Right now I am struggling with blogging as you might have noticed. I’m still struggling with the after-effects of being so ill, while also having a lot of appointments to attend about both my mental and physical health. So I’ll be honest a lot of the rest of my time is being taken up by…
Posted in collaboration with Bonusprint. I love looking back on good memories. Time spent with my partner or my parents, memories of my gorgeous Sally. What I think is important is to have a physical representation of those memories so if you came to my house, you would see photos, canvas prints and other similar…
This is a sponsored post. You might have noticed recently that I took a little bit of a break from the blog. I actually ended up having a stay in hospital which I will be posting about in more detail soon however it is looking likely I actually had an allergic reaction. Now as someone…
When it comes to choosing jewellery, people sometimes find it hard to pick the right type for them. There are just so many different materials to choose from, particularly white gold or platinum jewellery. You will often see people debating over which is the best choice between the two, but there are many factors that…
Gosh, it seems a while since I did a Life in a Lockdown post. I had to take the past two weeks off, as I’ve been in hospital and then recovering (a little). I will in the long term write a post about being in hospital during a pandemic as I’ll be honest it is…
Apart from diamonds, makeup products are a girl’s best friend. Makeup’s evolution reveals that women have been using these products for centuries. Egyptians drew their eyes with Kohl to protect themselves from the evil eye, while geishas would use the pigment of crushed safflower petals on their eyebrows and lips. Now, women consider makeup as…
There is definitely a mix of feelings in the air at the moment. It seems like a mix of relief around being allowed out a bit more mixed with anxiety about rates. We can only hope that numbers don’t start to go up again, however, with the news that there is another new variant that…
So the second step on the pathway to reopening has happened. Of course, that meant people across England queued from the early house to get into shops or a pub garden. It astounded me the lengths some people went to. However, I hope those who needed to get to shops managed to without fuss. I…
With the world starting to open around us, we are all looking forward to seeing people once more I think. Of course, Boris Johnson announced only yesterday that the roadmap for England will be going ahead as planned at the moment. That means that next Monday non-essential shops can reopen, people can go to a…
Welcome back to a world where the “rule of 6” is back. Yes – we can meet outside (including in gardens) with up to 6 people here in the UK. Plus grass sports can start again. I think for many a sigh of relief will come with the ability to see people and actually just…
