For about a month I tried skipping breakfast in order to lose a couple of kilos so I could zip up one of my favourite dresses again. I lost one kilo after about three weeks and nothing much happened after that except that I found myself starving all morning and sniffing marmite from the jar.… Continue reading The best diet
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The perfect bridesmaid dress
My sister has wonderful taste. I've been having a spring-clean and I found my bridesmaid dress from her wedding about 19 years ago. It's a simple halter-neck dress made from a purple tie-dye chiffon over a satin lining. She had them specially made. I don't know why I haven't worn it since. It's beautiful and a classic… Continue reading The perfect bridesmaid dress
Nuu Muu and World Bicycle Relief
I found these fantastic dresses for cycling last week. They're actually exercise dresses for any type of exercise: running, cycling, yoga and probably even swimming. They're made by an American company called Nuu Muu. NB: Nuu Muu are not paying me to write this post. I just think they're fantastic because they're so comfortable to wear… Continue reading Nuu Muu and World Bicycle Relief
Pianos and dresses
The rental property we were living in this past year had a piano. Since moving into our new house I have been missing having a piano and so I've been scouring Gumtree and eBay for another one. I found and bought one last week for £50. It's just a second-hand upright piano but a reasonably good… Continue reading Pianos and dresses