A couple of weeks ago I wrote a blog about my friend Jane and the amazing nails that she has been painting and embellishing. This is something that she has been learning whilst in lockdown due to having a serious illness. It keeps her busy and has also meant that she has been able…

Ever since I have been into Vintage style, I have loved Lucite bags. Round, Rectangle, clear, tortoise shell or even bright colours, I adore them all. In the past I have lusted over so many that I have seen either online or at events that go into the hundreds of pounds and my budget…

Back when the children were younger we used to take them around the Country on days out as many families do. The usual places, the beach, park, theme park, museum, galleries and the perennial favourite, Zoo and Safari Parks. I have lost count of the amount of times I have driven round Woburn and…

I have said it before and I will say it again… I am rubbish at doing hair. Well, kind of. Give me a French plait. No problem. Dutch plait? Sorted. Fishtail, Twist, Doubles, all manageable. I can even pull off a semi decent Victory Roll. What I cannot seem to get a grip on is…

In recent months you will have seen I have become quite a fan of Shein. A bit odd to say, given that I am not really a ‘fast fashion’ kind of girl; more of a ‘oldie worldie’ kind of  gal. However, in recent months I have been seeing more and more vintage influenced clothing…