I am a classic pear. (damn my baby-bearing hips) My hips are massively disproportionate to my waist and it makes my love for playsuits an unrequited one. Every time I go shopping I pick up a lovely dress only to…
Today was a pretty drizzly bank holiday Monday, so I made lemon drizzle cake – geddit?! This is a recipe from a book my nan gave me – ‘Grandma’s Best Recipes’. And it is yum, yum, YUM. To make this…
Like thousands of others, I have spent years looking for my perfect red lipstick. Some women might claim that there isn’t a red out there that suits them and I was inclined to believe this at the start of my…
One of my main problems with ‘vintage’ clothes, or even the repro pieces you can buy, is that they’re often a little OTT for daywear (not to mention expensive). I don’t feel comfortable going to the supermarket in a full…
Following Marie’s introductory note, this is my first post on our lovely new blog. And what better way to start than to write about two of my favourite things: books and make-up. Luckily for me, the opportunity to do both…
Bonjour folks – welcome to our lovely new blog. This post has been a long time coming as we’ve been planning to start a blog for weeks, but we finally made it. This is just a quick one to say…
