November 26, 2024
Chicago 12, Melborne City, USA
Inspiration & Lifestyle

Something for the Weekend – More Netflix Picks

I haven’t recommended any UK Netflix picks for over 6 months. So it must be time for some more! You can find my first top 20 Netflix picks here , and then my next lot (there were 7) you can find here. I do not have a relaxing weekend coming up.  I have 3 Roller

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Fashion & Beauty

Etsy Wish List – Tattoo Tights

My fondness for quirky tights has hit the mother lode. I have discovered Tattoo Tights. There was I, casually browsing Pinterest, when I discovered that you can buy tattoo tights on Etsy. So I popped over to Etsy for a quick browse of the available offerings, and lets just say I may well be bankrupt

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Dear Diary

Dear Diary: March 2016

As I sat down to think back over March I realised I couldn’t really remember what on earth I’d done this month. I had to go fetch my diary and review all my assorted apps to remind myself what I’d actually been doing. I know I got a new fitness watch to try, which I

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Fashion & Beauty

New Glasses and a New Skirt

I’ve been after a leather pencil skirt or at least leather look for ages. I used to have several, then I put on weight and none of them fit, so I sold them many years ago, and then I had none. I’d been looking for the perfect one at the right price to no avail

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Dear Diary

This Week I….

Good Morning! Blimey am I tired this morning. It’s been a long weekend already, and it’s not even over yet. I started writing this post at high-speed as I thought I had time to finish it before I went to the gym. As it turns out, my laptop disagreed and decided to hit go slow

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Inspiration & Lifestyle

The First 5 Plugins You Should Install on Your WordPress Blog

WordPress plugins are one of the best things about it as a blogging platform. Pretty much anything you want to do with your blog, you’ll be able to find WordPress plugins to do it for you. Whether you *should* use a lot of plugins is another matter. Sometimes it feels like I’ve spent far too

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Fashion & Beauty

#MyStyleMyDress Challenge

I know blogging is my job, but sometimes I do stuff just because I think it might be fun. This is one of those things. I get an awful lot of emails asking me to do stuff. They fall into 4 camps. The fun stuff that I am interested in and comes with offers of

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Running

Trowse 10k 2016

I find it hard to believe that 2016 is the 4th year I’ve run the Trowse 10k. It’s become something of a tradition now to get up stupidly early on Easter Sunday for the 9am start, then be in the pub by lunch time celebrating. In 2013 I ran in snow flurries, in 2014 I

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Fashion & Beauty

Easter Sunday Sunshine Dressing Down in Denim

I hope you’re all enjoying a lazy Bank Holiday? Alternatively I hope you’re busy doing all that DIY you’ve been putting off for ages. The weather is pretty grotty here today, and I hear some areas of the country have had what passes for a hurricane in the UK, which means some fences have blown

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