can be worn in a number of ways. This post is a…
Hi Everyone, For those of you new to FunkyForty the Favourite shops page is a concept set up last year to showcase special and favourite shops of mine. Participating stores are updated…
Hi Everyone, February, traditionally when the first ready to wear women’s fashion weeks take place. This year it is all still up in the air and no one really knows what will…
Hi Everyone, Travelling during a pandemic is currently leaving a big question mark for many people. Travel is permitted within Switzerland, provided health and safety measures are met. However many are afraid…
Hi Everyone, Switzerland is full of beautiful mountain ski/spa resorts but there is something certainly very special about the Crans Ambassador hotel in Crans Montana. For me it started as we entered…
Hi Everyone, Who doesn’t like a little magic – smile? Just before Christmas this year we went on an adventure to La Réserve Genève – Hotel and Spa. The minute we walked…
Hi Everyone, Usually at this time of year I am off home to New Zealand. It’s my wonderful vitamin D enriched escape from the cold European Winter. Not to mention of course…
Hi Everyone, It’s that time. of year again…December has begun and before we know it, it will already be Christmas. Perfect time to start getting organised with your Christmas gifts – especially…
Hi Everyone, One of the best things about running an online magazine/blog is the different types of people you get to meet. Just last week I met up with Vanessa (pictured above),…