Combats & denim and thoughts about the meaning of life…
Combats and denim and the meaning of life… I’ve been thinking a lot lately. You know, those deep thoughts about the meaning of life and stuff? Where I am right now. Am I happy? What do I want to change and so on. I am happy (in case you’re wondering),…
View PostFab40s: this month we’re channeling our goth vibes
The Fab 40s are a group of bloggers in our forties who ‘meet’ once a month to post outfit photos on a particular theme. And we have such fun doing it too (see our fairytale theme or our rainbow theme, for example)! This month, it was my turn to choose…
View PostMy first ever book club and why life’s too short to read things …
Would you believe that up until recently, I had never attended a book club? Considering how book-obsessed I am, and the fact that I’m an author, you’d have thought that I’d be a frequent book clubber, right? Wrong. So when I was invited to join a local book club by…
View PostA simple gold and black outfit and stunning sunsets in the Algarve
These photos of my gold and black outfit were taken a little while ago when the evenings were still quite warm and the sunsets were simply stunning. Having said that, the sunsets are almost always impressive here in the Algarve – as you can see from the photo. On this…
View PostA horrid week, my proofreading service and another summery outfit
It’s been a horrible week, health-wise. I’ve had a nasty tummy bug that almost lasted a full week. Talk about unpleasant. Much of the week was spent curled up on the sofa or in the loo! I won’t elaborate any further than that lol. Fortunately, as I write I’m feeling…
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