Several years ago I stated that I would never hide behind big baggy black clothing again. Bright, colourful, vibrant outfits were the way forward. In fact, Big circle skirts, Doris Day dresses, high waisted trousers and lots of vintage hats. Since then I have grown in both confidence and size. In fact, I am…

I love handmade items. Knitted, sewn, quilted, you name it, I love it. Most of them I cannot do and would never ever attempt. I can create the prettiest cross-stitch designs yet I can’t sew a button on without messing it completely up. Therefore I am always in awe when I see hand crafted creations.…

As we all know, COVID-19 has pretty much put a stop to the whole World turning. Events have been postponed, some cancelled completely and the socialising that we take for granted has come to a complete halt. However, after over 18 months of this awful situation, there was a little light at the end…

I love Stationery. Quirky little pens, stylish notepads, novelty erasers…. You name it, I probably have it! Friends and Family know not to leave me alone in Tiger, Tiger, Paperchase or Smiggle as I will come out with huge bags of stuff and an empty wallet. The thing is though, I do actually use…

Over the past couple of years I have looked at and lusted over the Elsie dress from Lady V London.  The wiggle style dress had a beautiful design featuring a cross-over bodice and a waterfall ruffle down one side with a fitted feel to it. Sadly it only went up to a size 22…