A nod to the 1930s

There’s something rather fascinating about past fashion, don’t you think? Not just the idea of thrifting and vintage and wondering who the girl who wore it before you was, but the actual trends, and how they influence us still today. Whether it’s the fit-and-flare silhouettes synonymous with the Fifties (which I wore a lot of… View Post

A British summer wardrobe staple

This post contains affiliate links, through which I make a small commission, and gifted items. The thing about British summer is, even when the weather is gorgeous enough to wear a beautiful summer outfit you always need something cosy to hand, just in case – the weather has a habit of turning, particularly on the… View Post

There’s more to life

A year ago I wouldn’t have sat in my garden wearing these shorts, let alone have my photograph taken in them. I bought them for a holiday in early 2018, a time when I was feeling really good about myself externally and internally. I was running well and eating well, and this was reflected in… View Post

Rediscovering Dundee post-lockdown

Paid partnership with Visit Scotland POST-LOCKDOWN 2 I think over the past year we’ve all learned something about ourselves and, for me, there’s been a realisation that life is really, really, good – the simple things, such as baking with the kids, walking the dog on a sunny day, and gossiping with my closest friends… View Post

The thing about white jeans

As if finding the perfect pair of jeans isn’t hard enough, summer goes and throws that even trickier situation of finding the perfect pair of jeans again, this time in white. Unless you have the legs of a supermodel, finding a pair of white jeans that make you feel as confident as a pair of… View Post