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Happy Christmas!

Yes, I am making that now officially a thing as I sign off for Christmas! Have a fabulous Christmas, sod diets and only do exercise if it’s fun, it’s only one day!And yes, I did enlist the help of my husband in turning my Roller Derby helmet into a Christmas pudding. Why on earth would

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Dear Diary

Happy Christmas Eve Eve!

Yes, that’s officially a thing now as I say so! I’m off to do festive things, like buying presents, and less festive things, like doing the once yearly tidy up of my house! I’ve had a very festive fun filled weekend just gone, including the arrival of a fabulous Festive Fleur dress with baubles print

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Advent Giveaway

DAY TWENTY THREE – £60 to spend on vintage frames at Madams Vintage

Happy Christmas Eve Eve! Behind door twenty three is a £60 voucher to spend at Madam’s Vintage, purveyor of vintage specs for both men and women. You can use your £60 towards any pair of frames on the site, the voucher doesn’t cover the cost of lenses, so you can either arrange that yourself, or

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Advent Giveaway

DAY TWENTY TWO – Faux Fur Slippers from Helen Moore

Behind door twenty two is another gift to keep you warm and toasty. Back in November I posted about the gorgeous Faux Fur Hat I’d got from Helen Moore. Well today Helen Moore has offered a pair of her snuggly faux fur slipper boots in truffle, worth £56, for one lucky winner. There are 3

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Advent Giveaway

DAY TWENTY ONE – £50 ASOS Voucher

Welcome to day twenty one! We’re 3 weeks into December, and today I’ve got £50 to spend at ASOS for one lucky winner courtesy of Classic Car Insurance specialists Footman James. You could buy something car inspired to say thank you, like driving shoes, or driving gloves, or a car coat. Or you could spend

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Advent Giveaway

DAY TWENTY – £100 to spend at Real Green Dress

Today’s prize is a chance to top up your wardrobe with some amazing vintage goodies from vintage boutique Real Green Dress. You’ll win up to £100 to spend on any item of your choice in store. You can spend it all on a lower priced item, or put it towards a big discount on something

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Inspiration & Lifestyle

Tips to Keep Active At Christmas

Christmas is soooo close, just 5 days away, and the temptation to eat, drink and be merry, whilst staying firmly glued to the sofa is all too real. Last year I wrote some tips focusing on dealing with food at Christmas, this year I’m focusing on staying active. Photo by Cindy Funk Staying active over

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Advent Giveaway

DAY NINETEEN – 3 pairs of festive socks from Catherine Tough

HO HO HO! Less than a week left to go! Day Nineteen has not one, but THREE, prizes hidden behind the door. Catherine Tough sells knitted loveliness and she’s donated 3 pairs of her Women’s stag socks to giveaway to keep your feet toasty warm through the winter months. Obviously there are 3 prizes today,

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Food & Drink Recipes

Flora Pro Activ Healthy Christmas Recipe

About a week ago I got home from a trip away to find a note saying a parcel had been left with my neighbour. I popped round to pick it up, only to find the HUGEST box (sorry neighbour!) I dragged it home, pretty excited to see what was in it! It turned out to

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