ABBA made me buy these flares. Or, more accurately, watching the new Mamma Mia film did. Have you seen it yet? The 70s bits of the film are awash with dungarees, flares, peasant tops and string bags. I left the cinema with ABBA as the new soundtrack to my life and desperately needing a pair of ...
Feeling impatient? Take things one scarf at a time…
I'm not going to mention the A word, because it's still summer, but I can't deny that I'm getting excited about new season trends. Just a tiny bit though, as it's obviously way too hot to wear any of them yet. If, like me, you're feeling impatient, try taking things one scarf at a time. Not wooly ...
Be more leopard
Never underestimate the mood enhancing qualities of leopard print. It's one of my favourite things, along with posh ice cream and Aperol Spritz. I absolutely didn't need this jumpsuit from New Look, but it was a little treat after a weird couple of weeks. It's super soft and comfy thanks to ...
My summer bucket list went AWOL
This post was supposed to be published ten days ago. It was also supposed to be sparky, cheerful and ten points long. Life got in the way. My husband got sick and was in hospital for eight days. Our existence lost its balance. Things are mostly OK again now, although it's going to take a while ...
What I’ll be packing for my UK holiday – featuring Lighthouse Clothing
We're going up to the Lake District for our summer holiday. I can't wait to explore the amazing fells, lakes and buy some of that famous gingerbread. Packing for a UK holiday isn't always easy. This year the weather has been freakishly sunny for weeks and weeks – but we all know that it's best ...