If you read my previous post you will know all about my lovely friend Rachel setting up a vintage clothing and accessory company called Lucy loves Violet. See hear to read more. Lucy Loves Violet started life at the beginning of March and has been adding more products every week. As an introduction to…

Sunday 12th February saw the highlight of my blogging life when I won the “StyleXL Most Inspiring Blogger” award. It was totally unexpected and also came with a lovely surprise. Yours Clothing had sponsored the award and I was given a £100 voucher to spend on anything I liked. Well of course that was…

If you read my blog frequently you might have seen a post about getting a small tattoo that I had disliked for a long time covered up. I had entrusted the lovely Thor of Mad Tatters in my home town to cover my wrist up with a much larger piece – see here for…

A couple of weeks ago as I drove home, I passed a new restaurant in our town. Mu Mu is a burger restaurant with a couple of branches in our area, but I had never had a chance to visit before. Now I hadn’t seen a long time friend of mine, Jan for quite…

I can see the friends and family who know me well, reading that title and going “Eh? What?”  as although I probably look a lot older, I will only actually be 43 in July. So why am I looking forward to being 50? It isn’t so much as the being 50, but achieving certain…