Women’s sportswear sizing vs normal street wear
I think we all know that women’s clothes sizing is all over the place. You might be a classic size in one store, but then go to every other shop, and you could find your dress size varies across 4…
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Weight loss update and enjoying clothes again
It’s been a few years since I really enjoyed clothes. Admittedly I live in jeans and tops and working from home now, I can’t see myself ever really getting out of jeans apart from the odd foray into the office…
Dare2B Veritas III waterproof jacket review
*Ad – gifted for review Thanks to my losing weight over the last year, my favourite waterproof 3 in 1 jacket is now miles too big. Getting the chance to review a Dare2B waterproof jacket was good timing. A chance…
Guide to selling on Vinted – preloved clothes and more
A guide with tips on selling on Vinted. From setting up an account, to uploading preloved clothes, shipping and other tips included
Rydale Clothing country style – a clutch purse review
Ad – gifted for review Having been to plenty of agriculture and country shows over the years, I’m familiar with Rydale and their country clothing range. They asked me to choose from their current range to share a review with…
Fabric painting with a t-shirt painting kit
I don’t think the excitement of getting items in the post (that aren’t bills or junk mail) ever wanes. N loves getting post, and he was excited when a mystery parcel turned up one morning. I hadn’t ordered anything for…
A new hair style interest
The time has come. N has finally started showing an interest in his hair style. He’s not being too fussy about clothes other than fit and irritating parts on his clothes. But I’m sure that will come over the next…
Party up your life with a hair sparkles experience
I’d never heard about hair sparkles until a few months ago. Hair chalks yes, because I’d tried those years ago at a blogging event that Body Shop came along to. But hair sparkles nothing. Until a couple of work colleagues…
Coping with the start of independence and fussy kids
It’s been a long time coming but N is starting to get fussier about his clothes. I was expecting it earlier given what other parents say about their children choosing their clothes when much younger. But until now N’s been…
Where to buy colourful boys clothes over age 6
Buying boys clothes isn’t the easiest once they hit 6 years old, or move out of ‘toddler’ or younger boy clothes ranges. If you’re buying on the high street, you go from having colourful options, to having ranges full of…
How to save money on school uniform
Summer term going into the summer holiday means parents worrying about children growing and having to replace school uniform. And for those with children starting school in September they’re starting to order new uniform. It seems every parent is different…
