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£75 High street outfit challenge - Win 2 tickets to the Clothes Show Live

By Gem - 00:00:00
I'm going to be heading to the Clothes Show Live with Echo Falls again this year which I'm pretty excited about after having such a lovely time last year. If you want to join me and some other lovely bloggers at the Clothes Show Live then you're in luck because Echo Falls have given me two tickets to the Clothes Show Live to giveaway. The...

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Catch Up

By Gem - 23:40:00
It's been pretty non stop recently and I've just not had the time to post about all the things I've been up to so this is going to be a bit of a round up post with highlights from the past few weeks. First up are some snaps from the Christmas shopping night at St David’s. There were loads of great offers in...

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Feeling Festive

By Gem - 14:37:00
I know it's not December yet but it's pretty close and I'm excited about Christmas. 32 days until Christmas everyone!! The day were you can sit in your PJs and watch The Muppet Christmas Carol whilst polishing off a selection box with no guilt. I've been trying to make a lot of my Christmas presents this year, I've bought all my Secret Santa...

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Outfit post - Yumi Dress and Clarks Boots

By Gem - 13:42:00
Well today has been a bit of a write off. I forgot my railcard and make up bag so had to go back home to fetch them and missed my train to work. I got drenched in a downpour and I've just managed to shut my fingers in the door. Can someone just come and pick me up from work and take me...

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Outfit post featuring Ugg Boots

By Gem - 18:23:00
I've enjoyed a weekend at the German Market in Birmingham and a lazy day today watching Monsters University in my PJs and rustling up some paprika wedges. Pretty much a perfect weekend. These photos are from earlier this week when I wore this to go and watch the RSC cinema live link of Richard II starring David Tennant. Dress: ASOS Jacket: New Look...

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Edible Christmas Gifts

By Gem - 11:34:00
I'm really looking forward to Christmas this year as it's the first year that our new house has been totally renovated. We have carpet in, the front room will be finished in time for Christmas which means we can have a Christmas tree for the first time in a couple of years and it really feels like home now.Woooo! Christmas dinner the previous...

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Beara Beara Purple Mochata Backpack Giveaway

By Gem - 00:00:00
I've got a bit of a treat for you today, one lucky reader can win a lovely Beara Beara backpack. Beara Beara bags are designed in London and handcrafted by skillful craftsmen in Bolivia. The bags are one-of-a-kind bag, help to support the livelihoods of others and made from high quality leather. Sounds great right?I have one mochata backpack in purple to give...

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Dorset - Part 2 - Lyme Regis

By Gem - 17:38:00
Looking at these photos is making me very sad indeed. It's been over a week since I returned from my jaunt to Dorset and the company I booked my trip with just sent me a brochure for 2014 to rub it in even more that I'm not near the coast in the lovely barn, sigh. I posted about the first two days of...

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Great Plains Biker Jacket

By Gem - 12:54:00
I had a rather lovely and calm weekend after all my recent travels around the UK. It was great to be at home, do some cooking, make all my lunches for the week ahead and spend some time with my Labrador Sookie. I didn't spend the whole weekend lounging around in my PJs though, I went to the Oxjam event in Cardiff on...

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Dorset - Part 1 - Chesil Beach - Portland Bill Lighthouse - West Bay

By Gem - 12:46:00
I wouldn't stop talking about my trip to Dorset in the weeks building up to it and moaned for a week after because I was so sad to be back home. I'm going to stop sulking about not being in Dorset to bore you with loads of photos from my trip. I stayed in a newly converted barn near Bridport which I booked...

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Recent trips: AX Party, The Wallace Collection and Suede

By Gem - 15:57:00
The past couple of weeks have been very hectic and I have to admit I'm looking forward to a lie in this week and a few Christmas blogging events close to home. I've been to London, Birmingham and Dorset in the space of two weeks, phew! I'm going to bore you with photos from my weekend in Dorset over the weekend but for...

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