At the beginning of last week I went on a little expedition and did something I haven't done since I was 17: j'ai voyagé en France en ferry (I travelled to France by ferry)! The last time I crossed over the English Channel was with my parents on a holiday to Brittany in 1989 (I'm the

It's safe to say we're fully into Christmas party season and it's that time when those of us who haven't sorted out what we're wearing yet get into a bit of a panic. "What to wear to a Christmas party" posts are everywhere, but so many of them just include dresses. If you're NOT the kind of gal who

What a week I've had... I can't believe it's December already as I've been working non-stop and have barely had time to breathe: Now the week has finished with me unexpectedly winning an award - it's crazy (and of course wonderful)! The Thirty Plus Awards are now in their second year (I was very

It's properly winter here in the UK now - we have beautiful sunshine but it's truly FREEZING today. I went for an early morning walk at sunrise and I had to be careful not to slip on the icy pavements and roads. So here we go then: Winter. I consider it autumn until the last day of November, then

Have you ever had your eye on a piece of clothing or an accessory for years (something that was maybe designer and you couldn't afford it, or a one-off piece a friend owned) and it never left your mind because you loved it so much? Something like that happened with this vintage-style floral