Last night I took my new car out on it’s first official ‘not driving to work’ trip. I picked fellow blogging buddy Hannah up and we trundled down the M1, headed towards the dizzy heights of Rotherham; a promise of getting up close and personal with McDonalds Aldwarke Lane on the cards. I’m not sure … Continue reading #YourNewMcdonalds … I’m loving it
I’ve ‘hummed and arrhhed’ about posting this for fear of offending people , for fear of coming across depressive. I’m not here to conform, and it is just my thoughts, my musings of the last few months. I braved it and hit publish. * * * * * * * *’ As regular readers will … Continue reading Gone … but not forgotten. Mums cancer journey
“The joy of dressing is an art “ John Galliano Yesterday the sun was shining and I spent an amazing afternoon with my friend Sue who shares an equal love for all things fashion when we paid a visit to the House Style Exhibition at Chatsworth House. I had no intention of blogging about my … Continue reading House Style at Chatsworth House
"The writer is a mysterious figure, wandering lonely as a cloud, fired by inspiration, or perhaps a cocktail or two." Cake, cocktails and good company are three things that make me happy. I might not have got cake but I got the later two when I was invited along to The Botanist for a Bloggers … Continue reading Ladies that Lunch | The New Lunchtime Menu at The Botanist, Sheffield
Hello Lovelies, Can you believe it’s Friday already?! It only seems 2 minutes since I was recovering from my hangover ... induced last Friday. Saying that hangovers in my 40's do seem to take a chuffing week to disappear. I’ve had a lovely day . I met up with one of my mum's best friends … Continue reading Beauty | Repose yourself for a good cause …
I had the pleasure of first meeting Maleka back in 2014. Liz and I were fairly new to the blogging scene at the time [ 2 rabbits in the head-lights !] and couldn’t quite believe it when we got asked along to John Lewis in Sheffield City Centre to meet her and get an introduction … Continue reading Beauty | Merumaya are 5 years old … Happy Birthday !
You all know about my love/hate relationship with my skin, or rather hate/hate. It hates me and at times I hate it. I'm 46 and despite looking after my complexion like I would do a diamond ring ....I still get the odd annoying pimple. Grrrrr I have light scarring caused by acne in my early … Continue reading Beauty | Peeling away the years … with Medispa S10
Last week the Mr and I made a trip to the theatre. We spent a lot of time there when we were meeting up as ‘just friends’ It’s something we share a mutual love of. I think we are both frustrated performers and he’s definitely a show off. It’s escapism for an hour or so … Continue reading Desire Under The Elms …and behind the scenes of The Crucible
the naughty forty diaries 