What Is Style?
Those who know how to put an outfit together always stand out from the crowd and are an inspiration…
View PostWhenever a birthday approaches, a reflective mood takes over. It only feels like two minutes …
View PostMy hair has changed as I have got older. It has become drier. So, the …
View PostWe have been experiencing a mini heatwave, here, in the UK. If there’s one …
View PostAm I too old to wear shorts? I admire this look on others, but it’…
View PostIt was our anniversary in June (42 years, where have the years gone?). We don’t …
View PostFor the last few years, I have been taking HRT, once more – mainly, because I …
View PostBlue floral dress, (Mango, past season) with navy blue opaque tights (unfortunately it was cold …
View PostA few weeks ago, we had to say goodbye to our beautiful, amazing animal companion …
View Post🎵“I’ll tell you what I want, what I really, really want”.🎵 I’m currently …
View PostRecently, I’ve been having an overhaul of my makeup – testing new products which will …
View PostI have been interested in fashion and everything “couture” from an early age and that …
View PostAbout ten years ago, I realised that one of the main culprits for my drying …
View PostThere is such an abundance of skincare to choose from – all promising us the most …
View PostThe build-up to Christmas is usually the best time. A time to prepare and enjoy …
View PostSequins, yes, or no? I will be answering this question later, but, first……. do you …
View PostButton up, the Autumn season is here! I find that, by getting the basic winter …
View PostI love the fashion buzz at this time of year, seeing the new collections coming …
View PostIt’s amazing what a splash of paint can do and, yes, we paid for …
View PostThe weather has been dismal, here, throughout the summer months. But, fortunately, right now, we …
View PostI love a bargain and try my best not to impulse buy because I have …
View PostForeword As I settled down to write this travel post, I was alarmed by what …
View PostClothes-wise, I’ve never been one to wear something just because it is the latest …
View PostThe weather is slowly beginning to improve (bring it on!!). In the event of a …
View PostI’m a huge fan of the simple look of a teeshirt and jeans. I …
View PostAre you looking for a cheaper alternative to your designer perfume or aftershave? One that …
View PostSpring is finally on its way…… and, what a long Winter this seems to have …
View PostWe decided to try and nab a last-minute deal in January, this year. I had …
View PostLeisurewear has become one of the hottest trends in recent years, making it a sort …
View PostIn early January, we were desperate to escape the freezing temperatures and noticed a cheap …
View PostWhy has it taken me until my sixties to wear a mini skirt? Is this …
View PostSince cleaning up my act, diet and exercise wise, my skin has benefited. I can …
View PostI don’t think we’re ever too old to learn more about exercise, diet, …
View Post…..to “Autumn” or “Fall”, depending on which side of the Atlantic ocean you live on. …
View PostToday I am detailing my personal experience of receiving “UltraPulse CO2″ laser treatment. I had …
View PostI have been feeling quite unhealthy and sluggish for a while. My clothes haven’t …
View PostYou may remember, we visited “Estepona” in January of this year. And, in April, we …
View PostLately Apologies for my leave of absence over the last month, or so. There have …
View PostThe trench I am showing you in today’s post is one of my favourite …
View PostWe all lose our style mojo, sometimes. This happened to me a while ago. I …
View PostI couldn’t believe my luck when Barbour contacted me on Instagram to say I …
View PostThis is one of my favourite quotes from the terrifying Miranda Priestly in “The Devil …
View PostI haven’t visited the Costa Del Sol in southern Spain for quite a while. …
View PostA Belated “Happy New Year!” We’ve been on a trip to Spain. The region …
View PostLately Like most of you, I am hoping for the best regarding “Omicron”. Trying to …
View PostAt 61, I have been around the block (fashion wise), a few times. My style is …
View PostLife, Lately….. Since my last post, I’ve had a cheeky week’s holiday to …
View PostI’ll start with a quick menopause update. HRT was a lifeline for me, especially …
View PostIf you are a regular to my blog, you may have discovered this post, “Leather …
View PostThe first items to come out of my wardrobe, at this time of year, are …
