When Joanne from Opposable Thumbs recently did a blog post on what's in her makeup bag she tagged a few of her fellow bloggers to join in. Of course I jumped at the the chance; nosy by name, nosy by nature. It's something that fascinates me. What do 'real' people actually put on their faces? … Continue reading Beauty | What’s in your makeup bag?
My name should be Dolly ... 'Dolly Daydreamer' ; because that's what I spend an awful lot of my time doing. Day dreaming. Why be in the real world when the one going off in your head is so much more exciting? At 47 I still find I immerse myself in American teen dramas. You … Continue reading Dolly Day dreamer’s bucket list …
I was born in December. December 1970. It was a good year or that's what I tell anybody that will listen. I'm most definitely an "ice, ice baby" . I love the cosy winter months, snuggled up close to the fire. December born and bred. However while I adore donning big chunky - lived in … Continue reading Spring is in the air … oh I could crush a grape!
Happy Saturday Lovelies, I thought I'd talk to you today about some leggings I was gifted before Christmas from the brand Proskins. Your probably thinking why send them to me? I'm hardly 'Zola chuffing Budd' ... however in my defence I do walk Mollie [ my beautiful dog] once or twice a day and these are … Continue reading Style | Proskins … like a second skin
Hello, hello, hello little people in my cyber space. I've decided that this year along with the usual regulars like 'Ladies that Lunch' I'm going to do a series called 'First Impressions' which basically like the title suggests will be my first impressions of a product, person or a place. Today's, and my very first products … Continue reading Beauty | First Impressions – Trinny London
Today I thought I'd talk about one of my greatest loves... No not cake ... though that's right up there Music [This was first posted in January last year, I've tweaked it slightly and pressed republish. Some posts deserve a second airing.] To coin a phrase music ... was my first love and it will [no doubt] … Continue reading Music was my first love…
Do you ever look though a magazine or swipe through Instagram and see something you HAVE to have. That's a silly question ... of course you do. I do it a lot actually but I don't necessarily act on my instincts. Mainly because I'm always skint and very fickle; my urges move on quickly. One … Continue reading Style | They Call Me Mellow Yellow …
If there's one thing I get asked about A LOT over on Instagram stories and the blog ... [ after are you sure your all there? ] is my eye makeup; my routine, what products I use etc.etc So after the results of a little poll I conducted came back stating 90% of you would … Continue reading Beauty | It’s all in the Eyes …
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