I love to swim. Always have done, probably always will do. There is such a feeling of freedom and gracefulness when in the water, regardless of size, height or weight. I feel as if I could conquer the world, as long as it is done from a swimming pool. I learnt to swim as…

Long time followers will know *all* about my ongoing knee problem. Over 18 months ago I had a drunken accident and damaged my ACL. Since then, subsequent falls have caused major damage. Over the past three or four months my knee had been causing more pain, limiting my mobility and what I am capable…

I am a Shoe Addict. I have so many pairs that I have genuinely run out of space to store them all. The cupboards are full of boxes and storage tubs, and I have no space for any more boxes. So, just why did I buy a whole load of new shoes from Lulu…

As many of you know, I love my Vintage Adventures. Given that the Pandemic has eradicated a lot of the social events and occasions, it is wonderful that different events are starting to happen and be planned. Firstly it was BCLM, then Twinwood and this past weekend it was the Great Central Railway 1940’s…

The very first ‘vintage’ style dresses I ever bought were from Pin Up Girl Clothing (PUG). Big skirts, floral patterns, novelty prints. I loved them all and tried to get as many as I could. Many of the PUG designs I favoured were by Micheline Pitt. These seemed to be the ones that fit…