Bake: Drizzly Bank Holiday Monday
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…
Make-up: Rockalily Hot Rod Red lipstick
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…
Vintage style: high-waisted jeans
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…
Book review: Retro Makeup by Lauren Rennells
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…
Numero Uno
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…
