I'm sat on my bed, my 4th, maybe my 5th coffee is on the go ... and my second outfit . Let's just say the weather put play to my first one. I'm listening to David Bowie and the heavy rain that is pelting against my window. Today June feels more like October [ sigh … Continue reading S T Y L E | 3 jewellery brands you need to know about
My mum always used to say I was a 'faffer ' who liked nothing better than 'faffing around' with skincare and beauty bits . F A F F E R - to spend your time doing a lot of things that are not important instead of the thing you should be doing . i.e "Tracey … Continue reading S T Y L E | faffing around over lockdown …
Have you every visited a place and felt like it was your spiritual home? The first time I visited St Tropez in the South of France it was with my Mum and Dad. Perhaps I was seeing it through a 12 years old eyes but it was absolutely magical . The artists painting; their easels … Continue reading S T Y L E | St Tropez
I adored my Grandad. Today as we celebrate 75 years since VE Day I find my thoughts are drawn back to him. While he was alive he was just ' Grandad Clarke' to my younger brother Mark and I. My Mum's Dad who smoked a pipe , had an annoying budgie that sang. Enjoyed a … Continue reading L I F E | Grandad Clarke’s photographs
* Gifted products with no obligation to post. Contains affiliate links * A few years ago I stumbled upon the brand Antipodes. I can't remember which but if I recall rightly I had just read a blog post or watched a vlog by Megan from 'Wonderful You' She was running through her daily skincare routine … Continue reading B E A U T Y | first impressions – Antipodes Skincare
Morning Campers how are you all doing today as we enter week 6 of lockdown ?? I think its week 6 anyway - who knows ? [ I've just been advised it's actually week 7! Bloody hell how time flies when you ... don't do much ! ] Is anybody else losing track of the … Continue reading L I F E | lockdown PR
Hey Up Mum ... How is life up there on your cloud? Can you remember Monkey Magic [ how could you forget it was Mark & I favourite programme! ] Well that's how I like to envisage you ... zapping around on your super-powered - all singing -all dancing cloud It’s been a funny old … Continue reading L I F E | happy birthday mum
I was thinking. It happens I've found during lockdown a lot more than usual. Time, too much time at times ... to think, reflect , make lists and plans for when ‘normal’ resumes. That is if and when it ever does? Today I was a little stuck for any words. . Time 1 - Words … Continue reading L O C K D O W N | diaries day 24
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