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Line of Inquiry
Earlier this month I discovered Polyvore... oh dear. Since then I have lost hours to the site, creating outfits a plenty such as the ones above. As I said the... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Autumn Maxi
Dress: River IslandJacket: Miss SelfridgeNecklace: DebenhamsThis maxi I bought last summer to take with me to Indonesia/Malaysia, and as much as I love it in th... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
up the Amp
MAC Up the Amp £14My first ever MAC lipstick! In fact, my first even proper lipstick... whoa! As I've mentioned before, I have teeny tiny lips so usually stick... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
as It Comes
Now, to say that I am a steak connoisseur would be a lie, but I can say that I appreciate a good steak. For years, I had my steak cooked medium to medium rare..... Read more
Posted on 27 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Hair Inspo
all images from PinterestHair inspirationI want to do all of the above with my hair. Am I the only lazy one who just sticks to one or two styles and never... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Upwardly Mobile
Top: Forever 21Necklace: DebenhamsJeans: TopshopShirt: ZaraSandals: AldoLoving this necklace I picked up the other week, I think it was around £3.50 in the sale... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
We All Try
I've had several emails, tweets and comments recently from people about to go into their first year of teaching or PGCE asking what to expect and for any tips... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
What It Stands for
Daniel Sandler Watercolour Blush Topshop Pumps H M Earrings Real Techniques Blush Brush eBay White Blazer eBay Beige ClutchAnother cheeky little birthday... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Tangerine Fields
Dress: MangoSandals: New LookOne that got away! Thought I'd posted all of my holiday outfit snaps, but missed this one out. Doh.This was a last minute holiday... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Varying Shades
Brie, bacon and grape baguetteMy favorite lunch time treat of the moment! When Rich and I were both home the other weekend we thought we'd go for a picnic on th... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
of the Valley
This is my second 'interiors' post since moving into our new flat in June, showing you some of the housey bits I'm lusting over at the moment. Read more
Posted on 19 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
High Speed
Aussie Haircare 3 Minute Miracle Colour Deep Treatment and Miracle Colour Insurance*So after my disappointing experience with the Louise Galvin Deep Conditionin... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
All the People
Jacket: PrimarkTop: TopshopJeans: TopshopCollar: PrimarkSandals: PrimarkMy new jacket! In fact - new jeans, top, necklace and jacket... oops! Read more
Posted on 17 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Mixed Methods
Zara Coat with Quilted Leather Sleeves - £139.00I saw this coat when I was shopping last week and instantly fell in love. Wool body with quilted leather sleeves... Read more
Posted on 16 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Comfort Eating
Cheesy chickenThis recipe was one of my Nan's signature dishes, along with steak and kidney pie and a bloody good roast. Since she taught me how to make it... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Infinity and Beyond
Dress: ZaraNecklace: PrimarkDoes anyone else just completely forget the own things once they get lost in the depths of their wardrobe?! This dress I wore to... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Spirit of Generosity
1. bought the second book - is it worth it?! 2. gorgeous nephew 3. little and large!4. trying to be healthy 5. not being healthy 6. admin work for a week7. nigh... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Little Pond
Dress: Boutique in BaliShirt: New LookSandals: PrimarkNecklace: Cutie Pie*So this weekend Rich and I are both around for the first time in ages! Read more
Posted on 12 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Milk and Honey
Ok, so I know holiday season is nearly over. Sob. Nevertheless, I wanted to share with you my essential holiday (or hot weather) products - what I took to... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Gaining Momentum
Shorts: Topshop (customised)Top: TopshopSandals: AldoThis is my standard summer-time attire - shorts (these are particularly short shorts and only make an... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE