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• Tuesday Shoesday ~ My Teenage Boots

  

  What did you wear as a teenager? Were you brought up in the era of 90s neon, grunge, skater, goth? If you remember all the clothes that are currently being... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Building Your Own Personal Brand – What Do You Love?

  

  During the week I wrote about the “Secret Power of Brands” course that I have just completed and how the last lesson on personal branding turned out to be the... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• My Mid-century Living Room ~ Making Retro Artwork

  

  Ever since I framed up a selection Christmas quotes and hung them on my living room walls during the festive period, I’ve been thinking ahead to the new year an... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Valentines Ideas ~ 5 Ways to Say “I Love You” in a Book Made by You

  

  Want to make a real impression this Valentine’s Day? Consider making a super quick, easy, and beautiful photo book with Blurb, my favourite online photo book... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2014 LIFESTYLE

• Inspiration for a Burns Night Celebration

  

  Tonight is Burns Night – the yearly celebration of the life and literary works of great Scottish poet, Robert Burns (1759-1796). Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2014 LIFESTYLE

• Pieday Friday ~ Bake a Cheese Loaf for the Weekend

  

  One of my favourite treats is cheese bread. I’m not someone who gets particularly excited about sweet things (except for this red velvet cake, yum!) but I... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• How to Build Your Own Personal Brand

  

  As a girl who has been a student for most of her adult life, you’ll remember how I struggled with not starting a course in September this year and how I wrote... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Dream a Little Dream… My Bedroom Sewing Projects

  

  At the weekend I told you all that I’d finished sewing the cushions for my bedroom that I’d been putting off for ages. I finally powered through my... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Tuesday Shoesday ~ Chatty Feet

  

  Welcome to another Tuesday Shoesday… or should I say Sockday? I don’t usually feature specific products on my Tuesday Shoesday blog posts but today I’m making a... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• My New Year Plan ~ a Little Jar of Happy

  

  Apparently, Friday was the day that most people abandon their new years resolutions and give in to their old habits or cravings. Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Dream a Little Dream… Squeeze in Some Study Space

  

  Great news – I’ve finished making those cushion covers! I know I’m a week later than I promised but they are all done AND I’ve made a start on a quilted throw... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2014 FASHION, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• An Early Morning Walk in the Frost

  

  You won’t believe it but I’ve already been out and about in the ‘fresh air’ this morning for a walk in a frosty winter wonderland. Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Pieday Friday ~ My Plans for a Healthy Start to the New Year

  

  I’m taking a different approach this Pieday Friday and instead of sharing another naughty recipe to tempt you away from your new year health-kick I’m going to... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTH, LIFESTYLE

• Some Amazing News & Special Occasion Dresses

  

  This week I got some amazing news: my best friends announced that they would be getting married this year! It will be a summer wedding and I can’t wait. Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Dream a Little Dream… Big Boys Beds

  

  You may remember that I shared a blog post about cushions with you and promised that I’d be having a go at sewing my own accessories over the weekend? Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Back to School and More Dressing Up!

  

  Now that the little ones are all back to school and the new term in is full swing (with mock exams going on this week - good luck teens! Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Tuesday Shoesday ~ Healthy Feet

  Welcome to the second Tuesday Shoesday blog post of 2014. It a new year and I’ve been talking all week about the good intentions that I’ve started off the year... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Dream a Little Dream… Light My Fire

  

  Please cast your mind back to just before Christmas when I was telling you all about my bedroom makeover and it was going surprisingly well. Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, LIFESTYLE

• My New Years Plan ~ Tidy House, Tidy Mind

  

  Today, I’m having a clean up and a clear out. Or rather, I am procrastinating by writing a blog post about clearing up and clearing out! But I will get round... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Dream a Little Dream… Re-do Your Bedroom with Cushions

  

  If you’ve been following my series of blog posts about my bedroom makeover before Christmas you’ll know that I’m trying to decorate my bedroom and make it into ... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE