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Thinking of Making a Leap Year Proposal? The Story of How I Proposed to My Husband

Despite my usual protestations towards the day that is known as Valentine's Day, I thought I'd share with you the…

10 years ago

Why I Favour Modest Fashion (But Didn’t Actually Realise I Did Until Recently)

A comment left on this post a few weeks ago by the lovely Samantha made me realise something about myself where my…

10 years ago

Fashion Blogging: Does It Actually Improve Your Style – or Do Fashions Just Change?

Does fashion blogging improve your style? Looking back at some of my early outfit choices that are there for all…

10 years ago

Why We Should Be Happy When We’ve Been Trolled | A Response to “Overweight Haters Ltd”

Trolling: Once again it has reared its ugly head and made the headlines this week. Sunday/Monday saw the latest case…

10 years ago

Why the Negativity Towards Brands That Target the Older Woman?

In the past few weeks I've noticed a little bit of negativity towards brands that specifically target the older woman,…

10 years ago

Why Do Some Women Lie About Their Age?

I considered calling this post "Why are some women afraid of revealing their age". I then thought about "Why is…

10 years ago

My Top 8 Favourite (and Best) Blog Posts of All Time

Doing a little blog housework the other day (a bit of tidying up and sorting out my categories), I came…

10 years ago

Dressing Without the Fear of “What Will Others Think…?”

The Instagram hashtag I launched at the beginning of August - #iwillwearwhatilike - has been a wonderfully surprising success. Women…

10 years ago

Happy Birthday to Me and the Blog | My 43rd Birthday and My 4th Blogiversary

I've been wondering what to write for my blog's fourth birthday post. It's my birthday too(!) - an event which…

11 years ago

23 Reasons Why Online Shopping is Better Than High Street Shopping

I think I'm going to divide opinion with this post: I think that online shopping is the absolute best thing…

11 years ago