Wearing shorts in Autumn/Winter Tailored shorts and chunky brogues You may remember this post when I tried to take my own photographs….Oh dear. Not a great success!So today (in the fleeting moments between showers) I took my own photographs, and some of them are actually okay.Not perfect, but okay…and that is progress! I used my new remote […]
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This post was inspired by an email. The email was sent to me by a thoughtful reader who had noticed a typo in one of my scheduled emails, and wanted to tell me. I had used the word ‘summery’ instead of ‘summary’.Oh dear…Yep, that happened 😬. After reading the email I actually laughed out loud
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I am digging out my dungarees, again, today. dungarees and tie neck blouse black and blue{See them here, and here} Unfortunately, they are starting to get that washed-out-denim-look about them.For me, black denim should be BLACK, so I am off in search of some good fabric dye to bring them back to life.I might have a look
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the problem with slip dress in real life. Slip dresses are a BIG trend for SS19.Undeniably cool, effortless and beautiful. Slip dresses are a gorgeous 90s throwback… sexy retro chic!Slip dresses are romantic and deliciously feminine.Slip dresses CAN look stunning. Unfortunately, on many women, slip dresses can also look like a sack of spuds! {Translation:
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I think it is safe to say that most women (and men) want to look the best they can.Almost everyone, hates the thought of looking like everyone else! We all want to be the best version of our unique selves. Everyone knows that other people make instant judgements about us, based on our appearance.Whether you
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Welcome back to the fab 40’s. I am delighted to be part of this group of international bloggers, called The fab 40’s.The purpose of this diverse group is to show how eight (very different) women interpret a specific style. {Although, we are a “man down” this time, see below} Each month there is a new theme chosen
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This outfit is part one of a two part post how to wear white peek boo culotte… How to Wear a White Jumpsuit, over 40. Lets be honest here….There are 4 challenging things going on with this white jumpsuit. 1. It’s White. White is notoriously difficult to wear, especially if you are a dirt magnet
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faux leather dress over 40 khaki silver In the spirit of wearing what I want (until the day I drop) I found myself reaching for my leather (look) dress again.Everything about this dress screams… “You are wearing that! Over 40?!” Well, Yes actually, I am!Because, you know what?I like it! I have previously written about being too old for a
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This outfit is perfect for those cooler summer days. cool summer days khaki turquoise outfitThe days where bare legs (and arms) are not an option… brrr. The kind of days you need to add layers, but don’t want to give up that summer vibe completely! {We get plenty of days like these in Scotland.} A
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whats wrong with going grey … what’s the fuss all about?Why is it such a big deal? How come getting your hair coloured a ‘trendy’ grey is super-cool but rocking a ‘natural’ grey is somehow distasteful? And before you say… “Hang on a minute Sam, going grey is cool.There are plenty of people doing it … and
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