So far this year the email count of people asking for tips and advice on starting a blog has been at an all time high. There just aren’t enough hours in the day to respond individually to everyone unfortunately, so hopefully a blog post on my top tips will suffice? WordPress or Blogger? Both have…

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I know what you’re thinking. As if a girl like me would ever not love candles? It’s true I do love them all the time, but over the summer I spent more time using up my current candles than I did buying new ones. Can you even experience being in a candle rut? That’s kind…

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Recent Purchases

When Jo Malone’s latest release landed on my doorstep there was an “ahhhhhhhh” moment – no, I wasn’t scared, think more of the angels singing kind of “ahhhh” – the kind of moment that indicates I’m going to love something. Why? Well, as if I wasn’t already sold on the luxe packaging of the dainty…

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This weekend has just been a dreary mess so far, the rain scuppered all of our (*ahem*, my) plans, so I’ve taken to watching Bugsy Malone in my pyjamas. It was the play my year got to do when we reached age 11 (resulting in a severe soft spot for the 1920’s), so it’s one…

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Recent Videos

Because it’s Friday, and I’m late for work… -When I take my makeup off, just for walking around inside the house, I take all my makeup except my eyebrows – the better I did them that morning the longer they stay with me for. -I’m convinced I look like Michael from Eastenders without makeup on. -I…

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This is how I feel about giving up coffee… Lifestyle? On a Tuesday? Have I gone mad? Yes, since you asked. For the past few months my one new found love hasn’t been a beauty, skincare, or haircare product, but coffee. After 21 years of not liking it, love suddenly struck. I don’t know whether…

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As today marks the day of birthday night out number two I thought I’d share a few snaps (completely stolen from Lauren) from Wednesday night. Most of you will know that the Cosmo Blog Awards were held on my Birthday, and passing up our trip to Paris was well worth it. Not only did I…

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Bag: Zara | Coat: Primark | Scarf: ASOS | Shoes: Aldo … Because, if you can’t get your boyfriend to photograph you waving a leaf, when can you? It’s my favourite month of the year (and my birthday tomorrow), so if you didn’t know before I’m guessing you’ll understand now why I chose Hello October…

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