Hi everyone I hope you all had a good Easter. Actually is it me or has it become a tad commercialised these days with all the exhortations to buy Easter eggs and other goodies? Who remembers when the bakeries opened on Good Friday morning (when everything else was shut) and
It’s mid-March, which is about the time we get very mixed weather here in the UK. Sometimes it’s freezing and when I read of other bloggers who live in the northern hemisphere having temperatures reaching 70F (that’s 21C to us and a warm mid-Summer’s temperature) I just marvel as it’s
Hi everyone I really shouldn’t promise anything as there are no skirts in this post! Instead I have a few pix of me in a variety of outerwear. Yes, what a contrast the weather has been lately. This week the weather in the UK returned to being really chilly with
This is all about the weather we’ve had in the UK, which apparently is going to change for the better the latter part of this week and the next, which is why I’m posting this now as the clothes here will seem all wrong if posted next week. Gosh, to
I notice that some Stateside bloggers are already talking about wearing warm weather clothes and featuring sleeveless tops. Wow! That’s so not the case here! We do have days when it’s sunny and there’s a blue sky, but even though I live by the south coast there’s often a very
What’s the weather like where you are? Here in the UK it’s typical April showers for us with the sun out at times, which is lovely until you get an icy wind, which is how it was on Sunday when I went to Brighton to celebrate my son’s birthday. And
Every now and then I go out shopping for something that’s not second-hand. I’ve had quite an expensive month, what with going to a physio (my back is improving but it’s all about the morning exercises because I missed a couple of days and felt the consequences) and then my
From some of the posts I’ve written you might assume that much of my wardrobe is full to bursting with multi-layered frilly skirts. But, I’m ruthless at getting rid of things I don’t wear, so my clothes cupboard isn’t as jam-packed as you might think! I’ve had a great time
I’ve had a couple of days away this week and the sun has shone for several hours and the skies were blue, and it was just such a pleasure to have some light and brightness in the sky. The British countryside has a muted palette for most of the year