One of the main reasons Liz and I started the blog was to showcase that woman over 40 didn't become frumpy over night. The way some people carried on (mainly my male work colleagues) it was as though you were 39 one minute and the next you were 40. It was a case of "oh you poor thing, life … Continue reading Etsy Made Local …
I really didn't know what to expect when I was asked if I'd like to review a Date Night box but it sounded interesting so I said I'd, or rather we would love too. We received the 'Feast' Date Night Box which was described as follows ... This month we're going to tantalise your tastebuds … Continue reading Date Night Feast Box #justusbox
I'm one of those people that can cook (in a fashion) ... but that rarely does. I once popped a couple of eggs in the microwave, you know to poach them? (lazy girls guide to cooking) They looked perfectly ok (if a-bit rubbery) until I stuck my fork into one of them and it exploded everywhere. Scared me half to death and … Continue reading The Sheffield Cookbook – Second Helpings .It’s champion…
I thought I'd do something a bit different today...you'll have to let me know whether you like these kind of posts or not? Christmas is only a stones throw away , its also party season and boy do I like to party. Don't we all ! It's also my birthday month . I'm 46 this year … Continue reading The Little Black Dress …
Last night I attended an event at the beautiful Sandersons Boutique store on the outskirts of Sheffield at Fox Valley. Handily its only a 10 minute drive from mine... or un-handily depending on how you look at it ? Everything is so beautiful I want to shop , shop , shop ...that or move in. If you've … Continue reading ‘Meet the Maker’ … Maleka of Merumaya Skincare
It's Sunday afternoon. It's already dark outside thanks to the clocks going back an hour. I didn't get an extra hour in bed by the way, somebody forgot to tell our dog ! When Mollie wants to wee , she wants to wee ! I'm currently sat watching NCIS ... I'm 3 episodes in ... my fascination … Continue reading On trail …Elizabeth Grant Supreme Face Collection
Picture the scene if you will from the film 'The Secret Garden' the one where the little girl makes her way through the bramble, through the rusty old gate and finally steps into the secret garden for the first time... You got it yes... Last night as Liz and I made our way up the … Continue reading The Botanist,Sheffield
I've been friends with Karen, like forever... We met at nursery school when we were both 3 years old and we've been best of friends ever since. That's 42 fun-filled years! Crikey. On the French Exchange with school. (basically we lived with a French family for a week then they came over here and lived with us … Continue reading Celebrating real people #keepingitreal – meets Karen
