Reasons To Be Cheerful – Getting Lost in a Book

I've always been an avid reader. I come from a long line of readers, in fact. It's a pastime that has always been encouraged in my family, with both my Mum and my sister infamous for their ability to become inexplicably deaf once they'd become engrossed in a book. Our house has always been littered with [...]

Beauty Review: Essence Gel Base & Top Coat

Look at me! I'm doing a beauty review! I  must be, like,  bonafide blogger now, right?? Well, no. Unlike most people who post these things, I don't actually have a clue what I'm talking about. My approach to beauty is largely like my approach to fashion - I see something, I think it's pretty and [...]

Saturday Shopping – Glittery Shoes

You thought I'd finally gotten glittery shoes out of my system didn't you? Well you were wrong. WRONG!! There is nothing wrong with wearing glittery shoes at 33, people. Gosh I'm really working hard to justify this new obsession, aren't I?? Anyway, while most people believe glitter belongs firmly in the realm of Christmas festivities, [...]