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Finding Joy In A Simple Cappuccino

Today I made my first ever good and proper cappuccino – insert round of applause! Making this cappuccino has been the highlight of my week. It’s not much of a highlight I realise but I’ve been home all week, very sick, have not had much sleep & I seriously look like death warmed up. But,…

I Could Get Used To This

In the past 5 days I have worn make up once, used a hair dryer only once and worn heels once – all on the same day mind you and only because I had to make myself presentable to attend a wedding. Now before you start planning an intervention, it’s ok as I am enjoying…

Know Your Worth!

Hello and happy New Year to you! The past couple of weeks I’ve been enjoying some downtime with my family and preparing for a big year ahead. During this time, I have had three words spinning around my head so I thought I’d encourage you with them for my first post for 2022! Know Your…

What To Look For When Choosing The Best Pair of Jeans

I know from many years styling, that getting the right pair of jeans is like hitting the jackpot! So, back in July, I contributed to a blog written by the lovely Riley-Rose Harper for the online publication She Defined. In it I give you the tips you need to find the best pair of jeans…which…

Life Is Short – Buy The Shoes. Celebrating 3 years of Blogging!

Life Is Short….Buy The Shoes! A dear friend of mine gave me a coffee cup a few years ago. It was hot pink with the following words inscribed on it: Life is short…Buy the shoes! Now I am not a person who normally needs encouragement to buy shoes. In fact, buying shoes has never been…

Let’s Talk About 2019

Personally, this year has been… A year of amazing achievement & a year of heartbreak. A year of amazing highs & traumatic lows. A year of fun & laughter and a year of tears & grief. A year of peace & a year of stress. A year that at times felt like it was never…

Perfectly Imperfect

Hello there, I hope you have been enjoying this lovely spring weather. I must say I am loving the sunshine and fresh air! Ok, so, some time ago I posted a photo of myself smiling on social media. I know that is not a big deal as most photos of me on social media are…

Great Expectations

Great Expectations Hello and welcome to my first blog for 2019! I hope you have had a positive start to the year and have settled back into the school/work routine with relative ease. I enjoyed a wonderful break over Christmas/New Year with my family, enjoying long lazy mornings watching movies, as well as many days…

The 10 Be’s To Living Life With Strength Dignity & Confidence.

Hi There I hope you are having a fabulous day so far… Now, before you continue reading, grab a cup of tea because blogs are always better over tea! Ok, got your cuppa? Great! So, recently I had the privilege of speaking at a gathering of women in our city. I was asked to speak…

Spring Style Tips!

Can you feel it? Can you smell it? Can you see it? Spring is coming!!! Everyone seems to walk and talk a little different in spring. We throw off the constraints of winter to welcome the freshness of the new season. Winter coats get packed away or pushed to the back of the wardrobe and…