During the weekend of the 17th and 18th of July I was fortunate to have a wonderful time at the Black Country Living Museum 1940’s weekend seeing friends, old and new. The event was a new one to me and I was very much looking forward to giving it a go. So, I put…

I don’t like leopard print. There, I have said it. I guess my aversion to it stems from watching Coronation Street in my teenage years and seeing the brash, buxom, bottle blonde character, Bet Lynch wearing pretty much Leopard Print from head to toe. Since then I have associated it with tacky and cheap…

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…

If you are a long time reader you will know of past trips down to Enfield for their Day of Vintage. I have been lucky enough to model for Hotties Vintage twice and it was on my second visit that I was so very lucky to meet Andrew and David of ‘House of Drewvid’…

A few months ago I received the most beautiful envelope in the post. When I opened the wax seal, I was thrilled to find an invite to the evening reception of two very good friends daughter Emily. I had come to know Emily through the fabulous Andy and Annette who I have been lucky…