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Meet my latest accessory, which also serve the purpose of the being able to...
[Outfit: Whistles trousers, All Saints jumper, Adidas trainers, Cocinelle cuff, shirt from boutique]I know that you wouldn't think it just by looking at it but this outfit actually took a while to pull...
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The 12 outfits of Christmas - Day 1, casual glamour (Clamour)
[Outfit: Seven boot lane boots, Cos jeans, Jaeger boutique jumper, Miss Selfridge scarf]So today I've decided to start my 12 outfits of Christmas feature. It's the third year that I've done this now (I...
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The 12 outfits of Christmas day 2 - Girls' night out
[Outfit: H&M skirt, Whistles jumper, Liberty bag, LK Bennett shoes, Whistles cuff]So today's outfit is one that I wore a couple of weeks ago now. It's just as well that I had one or two outfits up...
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The 12 outfits of Christmas, day 3 - from day to evening....
This is one of those outfits that can take you from the day to the evening quite easily. During the day, it's a simple outfit of a pale grey cashmere jumper and dark grey skinny trousers. For the...
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The 12 outfits of Christmas, outfit 4 - one for travelling in....
I've got to be quick tonight because Mr SG and I are off to the cinema. We're going to see "Gone Girl" which I've read and which I thought was great but I'm slightly concerned because it's an 18 and I...
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The 12 outfits of Christmas, day 5 - sparkly sweatshirt dress
[Outfit: La Redoute dress, Damart gilet, Jigsaw shoes, Whistles bag]I love this dress because you can eat shed loads without worrying whether anyone is going to ask when the baby is due. And it's...
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The 12 outfits of Christmas, day 6 - One from Zara and & Other Stories for...
"Are those jeans new?" Mr SG asked me a couple of days ago. To which I replied "Yes.""What you bought them with those holes in? Please tell me you're joking.""Yes I did and no, I'm not." The poor man...
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The 12 outfits of Christmas, day 7 - a pretty much go anywhere look...
So when I agreed to a party for 35, fifteen and sixteen year olds tonight, I didn't realise that not only would my phone be confiscated as it was needed to play music through but also that there would...
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The 12 outfits of Christmas, day 8 - An easy to wear day dress (with sleeves...
Yesterday we went to see my Mum for a Christmas visit. In a very generous and giving type fashion I took our recycling to put in her (relatively empty, or it was) bin, pinched a "Snowman" kitchen roll...
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The 12 days of Christmas, day 9 - Christmas Day!
Happy Christmas to everyone! Hope that you have had a fantastic day. I thought that I would do a quick outfit post today as deciding what to wear on Christmas Day can be a tricky one I think. On the...
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The 12 outfits of Christmas, day 10 - Boxing Day, the Christmas jumper and a...
With ten of us for Boxing Day yesterday, I thought that it would be a great idea to encourage everyone to wear their Christmas jumpers. Oh and how the family loved me, joining in with great enthusiasm....
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The 12 outfits of Christmas, day 11 - The printed dress and flat shoes
A pair of comfortable and smart(ish) flats are a weapon in your arsenal of essential wardrobe items. Getting the right pair can be tricky as flats aren't always the most flattering of styles. For those...
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The 12 outfits of Christmas, day 12 - one to keep the cold at bay!
Given the cold and frosty weather of late, I thought it fitting to finish my 12 outfits of Christmas feature with something warm and toasty - and a ridiculous grin too but then again it was...
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Happy New Year! - I know it's a little late but there's a good reason for...
[Outfit: Hush dress, Seven Boot Lane boots, Reiss jacket, Hobbs necklace]I wrote the following post on New Year's Eve, the Eve before I was cruelly struck down with tonsillitis. I haven't even managed...
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Pretty prints and clashing colours for a pretty miserable January day....
I like to think of myself as a sunny(ish) kind of soul but today oh flip me, the sun was not shining. All three children were back at school and I missed them. The house was quiet, I still felt pretty...
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Wearing what I own already - a novel concept that I'm sure a few of us could...
When I was in a particularly hallucinatory tonsillitis induced state the other day, I dreamt that Martin Lewis, the money man, was talking to me. He was trying to hypnotise me into thinking that the...
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Losing my shopping mojo - it can't be far away can it?
I've got to be honest, I'm not feeling the love for the shops, or clothes, at the moment which is so unheard of for me that it must mean that I've been taken over by an alien. I've trawled my usual...
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An outfit cheat - wear some bling, chuck on a fancy top, throw in some colour...
A few days ago now we were celebrating the birthday of our youngest, who is now a very grown up 7. In keeping with a family tradition, we all piled in to Pizza Express. Obviously my finest glad rags...
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A lot of navy and a little bit of sparkle. And tomorrow? Tomorrow it's time...
I had a little bit of a navy thing going on today - not too hard give the amount of navy that I wear. It was throwing it down when it came to pick up but I couldn't be faffed with a brolly so I wore...
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Casting aside those trousers in favour of a dress - nothing too drastic and...
There, I did it. Hardly a great achievement is it, waking up in the morning and deciding to wear a dress, especially of the jersey variety, but habits can be hard to break and I have definitely been in...
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