
How to layer your outfits for autumn
It’s that time of year where it’s getting chillier, but not full on cold – one minute you’re sweating your tits off and the next, you’re shivering away, cursing yourself for choosing such a flimsy outfit at this time of year because the sunshine...
How often should we wash our clothes?
I recently came across an article by the BBC during my nightly news reading routine called “Is Stella McCartney right – should we stop washing our clothes?” that sparked a thought – how often should we be washing our clothes? Ethical and environmental advocate...
What to do if you’re contacted by a scam Instagram influencer account
It’s been a good few months since I wrote my initial post on scam influencer accounts on Instagram and I’ve had a lot of traffic, comments and questions since it was published. A lot of similar themes have cropped up, so in order to...
How I made a patchwork quilt
Not too long before Christmas I got a message through from my friend Sally asking whether I could make a patchwork quilt that she’d be able to give as a gift to her Nan for Christmas as a kind of family heirloom. It’s not...
How I save money
I’m sure there are thousands of pages all over the internet claiming you can save £1,000,000 if you do XYZ, but I’m not going to tell you how to do that as I sure as hell don’t have £1 million to show you, just...
How to be more sustainable with your clothes
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll have seen Stacey Dooley’s latest investigation Fashion’s Dirty Secrets which uncovers the impact fast fashion is having on our environment (mate, I’ve already been writing about this – already got my finger on the pulse, but...
Things we need to remember about social media
You’ve probably stumbled upon this post through social media, which is the norm for the majority of people today. I was chatting to a friend at work about how so many of us rely on it and are glued to our phones, instead of...
Quick maxi dress hack for my short girls!
I’ve got a quick post for you lovely little ladies out there that struggle with finding a way to make a maxi dress work for them when you can’t find the same one in a petite range. I love a maxi dress, but spent...