Christmas was a bit of a tough time for me this year. If you read my previous post, you will know that a knee replacement on the 13th November left me dealing with constant pain, exercises to be done, the inability to drive for 8 weeks and getting present ready for everyone before the…

I never used to consider myself as a vain person. Prior to my knee operation, I would go days on end without putting on make-up, especially when I was at work. It never bothered me at all. However, whenever I post a new blog or on Instagram, especially if it is showcasing a new…

My most recent blog was talking all about some amazing shoes that I bought before Christmas. The Hot Chocolate Designs/Chocolaticas were festive and fun, but sadly need to be kept for 2025 as my recent knee replacement meant I couldn’t wear heels yet. If you would like to see what I purchased, then you…

If you read my most recent post you will know that a combination of a knee replacement, a new highly contagious bout of flu and pleurisy meant my Christmas was a bit of a bust. My wonderful Christmas dresses, shoes and accessories (think beret, earrings and brooches) were consigned to the “not this year”…

If you check my blog regularly, you will certainly have noticed the lack of writing over the past 8 weeks. Indeed my writing over the year has been quite sporadic due to several reasons. The main one is simply…. Life. There are less hours in the day available, as work is so busy and…