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
The (late) June review – 2021
Back from my holiday and so much to show you!
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
Suddenly it was summer! And I was in Lewes through all the sunshine!
Hi everyone Do you see that title? Those you who live outside the UK I have to tell you we had a mini-heatwave last week, which was just wonderful and coincided with my stay at my daughter’s house in Lewes.
May review – 2021
Hello everyone! Apologies for not posting for nearly two weeks, I should have said in my last post that I was going away, staying at my daughter’s in the small and very beautiful town of Lewes, This is a typical
Distractions, brain fog and ways to be positive
Hello again If you thought that the last post I put up was a little thin, apologies, I have been quite distracted these past few weeks. First of all, I took a couple of weeks to write a 3000+ word
Suddenly it’s Summer!
Hello everyone It’s almost mid-May and up to a few days ago I was still wearing socks and long-sleeved winter woolies and sleeping under a winter duvet. Last week we had frosts in the morning – it’s been so unseasonably
April review – 2021
Hi everyone I’m still doing an end-of-the-month review (a trifle late this month) but as you can see it is no longer called Lockdown Diaries, as it’s now just a roundup of events, happenings, clothes I might have bought that
Style? And how to get it sorted – or not!
Hello everyone Apologies for not writing a post for nearly two weeks. Life just got in the way! I’ve been very busy and did a lot of stuff last week and this, with appointments to go here, there and everywhere,
My first charity shop buys since December!
I wasn’t exactly the first in the queue, but just after lunch on Monday I was in my local charity shop and wow, did it feel great to be back. It was also very safe as there was only one
How did this happen?
I’ll be 75 next birthday (in June) and I often think along the lines of How.Did.That.Happen, this ageing thing? Because it creeps up on you and then boom, it’s there! I’ve said this before, that when I was 40 I