Outerwear: Styling My New Quilted Barbour Jacket.

Today, I’m sharing with you my new quilted Barbour jacket which is a great transitional item to take from Winter into the Spring months. It was an unexpected gift from Mr MAB on Christmas morning. I was rather chuffed when I received it. And…

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The Case for “Retinol/Retin A”!! Does it Help With Droopy Eyelids.

I decided to put this article together to share with you my experience of using Retinoid/Retinol products, and to talk about their strengths and the differences between them. I hope you find this article interesting and informative.   Before I jump in, here’s my quick…

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“Must Have” Perfume Dupes.

A few weeks ago, I wrote a review on a duplicate for my favourite “Pixi Glow Tonic” (£18.00) which Aldi was selling for £3.99.  In today’s post, I thought I would share with you some Aldi perfume…

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My “Pick-Me-Up” Fashion

There has not been a lot of purchasing going on in this past year.  The items I have bought are carefully chosen pieces that I’m either replacing or I know will last – and this…

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Menopause, HRT and Me

Part of the ‘midlife’ journey is the menopause.  I know everyone’s experience is different and most women going through ‘the change’ don’t talk about it much.  Our mother’s generation didn’t talk about it at all…

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Am I too old for…Dungarees?

Am I too old for…Dungarees? The answer to the question in the title is “no”, we should be wearing what we damn well like. There is no rulebook. My one and only pair of dungarees…

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Dressing Up or Down – Time for a Fashion Boost

Lately We only have a little while to go before our updates to the kitchen are complete. We have decided that this is just the beginning of slowly updating our home. You have probably experienced…

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Life lately, Coatigans, Early Black Friday Discounts, and Our Home Improvements.

England has, once again, been plunged into lockdown 2.0. An enforced slumber with people up and down the country facing tougher restrictions. For a little while, we have been thinking of revamping some of the…

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Travelling In These Strange Times. Plus, Some Feel Good Fashion.

What’s cooking? We managed to sneak away for my birthday celebration. Hence, this late post. Our original getaway to Turkey was withdrawn the week before travelling due to it being removed from the UK’s travel…

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Turning Sixty – No Big Deal!!

I have just passed a landmark birthday, my sixtieth. So, how do I feel hitting this number? The stereotypical sixty-year-old of my mother’s generation was expected to collect her bus pass, get a fuss free…

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