Blueoctober

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• Timeless

  

  Last Saturday, my good pal IRL Kat came to visit for the day - lunch at mine, catching up, doing a bit of outfit snapping and a little mooch around town. Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Fragrant

  

  This is one of my Mums old classics - when I moved out a couple of years back we sat down and wrote down all her recipes and top tips, and this is definitely on... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dig a Little Deeper

  

  The Christmas break is over, and I'm back to work and reality with a bang. Like, a really loud obtrusive one. Ugh. In an attempt to overshadow the stresses of... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Work It out

  

  At the end of last week my teacher pal Shelley came to visit my hometown of Farnham for an afternoon of eating, drinking and mooching. Just what we needed with... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Resolutions: Taking Some Time

  

  The new year has begun and it seems de rigueur to start thinking resolutions. I could totally go down the 'eat less, workout more' route - in fact I actually... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Time to Relax

  

  Now the festivities are over, and my body is definitely feeling the after effects of overindulging, I am on an end of year relaxation mission! Lots of warm... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Long Way Down

  

  The Christmas break calls for pubs. Lots of pubs! There are a few pubs in and around Farnham (Surrey) we love - The Mill at Elstead, The Anchor at Lower Froyle... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• #lizziehasnohair

  

  Just before Christmas I showed you a little sneak peak of my rather drastic hair cut - just a few instagram snaps of my new barnet. Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• the Big Chop

  

  Yup, I did it! In case you don't follow me on Twitter or Instagram and haven't seen my newly trimmed locks, here you go. Last Friday I went along to Farnham... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Last Minute Canapés

  

  So, tomorrow is Christmas Eve, which means festive drinks and nibbles all round! Whether you're staying in with family, having people round for drinks or going... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Borough Market

  

  Last weekend I went to Borough Market for the first time - boy was I in foodie heaven! After browsing the endless cheese, bread, cured meats and cake stalls... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Rudolf and Pals

  

  This post is long overdue! When I was younger my parents wouldn't let me put our decorations up until a week or so before Christmas, which was just torture. Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Melting Snowmen

  

  And the Christmas baking has begun! Last weekend I tried my hand at making festive gingerbread shapes, and pinched this fab idea from Katie of Sugarpatch. How... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Toys in Every Store

  

  This weekend was spent catching up with old friends, Christmas shopping, eating good food and listening to Bublé. Yes, it truly is December! Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• #bloggerbookswap

  

  Introducing the two reads sent to me by the lovely Amy as part of Rosie's fabulous #bloggerbookswap - oh how I'm chuffed! For those of you who didn't catch it,... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Festive Home Touches

  

  Lamp Zara Apron H M Wreath John Lewis Blanket Zara Lantern John Lewis Sack John Lewis Reindeer Candle Zara Cushion H M'Cos Christmas isn't just about nice thing... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Fiery Aftertaste

  

  More eggs - sorry not sorry. You know the drill, the weekend means some sort of egg concoction for me and my fella, with this week's installment coming from... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Not on the Highstreet

  

  When it comes to Christmas presents, there are certain people I don't struggle with at all and really enjoy buying gifts for... but some I just get stumped on... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Driving Cadillacs in Our Dreams

  

  Ahh, the roll neck. Also known as the polo neck, turtle neck or sometimes even cowl neck, depending on the size and degree of slouch in the neck (I definitely... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Skincare Heroes

  

  After several years of teenage, fairly problem skin (oily, breakout and uneven skin tone) it seems to now have settled down and sorted itself out. Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE