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About last weekend

According to Big M, Goodwood Revival with all its shiny vintage cars, brass bands and folks in period attire is the best event of the year. For four years in a row now we have been making our way down … Continue reading

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(Not so) Malnourished Monday

I have been bullied invited and incessantly pestered to join a round of fridge porn. The tag has been going around for a while and was passed on to me by the mother of all mischief: Emma K. While her fridge is … Continue reading

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Fishy Business: Aqua Sheko Fish Spa

After bumblebees up your bum and ants in your pants (thanks, Iota!), we are now moving on to fishes on your feet. In case you have been lucky enough to stroll around Selfridges during Christmas time, you (most likely hot, … Continue reading

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Colour me beautiful – Paul & Joe purple smoky eye

I love how, when I flip through the beauty section of a magazine, little L points at the models and shouts ecstatically ‘Mummy! Mateup! Issis mummy mateup!’ (read: ‘It’s mummy. It’s makeup. It’s mummy with makeup!’) However much I might … Continue reading

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Skin food: Biotherm Skin Ergetic giveaway

I am every Beauty PR’s dream. A true victim of the marketing machinery. As soon as there’s something new on the market, I have to try it, massage it into my skin, rub it, brush it, scrub it. I have … Continue reading

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Let’s talk about sex

Come to Mama! The very lovely Liz Fraser (I have read all her books and met her in the flash more than once, she really is lovely) has recently written an article about how her sex life has deteriorated with … Continue reading

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Roll up!

Ever wondered what happened to heated rollers? Wonder no more… I have sent Big M on a trip to self-discovery, a bit of grounding and a lot of yoga in Thailand (I know, what was I thinking), the babysitter has … Continue reading

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Luva Huva – knickers with a conscience

My friend Julia has been visiting me this weekend. We made a trip down memory lane (read: Portobello Road) on Saturday, rummaging through vintage fur coats, floaty dresses and… knickers. Tweet

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Christmas gift guide 2010, part 2: Something for the ladies

Throughout the year, I keep on tripping over potential presents that hold the possibility of making a dear friend/my mother in law/my sister happy beyond words. But comes Christmas, my mind goes blank as soon as I need to face … Continue reading

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One day in Paris

If your husband offered to take you out for a whole day, what would you choose to do? Would you board an early morning train and go to Paris? Tweet

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