View PostAs we appear to be firmly on the roadmap out of lockdown into our “new …
View PostAn artfully curated gallery wall can be so pleasing to the eye. It can take …
View PostWhen I started my blog, nearly three years ago, one of my aims was to …
View PostAs the UK begins to open, there is still a question mark over holidays abroad. …
View PostChristmas 2020 in the UK was one of the strangest for everyone. While in lockdown, we …
View PostThe humble oversized white shirt is one of the most versatile items of clothing. It’…
View PostFollowing my recent post “Summer Ready: The Beauty Products and Routines I Use”, I received …
View PostNow that lockdown rules are beginning to be relaxed, there are, once again, opportunities to …
View PostLike most of us during “lockdown”, I have probably let my grooming procedures slip. There …
View PostOver the past few weeks, I’ve been dipping into my wardrobe, wearing a concise, …
View PostAs we tentatively tiptoe out of lockdown and out of the door, I’m looking …
View PostToday, I’m sharing with you my new quilted Barbour jacket which is a great …
View PostI decided to put this article together to share with you my experience of using …
View PostA few weeks ago, I wrote a review on a duplicate for my favourite “Pixi …
View PostHere are some shows which we have watched and enjoyed, recently. Hopefully, there is one …
View PostThere has not been a lot of purchasing going on in this past year. The …
View PostPart of the ‘midlife’ journey is the menopause. I know everyone’s experience is different …
View PostAs the pandemic goes on into 2021, I thought I would begin to share with you …
View PostSalons have closed once more due to “Lockdown Three”. So, I have updated an earlier …
View PostThe answer to the question in the title is “no”, we should be wearing what …
View PostFloor tiles: Porcelain Floor Tiles in the “Abbey Whitby” Pattern, Tyne Tees Ceramics £141.00, Valspar paint …
View PostToday, I am sharing some new skincare discoveries that I have been using since March …
View PostLately We only have a little while to go before our updates to the kitchen …
View PostEngland has, once again, been plunged into lockdown 2.0. An enforced slumber with people up and …
View PostHere is an honest account of my experience travelling in these strange times, including a …
View PostWhat’s cooking? We managed to sneak away for my birthday celebration. Hence, this late …
View PostI have just passed a landmark birthday, my sixtieth. So, how do I feel hitting …
View PostUp until a few weeks ago, like most people in the UK, we weren’t …
View PostI have unexceptional eyelashes and eyebrows – certainly not long luscious lashes. Actually, my hubby has …
View PostOver the Last Week or So…. I’m pretty low maintenance where my hair is …
View PostAs we all adjust to our new normal, things seem to have slowed to a …
View PostMy family do love their holidays abroad. They don’t have to be massively expensive – …
View PostWe decided to tackle our outside space as it needed an update and some sprucing …
View PostFor most of us, there hasn’t been the need to get dressed, normally, in …
View PostMint Velvet leather trousers and Blazer The consensus is leather trousers can be worn at …
View PostAs well as attempting to keep our mental and physical health in check during lockdown, …
View PostWhen I started writing this post, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) was in its early stages and …
View PostI’m edging towards a significant birthday (60 at the end of the year). I will …
View PostIn my first post of 2020, I would like to share with you some of the …
View Post“And so this is Christmas”. The season for festive fun mulled wine and carol singers. …
View PostI started to feel a “pastoral nostalgia” when I heard that Laura Ashley are back …
View PostWhat a great concept to buy Cashmere garments second hand (which are usually so expensive) …
View PostWhen was the last time you had your feet measured? This is the question I …
View PostWith many retailers reducing some of their summer stock. Is it me, or, did the …
View Post“Mint Velvet” Celeste Print Midi Dress Time works differently in the fashion world. While most …
View PostWe have recently been updating/improving our kitchen, so I thought you may be interested …
View PostThose who know how to put an outfit together always stand out from the crowd and are an inspiration…
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