There are many things that go to make up the perfect day-and choice will vary from person to person-but there are some small joys that almost all of us would agree on. From an invigorating shower before work, enlivened with a few drops of rosemary essential oil, to slipping between freshly ironed cotton sheets last thing at night, life's little pleasures are there to be seized upon and relished.

Combining evocative photographs with lively, informative advice, this charming little book contains recipes for delicious snacks and drinks, reveals the secrets of successful entertaining, and offers host of ideas for self-indulgent treats that come together to create