It all started so well. More than a decade ago (ok nearly 15 years), back in the days I still thought attending mums and toddlers groups were a reasonable use of my time, I overheard a conversation.Some of the yummiest mummies were talking about this fab new place to buy clothes. Oh? Where’s that? Boden […]
When getting dressed is a challenge
It would be entirely wrong to say that I haven’t got anything to wear, I’ve got a wardrobe full of stuff. However, there is always room for something else, something that has the magical makes you look younger/taller/slimmer/yet still essentially you factor. So when I was challenged by Netvouchercodes.co.uk to create an outfit for under […]
How to fail at fashion and social media all at once…
A bit of a turkey Earlier this week I had an interview for some work… something interesting that would slot nicely into the portfolio career. I was all organised – I’d read as much background as I could find, printed out CVs as requested, put on makeup and dressed as a grown up. A bit like a […]
Trench warfare: style statement from an Aspie
Last night, Boy One announced that he would like one of those dressing gown coats. You know? With the tie thing that’s like a belt but not quite. Oh?Eventually it transpired that what he wants is a trench coat – detective style. Like Columbo, or, his hero, Skulduggery Pleasant. (Last time I wrote about Columbo, the actor […]
I’m in handbag heaven and you can come too
This is not a sponsored post – I just want to share the love (and the discount) If I were Divine Empress of the Known Universe for a day, I’d make splendid handbags available on the NHS to all women – particularly those over their ideal weight or who have to perform tricks to cover […]