Hello everyone I hope you all had a good Christmas and didn’t overeat or rush around too much. I certainly did both of those on Christmas Day but it was so worth it to have family around, which was
End of the month review – November 2022

Hello everyone Where did that month go? November seems to have flashed by and I think December will too. And then 2023 – phew! I’m saying nothing on the political front but I am hoping to carve out some
Up to London but where has my sense of style gone?

A couple of weeks back I went up to the V&A for the exhibition Africa Fashion and I had a great time with my daughter. The exhibition was lovely and we saw some great fashion. And this below. The print
A trip to an art gallery
Last Wednesday we went to Dulwich (on the outskirts of London) to the Dulwich Picture Gallery to see, Reframed: The Woman in the Window, which was so interesting and highly original as it aimed to be a window itself, reflecting
A trip to London!

Hi everyone Thanks so much for the lovely comments after last week’s blog where I said, ‘Ageing? Not sure about this lark!’ But I’m over that and I think it’s just a birthday thing. Here’s a selfie I took two
Getting your skin checked out – it’s important!

Hi everyone Did you know that May is Skin Cancer Awareness Week in the UK and it is also World Skin Cancer and Melanoma Awareness Month? As you know we went up to London last Wednesday and that was absolutely
My first visit to an exhibition!

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
Lockdown diaries – 31 January 2021 and more about African fashion

Hi everyone Here we are with another month done and dusted. I don’t know about you but I think this month has been one of the worst of this pandemic. We were all so pleased to move on from 2020
Up to London – for good news and good views!

Hi there After several months of sorting out the new flat we found time to go up to London for some exhibitions and my annual skin check at The Mole Clinic, which, btw, is not part of the NHS but
Meeting a like-minded blogger at the Mary Quant Exhibition

Gail of Is This Mutton has already said that one of the best things about blogging is meeting fellow fashion bloggers and she is so right. Yes, it was last Saturday when we met to look at the Mary Quant
