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Self Care, Frivolity and Motivation, or How a Pair of Trousers Made me Feel Better

December 5, 2018

It's cold and it's grey outside, but at the moment I feel more motivated than I have in a while. I'm finding it hard to put my finger on what went wrong with... Read More...

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Seven Seas – The Results

December 3, 2018

At the end of October I shared a short post about a pretty different new product I'd been sent to trial. The product was Seven Seas ‘Perfect7 Renewal Advance... Read More...

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4 Changes I Make in Winter to Stay Healthy, Fit and Happy

November 28, 2018

Oh, hai there winter! In the last month I have realised that: My winter coat needs dry cleaning. I do not have any non-laddered "natural" tights for times when black opaques are not appropriate. All my black opaque tights are bobbly and... Read More...

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7 Unusual Advent Calendars for 2018

November 9, 2018

Years ago I started writing an advent calendar round up every year. Back then advent calendars for grown-ups weren't so easy to find, then beauty and booze a... Read More...

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This is Not a Costume

November 2, 2018

At the moment I can really feel the onset of winter. The clocks changing always throws me out and leaves me super tired for a few weeks, and recently I've be... Read More...

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Introducing Seven Seas Perfect7 Renewal

October 24, 2018

If you follow me on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook then you may have seen that I've been given the chance to trial a brand new beauty product that works to support your skin from the inside out. The product in question is by Seven Seas, who most p... Read More...

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A Fantasy Mini Break in: London

October 22, 2018

Life's been a bit short on Holidays this year. It's not that I haven't been away, a bonus of blogging for a living, is that I have had the opportunity to visit... Read More...

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Outfit Post: ‘Tis the Season

October 17, 2018

Along with cooler weather my urge to shop has returned. This often happens to me in Autumn. There's some kind of "Back to School" bit of my brain that thinks... Read More...

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October Favourites

October 12, 2018

Can you believe it's October already? I read somewhere the other day that time your perception of time moves proportionally quicker as you get older. You know how when you were a kid a year was FOREVER, but now it's gone in a flash. We all pretty ... Read More...

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Going Pink For Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 10, 2018

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. There are awareness-raising events held all across the country and it's time to have a bit of an eye-opening chat a... Read More...

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Marriott’s Way 10k 2018 – The Tale of the Dead Watch

October 8, 2018

One day I will start a race story with the words "I was feeling well trained and confident". Sadly this is not that day. Marriott's Way is my favourite 10... Read More...

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Outfit Post: Autumn Walkies

October 3, 2018

I don't know about you but it's felt like Autumn has arrived with a bit of an abrupt bump this year. After the interminable heat of Summer, it stayed quite warm right up until September, then suddenly, WOOSH, Autumn was here. The days are bright and... Read More...

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Latest Posts

Self Care, Frivolity and Motivation, or How a Pair of Trousers Made me Feel Better

Seven Seas – The Results

4 Changes I Make in Winter to Stay Healthy, Fit and Happy

7 Unusual Advent Calendars for 2018

This is Not a Costume

Introducing Seven Seas Perfect7 Renewal

A Fantasy Mini Break in: London

Outfit Post: ‘Tis the Season

October Favourites

Going Pink For Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Marriott’s Way 10k 2018 – The Tale of the Dead Watch

Outfit Post: Autumn Walkies

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