It’s official. The clocks went forward last weekend, the evenings are getting lighter, it’s happening. Spring has sprung and how very welcome it is. I’m going to gloss over the fact I had to do an emergency dig for lightweight…
Well hello! It’s somehow the end of February 2022 and this is my first blog of the year. Happy New Year! (Is it too late? It’s too late. The moment has passed). I didn’t intend to take a blogging break,…
On reflection, the 162 gift suggestions I made across my 3 gifts guides (here, here and here) were a bit female focused. This is because they were essentially lists of things I like and I am a girl. Lady. Woman.…
Reinforce the sleigh, Santa! Put Rudolph on an intensive weightlifting regime! It’s time for the Big One – it’s the over £50 gift list. Once again, it is essentially a list of things I would like. In fact, I own…
Let’s talk novelty gifts. You know the sort, the “amusing” books (one year, in the knowledge that we were (and are) an anti-Brexit family, we got 3 copies of “Five Go To Brexit Island”, a Famous Five parody), the joke…
I think we can legitimately talk about Christmas now, without anyone getting their knickers too twisted. I’m going to assume your inbox is like mine and you’re currently buried deep beneath an avalanche of emails entitled “PRE-PRE BLACK FRIDAY DEALS,…
Sing with me! 🎶 It’s the most wonderful time of the year 🎶 ….. it’s AnthroDay! The blessed day which comes around every couple of months, when Anthropologie has 20% off everything. Well, almost everything. Some items are excluded (boo,…
There has been a hiatus between the last Friday Phwoar and this one. Summer intervened. However, it is back. Back again. Phwoar is back. Tell a friend. Unfortunately, the whizzy little plug-in I usually use to create the Friday Phwoar…
Well, hey! As I have probably mentioned on several occasions, my kids are away at grandma's this week, along with the hound. I'm still working, but it feels like a massive holiday. As I didn't have to make anyone's dinner, or take anyone to an extra curricular activity, I took an after-hours trip to TKMaxx and Homesense one evening (my local ones are next door to each other, and sister companies) and had a good old rake about.
