Fantasy Friday – Sun, Sea and Sand

For a change, it isn't shoes or a 50's prom dress I'm lusting over this week. Actually that's a filthy lie. I'm always lusting after shoes and 50's prom dresses. I'm lusting after them the same amount I usually am, but I'm also lusting after something else - a holiday. I need a holiday so [...]

Reasons to be Cheerful – Mother Nature

Ok, I'll admit it. There are some upsides to this time of the year. If you can look past the fact that you're probably going to be a snotty mess for 75% of the next few months, will spend most of the time with your hair somewhere between windswept and rained on, and will forget what [...]

Fifty Shades of Grey (and Black, and Brown, and Beige….)

So, I've made no secret of the fact I'm not a fan of Winter. I've already moaned about it a heck of a lot and it's not even October yet! I really do want to be one of those people who sees the positive in everything, who can marvel at the frost on the ground [...]