Hi everyone I do love my coats and hey, it’s colder (for the UK) this week, so out come some of my coats. I’ve said before, my philosophy regarding coats is that my outerwear in winter is the key
Out and about and feeling energised
Hello! I do feel as though, along with socialising with friends, my cultural life fell into a black hole over the months of December and January and even into February, what with the cough we had and that minor
Some health news plus a lovely cardigan!
Hello everyone First of all, many apologies to those of you who’ve had difficulty getting into and/or reading the blog. Thank you for your patience. Last week Mr F bought a ‘plug-in’, which told him 999 pages of the blog
My passion for coats
Hello again I do love wearing coats. Obviously we all have to wear coats in the winter, but there seems to be a rule that you should only have one, and that it should only be in black, or
Coping with the cold weather! It’s layers of warm clothes for me! Plus cold weather payments – see if you qualify
Hello everyone What a surprise! It snowed heavily Sunday afternoon and that’s quite rare these days, as we haven’t had snow in the south of England in any quantity since February 2019, but we’re in the midst of a
The very late November review 2021

Hi everyone and apologies again as life and events got in the way, it’s good to be busy but I do miss my writing and blogging time, so here goes! It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas chez Frugalfashionshopper.
Another coat – surely not!

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
The late October review – 2021

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
Another coat – surely not! Well….

Hello everyone There will be more about this at the end of the month but today (Monday 29th March) some of the severe restrictions we’ve been living under since Christmas are being removed, and we can now visit other people
Another coat? Yes, and it’s colour? Yellow or maybe mustard!

Hello everyone Over 15 million people are now vaccinated in the UK, apparently that’s 86% of all the over-70s. The 15 million are the people in the four top priority groups and the vaccination programme has now moved on to
