I was looking through my wardrobe the other day and noted there are several staples that I am missing. A black maxi skirt for one; something I can just throw on. Black would be ideal as it goes with most things, but it doesn't necessarily have to be black. I have loads of jumpers and pretty … Continue reading Style | The Maxi Skirt …
I'd like to think that amongst all the products I tested last year there were a few stand out favourites. Products I would repurchase again and again. I am lucky that as a fairly established blogger I get sent a lot of 'goodies' from brands / PR companies keen for me to review their goods. … Continue reading Beauty | My favourite make up discovery of 2017 is . . .
"Sometimes there is sadness in our journey, but there is also beauty. We must keep putting one foot in front of the other even when we hurt for we will never know what is waiting for us around the corner " Brigitte Nicole The approaching New Year has a way of making us all feel … Continue reading Goodbye 2017
When I was a little girl I knew Christmas was on its way because of numerous events that happened in our house-hold. For starters mum pouring herself a large Bailey's, popping on a Christmas CD while excitedly putting up and decorating the tree was a definite giveaway. Red and gold, always red and gold. My … Continue reading The Wizard of Oz hits Sheffield
"I want to be different. If everyone is wearing black, I want to be wearing red" Maria Sharapova Nothing screams Christmas festivities more than a little red dress and I'm loving this particular one from JD Williams. It got me feeling all 'Mrs - Claus !' I always used to shy away from wearing red; … Continue reading Style | The LRD [ little red dress]
If you're in the city at any point during the next few months I thought I'd share some places with you that are new [ish] on the Sheffield scene . There's something for everyone ... the beauty obsessive , fashionista and the lush! PUBLIC BAR I first heard about this place after I was tipped … Continue reading What’s new Sheffield?
Hot chocolate in front of a roaring log fire • 'Miracle on 34th Street' for the 'gawd knows how many' time • Morecambe and Wise performing 'When your smiling' • The Two Ronnies - 'four / fork candles' scene • chestnuts roasting • After Eight mints • candlelight • mince pies • Baileys coffee • … Continue reading By Invitation …
Just when I think I'm getting my 'shit' together , I find myself in tears watching today's Christmas movie offering. I kinda figure this is my normal and I'll be up and down for most of the festive season... [ and like Buzz Light year ...to infinity and beyond.] I'm embracing the good moments and … Continue reading ‘Budweis Mule’ Hoptails and my Mince Pie ban …
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