Book Review | Home Made Simple
When online book discounter The Works asked me if I’d like to review a book of my choice I jumped at the chance to. I love The Works and pop in to one of their stores for a book haul every now and then. Now […]
Month: May 2014
Bridal Lingerie Review | Masquerade Serenity
Late Spring with it’s blooms in full blossom and new life awakening means an abundance of weddings. Even singer Rachel Fabri from my favourite classical cross-over group, All Angels, married this weekend, looking every inch the ethereal goddess. Spring really is the most beautiful time to […]
Beauty Products That Work | My New Favourites
I wanted to show you some of the products I’m using right now that I’m really impressed with (and it takes a lot to impress me!) So, here’s my awesome list of current beauty, skincare and hair care products of the moment: Bourjois Magic Nail […]
Dressing Curves Successfully | Made in Preston
Clothes shopping is never a walk in the park. As much as I’m fanatical for a bit of retail therapy (read: marathon shopaholic) shopping for new clothes generally never ends well. An amazing dress on the hanger doesn’t translate to anything other than an amazing dress on […]
Six Busty Swimwear Picks
1. Kelly Brook @ New Look Blue & White Eyelet Bikini B-F 2. Cleo ‘Matilda’ Plunge & Frill Pant bikini D-G 3. Boux Avenue ‘Bahamas’ Full Support Bikini DD-G 4. Curvy Kate ‘Birds of Paradise’ Halter Neck & Swim Skirt Bikini D-J 5. Freya ‘Nambassa’ Bandeau Bikini D-GG 6. Panache […]
Bridal Lingerie Review | Charnos Belle
Your wedding is (with all intents) a once in a lifetime experience and The Dress is high up on the perfection agenda. With all thoughts on the big day gown it’s easy to completely bypass what you’ll wear underneath the dress, and this is hugely […]
Summer Sleepover | Pretty Polly Nightwear
Now that the weather is truly warming up, I’ve begun to think about what to wear differently for bed. Whilst I usually snuggle down in long sleeved tops,t shirts and loose pyjama bottoms, humid evenings find me longing for something a little less wrapped up. […]
I Failed My Rabbit & You’re Making The Same Mistake
Bobby. She was my first bunny love! If it wasn’t for a friend’s (very naughty) secret purchase of a tiny fluff ball the day before one Christmas Eve I would never have enjoyed the company of rabbits to this day. Having my life dedicated to […]
Illicit Lingerie | Maison Close: Rue Des Demoiselles
Erotic lingerie is a niche easily wronged. For tasteful bedroom lingerie you’ve always had to invest in the more upscale brand whose boutique prices can be unimaginably hard to justify for a barely there garment. There was never so much a mid ground, which is where Maison Close […]
Winning at Living With Chronic Pain | Part 2
To mark International Fibromyalgia & M.E Awareness Day I decided to write about chronic pain and learning how to live with it in the best way possible. Pain and fatigue are draining conditions to live with on a long term basis, and because it leads […]
Winning at Living With Chronic Pain | Part 1
Those of you more familiar with me will know that I have a chronic pain condition called Fibromyalgia, and this May 12th is the official International Fibromyalgia & M.E Awareness Day. Fibromyalgia and M.E (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) are very similar in their symptoms and daily effect on […]
And The Winner Is…
The giveaway of a Wonderbra lingerie set designed by Basso & Brooke has finally come to a close, and it appears many of you were keen to get your hands on it! Only one winner could be picked, and the announcement was tweeted on Bank Holiday Monday, the […]