Each year, I head into London’s Notting Hill in December to capture the stunning wreaths adorning the neighbourhood’s doors—perfect for Christmas card inspiration! The vibrant, colourful houses of Notting Hill and Holland Park are transformed each year with dazzling decorations, featuring wreaths of all sizes and styles. From timeless classics to creative, quirky designs, eachContinueContinue reading “Best Christmas Wreaths in Notting Hill 2024”
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Out with the Old and In with the New
I’d like to welcome you all to the newly revamped blog, Calendar Girl, formerly known as The Amateur Archive. Some of you may have noticed a fresh new name, a vibrant colour scheme, and a catchy new tagline: “Plans Made Easy.” Calendar Girl is here to help you effortlessly plan your weekends and travel adventures,ContinueContinue reading “Out with the Old and In with the New”
A Weekend Guide: Madrid
The city that surprised me I knew very little about the city of Madrid before my visit. We booked our trip on a whim, unsuspecting of the beauty and vivacity that awaited us. Ideally located in the heart of Madrid, just a five minute walk from the Prado Museum, we were right in the centreContinueContinue reading “A Weekend Guide: Madrid”
Columbia Road Flower Market
Where? Columbia Rd, London E2 7RG When? Every Sunday 8am-2pm What? Flower and Plant market Colouring the cobbled streets of Columbia Road every Sunday is a sea of bright petals, stiff stems and leafy greens. From succulents to seasonal pickings, house plants to bouquets, this market is in no short supply of variety, vibrancy andContinueContinue reading “Columbia Road Flower Market”
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