Reasons to be Cheerful – Decking the Halls

As I've noted hundreds of times before on this blog, moving back into my parent's spare room 2 years ago having called off a wedding and moved out of my beloved home, was beyond hard. Whilst there are obvious upsides - lack of rent and bills to pay and a fully stocked fridge being just [...]

Festive Glitter Nails

I don't write beauty posts all that often, in case you haven't noticed. It's because, to be frank, I haven't got a blinkin' clue what I'm talking about when it comes to beauty techniques and products. Seriously, I was shopping with my sister the other day and nearly mistook some beauty blenders for sex aids! [...]

Saturday Shopping – Velvet Crush

I didn't buy a party frock this year. Nope. I was a good girl and ignored all the pretties, choosing instead to make use of my well neglected but plentiful collection of party wear already hanging in my closet for this year's celebrations. Aren't I good?? No seriously, do you know how hard it was? [...]

Fantasy Friday – The Christmas Dress of Dreams

Nothing says Christmas quite like a healthy dose of sequins, does it? Especially when they come in this rather gorgeous shade of green! This isn't the first time I've featured a 'Fatale' dress by The Pretty Dress Company and I'm sure it won't be the last. That signature sweetheart bardot neckline and perfect hourglass shape [...]