November 28, 2024
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Fashion & Beauty

12 Days of Christmas Outfits – Festive Glam

Can you believe I’ve already made it to day 3 without repeating any of 2015’s outfits? Or even anything that was in any of 2015’s outfits? Today’s outfit is a little more glam than the first 2 days, as today is a Saturday and it is my Mum’s birthday. They are coming to visit and

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Fashion & Beauty

12 Days of Christmas Outfits – I Sold My Soul for a Snowball

Ah, see, I made it to day 2. Today’s Christmas outfit comes courtesy of Warninks Advocaat.  They asked if they could send me a box with the ingredients to make a Snowball. A Snowball is one of my favourite festive drinks so I said yes, with a vague idea that I had an idea for a

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Fashion & Beauty

12 Days of Christmas Outfits – Day 1

The festive season is well and truly underway, and normally at this time of year I’m pretty much mainlining mulled wine and mince pies by now. This year, however, there were a few festive interludes early on, but then Mr LLL Etsy shop went a bit crazy, and since then it’s been all cardboard boxes

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Fashion & Beauty

Glitter and Sparkle

Well hey there! Are we feeling festive yet? The season is well and truly underway. That means this is the perfect opportunity to cram as much sequin and glitter wearing into your day as possible. So, today I have some ways to work glitter into your hair, your shoes, your work day, and even your

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Dear Diary

This Week I…..

Hello there? How are you today? Frankly right now I’m freezing having taken the Pugs for a walk in sleet. I am attempting to get a fire started, but I’m not very good at fires, and at the moment there is just a pile of lightly smouldering wood that I’m hoping will turn into a

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Fitness & Health

Fitness is for Life – Not Just for Christmas

It just wouldn’t be Christmas without a whole slew of posts telling you how to stick to your fitness goals this Christmas and lists of how many miles you need to run to work off that mince pie you ate. Well, this one’s a little bit different. There’s loads of useful advice out there if

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Food & Drink Recipes

Organic Christmas: Goats Cheese and Bacon Parcels

THIS POST IS PRODUCED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE ORGANIC TRADE BOARD [separator type=”space”] When I was a student I would eat pretty much anything. A particular favourite meal was mayonnaise and sweetcorn sandwiches. I remember them being absolutely amazing at the time, but probably not something I plan to revisit now. As I’ve got older

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Dear Diary

This Week I….

Hi there, it’s probably afternoon by the time you read this, and the reason for that is that I sat down to write and then 2 pugs decided to sit on me and I couldn’t reach the laptop and didn’t have the heart to move them. Which, as an excuse, ranks alongside “the dog ate

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Food & Drink

Things I Tried in November

YAY! IT’S DECEMBER! That means it’s time to crack open the mulled wine, bring out the glitter, and secretly battle with your inner slob to keep up your workouts over the Christmas season. I’m planning a little post that might help you with that in the next week (Though things are so darn busy I

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