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…

Over the past nine or ten years, I have been attending Twinwood Vintage Festival. Initially as a half day, then a whole weekend camping, then renting 20 person bunkrooms, to having to adapt to attending in an electronic wheelchair. Fast forward to the past two years where I have attended with my two mentally…