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• Show Your Festive Flair – Tips for Creating the Perfect Christmas Tree

  

  Christmas is a time of wonderful light displays: outdoor Xmas decorations adorn public spaces, and beautiful sprays of Christmas tree lights glow softly... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Dream a Little Dream ~ A Complete Blackout

  

  Earlier this week I mentioned that I’m getting involved in a sleep challenge – sound’s like the best challenge ever, doesn’t it?! Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Sew It Yourself ~ I Did!

  

  Earlier this week I mentioned that I was having a go at making my own dress. I’d got the fabric ready, chosen the dress style, cut out the pattern and was... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Personalised Books for Christmas

  

  It can be really hard buying books for people as gifts. After all, you never know just which books they already have. I love receiving books for Christmas... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Pieday Friday ~ Warming Caramelised Onion Soup

  

  This week, when hubby had a half-day off work, I cooked us both a yummy soup for lunch. It’s definitely the time of year that I want to have something warm to... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dream a Little Dream ~ a Sleep Challenge

  

  Sounds like my favourite type of challenge. A challenge to sleep. Brilliant. In fact, when I first heard about Dunelm’s sleep challenge, I couldn’t believe it... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Getting Organised with Christmas Gift Guides

  

  I love looking at catalogues at this time of year.  There’s just something special about Christmas gift guides that gets me in the mood for the festive season... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Dream a Little Dream… of a Bedroom Makeover!

  

  I don’t know what it is about this time of year but I always seem to look around the house in October/November time and start dreaming about the possibilities... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Tuesday Shoesday ~ Wet Weather Wellies

  

  Okay, I can’t deny it any longer. Winter is here. Or at very least, the wet, cold weather is here. And with it comes the need for sturdy winter footwear and... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• My Bonfire Night Photos as Promised!

  

  Just a quick post this afternoon to share my photos from bonfire night as promised in last week’s post! The plan on ‘actual’ bonfire night was to build a small... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Remembrance Day

  

  Today’s post is to honour Remembrance Day.A purple poppy in my gardenAlthough it’s a solemn occasion, I always make certain that I join in with the Remembrance... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Thrifty Fashion – S.I.Y (sew It Yourself)

  

  You’d be forgiven for thinking that we have gone back in time to our grandmother’s era, when shops didn’t sell off-the-peg clothes, and make-do-and-mend was a... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• A Special Honour for Cassiefairy

  

  I’ve received fantastic news that my little lifestyle blog has been honoured by DotComGiftShop as one of their favourite blogs. Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Pieday Friday ~ Apple Treats & Toddies

  

  Today’s recipe post is another which focuses on apples. To say that mum had a lot of apples on her tree is an understatement and they all needed using or... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Autumn Colour Trend ~ Blush Pink

  

  Today I wanted to share another hot colour trend with you for autumn. We are well and truly into the autumn season and it’s about time that we took influence... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• More Christmas Prep ~ Shopping for Fairy Lights!

  

  It started with the party dress… and now I’m already looking into festive lights for my home. It’s funny how one thing leads to another when you’re searching fo... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• My Party Season Prep – Choosing a Party Dress

  

  I know I’ve mentioned it earlier this week but I really do mean it – now that Halloween is out of the way, it means that the party season is just around the... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Playing with Sparklers on Bonfire Night

  

  Although lots of fireworks displays took place over the weekend, today is finally bonfire night and hubby and I have decided to have traditional bonfire-fare... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Tuesday Shoesday ~ Mens Brogues

  

  There’s something about the trend for ‘boyfriend’ clothes that makes me happy. It always looks so comfortable – probably because it’s over-size – and there’s... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Winter Holiday Inspiration – Christmas Markets Salzburg

  

  Now that Halloween is out of the way, and I’ve already been to a fireworks display – the next thing on my list is officially Christmas! Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE