Confession : I wore these Fitflop slides* every day for ten days straight. Truly my intention was for them to be my pool shoes but the reality was that, for a large portion of our holiday, it rained. Heavy. The beautiful cobbled streets and stone stairs that wound up through the old town to our villa turned into a veritable…
My search is over. I have indeed found the ultimate holiday dress*. Super easy to throw on over swimwear, a bump or nothing at all. High on the volume charts. Low in the back (if you like it that way, which I do, but if you don’t then you simply adjust the straps). The fabric is reassuringly weighty and opaque and…
This week the most curious thing happened to me. I was at the checkout in the supermarket when the cashier asked me when I was due. I replied telling her I still had almost four months to go, to which she said, ‘Gosh, you’re stout already’. Stout?! STOUT. So I started to wonder, Carrie Bradshaw style, when did it become…
Today I read Alex’s post about money and a couple of things really struck me… First of all, the incentive to actually click through and read a blog post now is so different for me than, say, five years ago; with the addition of social media and the ability to scroll and digest thousands of images in a single day…
Just another lesson in layering… it is that time of year where honestly more than one coat is almost compulsory. The advantages, in my opinion, of multiple outer layers versus multiple inner layers mainly being that as soon as you step inside, into what will invariably be an overheated room, you can shed those outer layers and immediately acclimatise. Whilst…
