Baby Got Back

Ignoring that we’re expecting beautiful weather over the next few days, I’m planning on wearing my brand new jeans. I’ve been looking to update my denim for ages. Out of skinnies and into straight leg has been a move I’ve wanted to make for a while, but it’s taken me ages to…

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The One Foundation I Keep Buying

I love trying new make-up, but this week I want to share with you a beauty product that I’ve just re-stocked. It’s a hard-working, effective foundation and I really love it. Rimmel London’s Wake Me Up Anti-Fatigue Skin Brightening Foundation with Vitamin C and SPF 20 just ticks all the boxes for my…

Tag: beauty, foundation, make-up, refills, rimmel london, skin, skin brightening, spf, vitamin c

Category: Beauty

Brunching to the Beet ‘n’ Roots

What a difference some spring sunshine makes. I was driving home from work on the hottest day of the year this week and all I could see were crowds of people outside pubs and even more walking to the nearest park with a rug and pack of Corona under their arms. It’s the good…

Tag: bristol, eatingout, food

Category: Food, Life

Skirting The Spring Issue

Do you remember my obsession with dresses last year? This year I’m preoccupied with skirts. Midis and maxis to be precise. The weather, for sure, has a big part to play in this current fixation, but who isn’t fed up of wearing jeans and trousers? And there is no way my lily white legs…

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Denim Jackets for Spring Styling

This week’s post is a short one as I’m hoping you’re out having fun, enjoying the four-day break. Me included. I just wanted to mention denim jackets. Have you noticed that they are cropping up in the stores this season? I have and it got me thinking: when was the last…

Tag: denim, denim jackets, fashion over 40, over40style, western, westernstyle

Category: Style

Button Up It’s Spring

My father-in-law broke my heart last night. He let slip that we may have a white Easter!! He was joking, right? No. Apparently, the Best from the East part 3 could be heading our way next week. Bunnies stay in your holes. I’ll give you a minute to get over that awful thought…

Category: Style

A Long Weekend in Iceland

Last weekend, to avoid the severe weather, Steve and I went to Iceland. Oh, how we didn’t laugh as we butted against minus double-digit temperatures after leaving a snowy, but warmer Bristol behind. In truth, visiting Iceland had been a long-held dream of Steve’s (I really must stop that Lonely Planet subscription before…

Tag: geysir, iceland, long weekend, travel, trip, waterfall

Category: Travel

3 Shoe Styles To Wear This Spring

….and you won’t fall over wearing them. Yes, this week I’m bringing you a little shoe porn. And the return of the kitten heel has everyone meowing. Don’t these M&S shoes have the most delightful heel? I absolutely adore this shade of gold/beige and don’t get me started on the glittering…

Category: Style

7 Ways to Improve Your Winter Experience

I don’t know about you, but sometimes I think this winter is never going to end. I feel like I have looked out of the window to a sky the colour of overwashed white T. shirts way too many times and I’m more than ready for some spring sunshine. However, even…

Tag: blue, winter, winter blues

Category: Life

Why I Love Running

The least sporty person in my family, I have never been very athletic. Always last to be picked for the netball team, I never once made it over the hurdle. In fact, I would rather face those awkward cold sprints through the communal showers than attempt sports day. But I love to go for a…

Tag: exercise, over40 over40blogger, run, running

Category: Life

Not Givin In

Baby Got Back

The One Foundation I Keep Buying

Brunching to the Beet ‘n’ Roots

Skirting The Spring Issue

Denim Jackets for Spring Styling

Button Up It’s Spring

A Long Weekend in Iceland

3 Shoe Styles To Wear This Spring

7 Ways to Improve Your Winter Experience

Why I Love Running

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