home truths

PJ s OR A POSH FROCK ON CHRISTMAS DAY?

Both!

FAVOURITE FESTIVE TIPPLE?

A not-too-sweet margarita on Christmas Eve (where would Christmas be without margaritas?).

FAVOURITE MOTTO?

‘It will do’ will never do.

NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW THIS, BUT I’M REALLY GOOD AT…

Making mince pies! They don’t always look wonderful because I use a very short pastry, which breaks easily and makes a mess, but they taste really good. Guests always return for seconds.

THE LAST THING I READ?

Rewilding by Isabella Tree – it was thought-provoking, intelligent and close to my heart.

I LOVE TO ESCAPE TO…

My home in Umbria