November 28, 2024
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Fashion & Beauty

Foxy Lady

This weekend the lovely Betsy Hatter got married! Mr & Mrs Hatter had a beautiful wedding at a local venue out on the country called the Keeper and the Dell. It’s a beautiful place, but very rural, so normal wedding attire and high heels were very impractical. Ballet pumps were very much the order of

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Food & Drink Retro Chick Competitions

Norwich Cocktail News

Well! You remember back in April I told you about Norwich Cocktail Week? No? Well that’s ok because I shall tell you about it again as it’s now only a month away and we’ve been spending the last 4 months working hard on making it as awesome as we can! Various cities around the country

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Travel & Events

Mad Men, Burlesque, Bohemia and Countryside

Don’t ever let anyone tell you there’s nothing to do in Norwich. Monday morning has come around again after a hugely busy and fun packed weekend! I’m sure that these posts are a lot like someone forcing you to look through all of their holiday photos, but in my head I am convincing myself that

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Fashion & Beauty

Vintage Beauty with Jarrolds

I do love it when local places hold events and launches! One of the great things about blogging is an inbox full of fun events to go to, and the worst thing is that I can rarely go to them as they’re all in London and what for someone else is an event to “pop

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Fitness & Health

Review: The NuBand Fitness Tracker

By Lady Lipstick Back at the beginning of August when I reviewed the Misfit I said I had a third activity tracker to review, and after giving it a try for 3 weeks, it’s time to give my verdict! The Nuband is a solid one piece black band and at £49.99 it’s a lot cheaper

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Fitness & Health

Review: The NuBand Fitness Tracker

Back at the beginning of August when I reviewed the Misfit I said I had a third activity tracker to review, and after giving it a try for 3 weeks, it’s time to give my verdict! The Nuband is a solid one piece black band and at £49.99 it’s a lot cheaper than many other

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Dear Diary

Retro Chick Goes Back to the Future

Remember back in July when I *didn’t* go to Secret Cinema? Well on Friday night I finally made it! It’s all thanks to Lenovo UK, I’ve been one of their Insiders for the last year. Getting sneak peeks at their new technology and basically being spoilt rotten with their amazing Yoga laptop, trips to Vegas,

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Fashion & Beauty

Friday Frock Love: Vintage Inspired Novelty Prints

I do love a novelty print. And the High Street seem to be catching onto their appeal meaning you can often find some amazing novelty prints online or in High Street stores without paying the high prices of the vintage originals. I did one of these little round ups of novelty prints last year, so

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Dear Diary

On Being Injured and Shoes for Walking

For the last 7 weeks I’ve been a woman out of action. I took a fall at Roller Derby scrim, and bashed my head, and when my ears had stopped ringing I realised I’d hurt my ankle badly too. A visit to A&E informed me, to my relief, that it wasn’t broken, but badly sprained,

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