Lifestyle
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Getting Set For Summer With Gudrun Sjoden
I’m having a fan girl moment for Gudrun Sjoden once again. I honestly believe that when the weather turns brighter, there is genuinely nothing better than turning to their eco-cotton creations that look stylish and keep you cool. Gudrun’s Summer creations are made for packing in your suitcase, they weigh next to nothing, feel cool and lightweight when you are wearing them, and yet still look good enough to take you from the beach to sightseeing around the city. The dress I am wearing here totally illustrates this point. This is the Monsun eco-cotton dress which has a loose flowing style and, hurrah! is a dress with pockets. This dress…
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Making The World A Better Place – The Joe Takeover
My son Joe has been doing a very special project at school all about making the world a better place. He asked if he could take over Fashion-mommy to tell his school (and the world) what he has been doing. Over to you Joe. My school project is all about making the world a better place. My partners are Jack Ward, Oliver Haldron and Oscar Glass. We planned what to do together at school. So I decided to do my project in Wales in the Easter Bank Holiday. I decided to do three things: First I rode around our campsite on my JD Bug scooter instead of using the car…
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Snorkelling Plans For Cyprus
You know when a special event is getting closer and closer and you are quite literally counting down the days? Well that is exactly how I am feeling at the moment. In just over a week’s time I will be traveling to Cyprus with the hubby and the boy for a much needed holiday in Paphos – a place we have visited before and have just loved. The next week will be a bit of a rush to get everything organised and ready, but next Sunday I will finally be able to relax. Paphos has a glorious climate and some glorious beaches and coves, so this year we are hoping…
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Hush Summer Fashion Event at John Lewis
Hush is a brand that was once known for its homewares, then its lush leisurewear, and is now known for its beautiful, wearable fashion pieces. The brand is affordable luxury, the sort of pieces that can take you from all occasions, from work situations to weekend fun, from relaxing days to nights drinking cocktails. Last week stylist and TV presented Beth Goodrham hosted an evening of summer fashion focusing on Hush in their concession in John Lewis in Birmingham’s Grand Central. The evening was an opportunity to have a look at their latest range whilst enjoying a chat and a glass of bubbly. It was a chance to get to…
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Improve The Look of Your Home With The Restoration Group
uPVC windows and doors are the number one choice of most home owners when it comes to security, appearance and resilience. uPVC is hard wearing, and so it is a good investment when it comes to improving the look of your home, plus it has a modern feel and is also easy to wipe clean, making it a practical choice. It also helps to make your home more economical in terms of heating bills, keeping the warmth inside your home rather than allowing it to escape in a way that wooden frames had done. Clearly uPVC is a sensible choice. But it is also an expensive one, and although the…












