Hello everyone It’s the 1st day of September and while I could be saying where did that month of August go, I rather think the more appropriate thing to say is, where did our summer go? Because in the UK we had one week of hot weather in June, another
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 That means this post is a bit out-of-date
Our weather has changed and the heat has gone and at times it’s windy, grey and wet! It’s not exactly cold but it is a lot cooler. And yet last Saturday I bought a dress, but will I wear it this summer, who knows, as apparently this August is forecast
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
Hi everyone I thought you might like to see two charity shop dresses I bought in June in my local charity shop in Brighton. Here’s one I’m really happy with. It’s made of 100% viscose which is quite sustainable and it’s great to wear in the hot weather. And yay
Hello everyone I got back from our holiday in the Suffolk town of Woodbridge late on Saturday and have been catching up and doing the washing ever since. It was great to get away, but it’s lovely also to be back home where you know where everything is and you
I had a significant birthday 2 weeks ago. I turned 75 and no, I didn’t say how did that happen, as I’m all too aware of the passing years. Reaching 75 years of age feels significant, it is, I think, significant and actually on the day I woke up feeling