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36 Words of wisdom, wonderings and randomness.

Happy birthday to someone I have known my whole life - frenemy, fashion eclectic (and by eclectic I mean 'swings between too glam to give a damn' or 'how many days have you not washed your hair and worn those leggings for gurl?) and THE best card DJ you would ever have the pleasure of… Continue reading 36 Words of wisdom, wonderings and randomness.

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Five things that bloggers no longer do

Today marks five years since I decided to start (and stick to writing) my blog. Five years of making friends, challenging myself to be creative with style and discovering lots of different things. Five whole years!! To make this milestone there's no giveaway (sorry) no cute photo shoot with a cake or balloons (not that… Continue reading Five things that bloggers no longer do

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LIFESTYLE / 5 Things for 2019, update #1

As this update is coming about 6 weeks later than I had planned, I should probably address the fact that it's also my first blog post in about 2 months. The reason? Simply, I had a major content block - I wasn't sure what I wanted to create/write about, I didn't want to half arse… Continue reading LIFESTYLE / 5 Things for 2019, update #1

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BLOGMAS 2018/ Day 24: My Instagram best 9 (2018)

*Sings tunefully* It was Christmas Eve.....so perhaps we can gloss over the fact that I didn't post yesterday. And on day 21, but nobody's counting right? Awesome! Have you ever logged in to the 'best 9' website/app over the past few years to see which have been your most popular Instagram posts? It's been a… Continue reading BLOGMAS 2018/ Day 24: My Instagram best 9 (2018)

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BLOGMAS 2018 / Day 22 – the official 2018 highlight reel

As you're reading this I'm getting ready to travel to Leeds where I will hopefully spend a lovely festive time doing some casual last minute shopping, daytime drinking and winding down in to the Christmas holidays. We did the same last year and it was exactly like this, so hopefully history will repeat! You'll be… Continue reading BLOGMAS 2018 / Day 22 – the official 2018 highlight reel

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BLOGMAS 2018 / Day 19 – A thank you to the brands

On #blogmas day 15 I posted the quickest of snapshots into the HEY Bloggers Christmas Party that I co-hosted the same day, what I'd like to dedicate today's post to is thanking the wonderful and generous brands that collaborated with us on the event. We worked to get some great products for our guests to… Continue reading BLOGMAS 2018 / Day 19 – A thank you to the brands

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BLOGMAS 2018 /Day 18 – 5 Things for 2018: how’d it work out?

I started this pledge as a bit of a public way to motivate me to get stuff done - well it may not have worked 100% but it's definitely something you've been interested in reading! As I share one final update for the year thank you for sticking with me - it's been a bumpy… Continue reading BLOGMAS 2018 /Day 18 – 5 Things for 2018: how’d it work out?

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BLOGMAS 2018 / Day 15 – HEY, it’s Christmas!

Today's blog post is coming a little later than usual, because I've been busy co-hosting a lil' something called the HEY Bloggers Christmas Party! I'm planning to do a more lengthy blog post in the new year about blogger events and the resources that go into making them successful, but for now he are a… Continue reading BLOGMAS 2018 / Day 15 – HEY, it’s Christmas!

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FASHION, FOOD & FUN/ Gok Wan: One size fits all

I'm a long time Gok Wan fan - over the years I've watched How to Look Good Naked, Gok's Fashion Fix, Fearne and Gok: off the Rails and as many This Morning fashion segments as I can catch when I'm not working. Thanks to my awesome friend Lynsey's (you'll see more of her in a… Continue reading FASHION, FOOD & FUN/ Gok Wan: One size fits all