Every year I take part in a wonderful vintage weekend up North. Usually held at the end of March/beginning of April, a 3 day full on event with shopping, dance classes, talks, dinner dances, photo shoots, hair styling opportunities and lots of live and pre-recorded music pull in a large crowd of similar vintage…
Continue readingVE Day with Jessakae
Back in May I took the Uncles to the local theatre for a VE Day celebration concert. Billed as a bit of a sing-a-long event, it was held in the afternoon, which happened to be a bit of a scorcher! The performance was very much up my Uncles street; old war songs, a bit…
Continue readingV&A-mazing!
Two months ago I was lucky to win two tickets to see The Mousetrap in London. I wrote a blog about the marvellous evening, which you can read here if you fancy it. However, it wasn’t the only thing we did in London that day, as alongside my travelling companion, Smita, we were ensconced…
Continue readingLulu Hun Hits The Spot (Again)
Last year I wrote about a huge haul of shoes that I got from Lulu Hun in a massive sale via Collectif. I managed to get around 15 pairs of shoes for an absolute pittance as they were 50% off and I also had a 50% off voucher at the same time, which made…
Continue readingCheckered Past
Well, with a title like that you imagine that this blog is about some guilty secret from the past. In fact, it’s about a vintage style dress in a check pattern! This was another of the amazing Miss Candyfloss dresses that I purchased with my birthday money from the fabulous Boho Chic Clothing website.…
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