Hi everyone In contrast to last month, I’ve been very abstemious and bought only 3 items from charity shops this month. However I’m really pleased with them. You’ve already seen the skinny leggings but here’s the first of the two remaining charity shop finds. It’s a crazy skirt! It’s from
Hi everyone Yes, I know, why do that? Why buy yet another coat? Well, the thing is, as I said in my last post, coats are my go-to item to make a statement. This is because since the pandemic I don’t have the same opportunity to dress up what with
Hello again everyone Apologies for the lack of a blog post last week and this late review, again! But life just got in the way and the days passed in a flash. Anyway, how did your October go? We’ve been house-sitting in Lewes while my daughter was away, and had
Hi everyone I’ve had an extraordinary run of luck with my charity shop finds this month and the last item I bought has to be the bargain of the year. More about that find in a minute. Yes, from just one charity shop (Age UK in Kemptown) I’ve found 5
Hi everyone It’s mid September now and many bloggers are talking up the importance of transitioning to Autumn/Fall clothing. I’m finding it quite difficult to get this right, but actually shouldn’t we just look out of the window and go, I think I’ll wear that! Mind you, it is a
Hello everyone I’m back house-sitting again in Lewes and have been there for a week now, and how nice it is to do a bit of gardening in that wild garden of my daughter’s and get that sense of satisfaction after a few hours work outside in good weather. Also I
Oh wow! This was our first visit to an exhibition since November 2019. I’ve felt so starved of my cultural hits, which I just took for granted, you know, that visiting museums, art galleries and exhibitions was my way of life and that’s how I behaved. But hey, last week
Hello everyone I began this post on Monday when Brighton had an almost day-long torrential downpour, one of many downpours we had over the last week, but hey, this week the weather has improved and it’s sunnier and warmer now – hurrah! That means this post is a bit out-of-date
Hi everyone Where has this month gone? I cannot believe I’m doing an end of the month post again! But I am! Anyway that was our summer gone, actually I’m exaggerating a little as we still have some quite warm weather but there’s a lot of rain about with thunderstorms
Hi everyone Apologies for not writing a Frugalfashionshopper post for some time. Life got in the way! I went to see my aunt in Oxfordshire and stayed a couple of nights with my daughter in Lewes again, but I haven’t been idle in the writing department as I’ve written many