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• My Country Craft Sewing Project – Adding Contrast Panels to a Dress

  

  This week I’ve been slaving over my sewing machine… and loving every minute of it. You see, I’ve been inspired by the Great British Sewing Bee and watching the... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Inspirations for a St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

  

  St Patrick’s Day is fast approaching on the 17th March and whether or not you have Irish heritage in your family or have a bunch of friends from Ireland, you ca... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Confessions of a Fashion Stylist – Colour Analysis

  

  Blogger Janelle and I have worked on a few projects together in the past; I’ve tried out her La Mere Layering Technique in one of m frosty morning outfit posts... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Pieday Friday ~ British Pie Week

  

  British Pie Week runs from the 3rd to the 9th of March and I see that as the perfect excuse to bake a pie over the coming weekend. Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• How Amazing Do These Women Look at the Oscars?!

  

  I don’t know how they do it and I am completely jealous of their eternally youthful looks, but I also admire these long-standing actresses for their achievement... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Great British Sewing Bee – My Shirt Challenge

  

  So do you think it’s the only thing worth watching on TV these days? Are you loving The Great British Sewing Bee like I am? I’m a big fan and it really makes... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Tuesday Shoesday ~ Invisible Shoes at the Oscars

  

  It’s a tough gig writing about the footwear at the Oscars. Put simply, the shoes are invisible. So how can I create a whole column about red carpet shoes at... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Fairtrade Challenge – and My First Attempt at Blogging!

  

  I’ve just realised that it’s the middle of Fairtrade Fortnight and this means quite a lot to me. Not only am I a fan of Fairtrade and will always choose this... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Best Face Forward

  

  Would you go out of the house without make-up on? Are you brave enough to meet up with your friends without a puff of powder? How about heading out on a date... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• You’re a Star! (says Julien Macdonald)

  

  Oh dear. Here we go again… In case you didn’t already know, and have stayed away from my blog, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram profiles all week, I went to... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Pieday Friday ~ Chilli Cheese Pancakes

  

  Wow it’s Shrove Tuesday next week – how did we get this far into the year already?? I love pancakes and can’t get enough of them, whether it’s Pancake Day or... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Trend Inspiration from the SS14 Julien Macdonald Catwalk Show

  

  Today I am sharing an exclusive look at womenswear fashion trends for Spring/Summer 2014 because last weekend I was lucky enough to be invited to attend London... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Say Goodbye to Mouldy Paint & My Other Favourite Life Hacks

  

  It’s always the same at this time of year. I start looking around at my home after the winter hibernation and realise that it’s time to make some changes. Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Tuesday Shoesday ~ Your Time to Shine!

  

  The title of this blog post has two meanings today – firstly I’m going to be chatting about polishing shoes and preserving your leather goods and, secondly, it... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• My London Fashion Weekend Report & Julien Mcdonald Catwalk Show

  

  So Saturday was a pretty amazing day in the life of Cassiefairy. First of all, I got to spend a day with my husband in the capital; secondly, I had the chance t... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• It’s Awards Season – How Do the Celebrites Get It So Right? (or Wrong!)

  

  I was watching the Bafta’s last weekend when I started thinking about celebrity dresses and how much effort goes into creating the perfect red carpet look. Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• It’s a Tough Job Going to London Fashion Weekend but Someone’s Got to Do It..!

  

  There are some days that I really feel like I’m a professional blogger. Okay, these days are few and far between, and most of the time I imagine that it’s just... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Pieday Friday ~ Lamb Tagine & Tortilla Wraps

  

  Today I thought I’d share the recipes for an entire meal with you. This is the very same meal that my husband and I cooked for Valentine’s Day and we’ve since... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dream a Little Dream ~ Kiss from a Rose

  

  In honour of Valentines day last week, I thought I’d share the recent addition I made to the “book wall” in my bedroom – I added a few pages with drawings of... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Tuesday Shoesday ~ Get Your Skates on

  

  Can you guess what I’ve been doing all morning? I got up during half term with an alarm that was set even earlier than on a work-day in order to watch the Winte... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE