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Diner Delights

Diner Delights

Without repeating myself too many times, I have an ongoing collaboration with Shein Clothing which means they usually send me four or five items every 6 weeks to review. I recently showcased the fabulous long mustard coat which has been doubling up as a dry robe for me on my sponsored swim. If you…

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An Englishman in….

An Englishman in….

Northampton! Not quite as exciting as the lyrics of the Sting song ‘An Englishman in New York’ but this particular Englishman was pretty spectacular. I am talking about a relatively new cafĂ© that has opened up locally called “The Eccentric Englishman” Located in what used to be the original ‘weights and measures’ building, which…

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Farewell Miss L Fire

Farewell Miss L Fire

For many of you vintage aficionados you will have been as dismayed as I when I received the email to say that Miss L Fire were closing down. Having been a lover (and wearer) of their shoes, it was a bit of a shock, given that they were one of the first vintage reproduction…

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Sponsorship Success!

Sponsorship Success!

Given that I have been posting all over the place, most of you will know about my sponsored swim for a local colleague who is unfortunately struggling with incurable bone cancer. If you have somehow missed my post, you can catch up with it here Well, my four weeks are now up and I…

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Swimmingly Good with Shein

Swimmingly Good with Shein

As many of you know, I do a lot of work with Shein. They have kindly sent me many different outfits over the 18 months or so, including swimwear, pyjamas, dresses, capes and more. The lovely Jessy emailed me again a few weeks ago and asked me to pick four items of my absolute…

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