Hello again It’s another week and as I write it’s another storm. Today is better though, with clear skies, but it’s cold and we’ve had a frost. We’ve had two named storms, one after the other. We don’t
I do love skirts!
Hello everyone Well, it’s still not quite what I think Autumn/Fall weather should be as it’s quite warm (for the UK) for the time of the year, which on the one hand is good and on the other, maybe
Skirts Part 2 – the plain ones!
Hello everyone This is the blog where I show you my favourite plain skirts, the non-flowery ones that I wear nearly every day in the UK. I do find these skirts exceedingly versatile as one can wear them
Skirts Part 1 – the patterned skirt
Hello everyone Well it was lovely to go away and, then again, great to get back to home. But we’ve returned to the usual UK weather, which is variable to say the least! We get a couple warm days
What I wore on film night
Hi everyone As you know we are once again stepping up to help run the local community cinema based in Newhaven. The monthly film night is once again in our diary and a priority for us. We’ve got a
Skirts galore!
Hi everyone Here are the 7 skirts I featured on Gail’s (Is This Mutton) #7dayskirtchallenge. It was such an interesting challenge to do and it reminded me that I love wearing skirts rather than dresses or jeans. And skirts
Buying second-hand is so much better!!!

Hi everyone I used to write quite often about the ethics of fashion and how we need to buy fewer items from the High Street. But now I think there’s not much need to do so as most of you
Party wear!
Hi everyone I do love a good party with lots of dancing but sadly those days seemed to be over. Or should I host a party like that – maybe I should? Anyway there are no actual parties for
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
What I wore at film night & November review part 2!
Hello again Do you remember that in the early days of this blog we used to run a film society in Newhaven, a small town on the coast of Sussex between Brighton and Eastbourne. Every month I wrote about the
