You might have noticed the little Handpicked Media badge in my sidebar? I’ve been a member of Handpicked Media for some time. I don’t often get to go to events as they’re in London, Then a project came up that I could get involved in from a distance. We were asked to submit our memories

Please excuse the lack of festive cheer on the blog today. It seemed wrong to schedule in a cheery post about festive frocks when in fact this afternoon I will be at my Grandad’s funeral. I know I’m lucky to have made it into my 30s with all 4 Grandparents still alive.But that does mean

November Stats… Start Weight: 11st 4lb Weight Now: 11 st 6lb Monthly Gain: 2lb Total loss: 12lb Waist: 29.5″ Miles Run: 38.27 Average Distance per run: 4.2 Oh dear….. So much for getting under 11 stone, I have, in fact, gained 2lb this month. I was possibly being a little optimistic. November is my Wedding

I am writing to you today from my sick-bed. What started off as a bit of a cold on Friday has transformed itself into achy shoulders, a sore throat, no voice, a headache and sinuses stuffed with cotton wool. I’m not generally a fan of breathing your germs all over people, but when you’re self-employed

Next year seems to be filling up fast! I never used to carry a diary, but then I never really used to have a whole lot to do, and people very rarely asked me to make meeting or appointments. Then I became self employed, and all of a sudden my months fill up faster than

I was going to write a whole new Halloween Outfits ideas post. And I still might, there’s still 2 weeks to go. However, it occurred to me that since I started this blog I’ve shared quite a few Halloween costume ideas, lots of them requiring very little effort and you might not have seen some

Today is one of those posts that is probably only of interest to regular readers. Sorry! I’ve got a lot coming up, and a lot going on, so I thought I would post a little update. Feel free to ignore it and head off to look at pictures of pretty frocks from last week. Firstly,

I hate getting my hair cut. I hate having to make an appointment to get it done and I resent spending money on it. This means I end up getting my hair cut about twice a year, and spend 3 months each time getting annoyed with my too long hair and frizzy ends. This time