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The Baby Shower
On Friday night I went to my very first baby shower. My sister is due to have her first baby in 4 weeks time, and, as a huge fan of Sex in the City, was bound to have a girlie get together before her new little girl joins the family. The Baby Shower are an American idea that is starting to take off in the UK. This particular shower involved lots of pink fizz, very pretty cupcakes as the centre piece for a yummy buffet, girls night in music from Kylie, and lots of giggles and chatter. There were gifts for the new baby and a chance to have a…
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The Great British Bake off frenzy
It’s the TV programme that everyone seems to be hooked on. From 8-9pm on Tuesday nights, millions of women (and men) are glued to their television sets watching the unlikeliest of TV hits, a programme that seems to be set in the sort of England that is usually confined to Midsummer Murders, and where every kitchen has that mouth-watering scent of Baked Bread. I’m talking, of course, about that great Twitter favourite, ‘The Great British Bake Off’. The latest series again shows just how much the baking and cupcake craze is taking off. Paul Hollywood makes women’s hearts flutter with his piercing blue eyes, whilst Mary Berry has become an…
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Cecelia Ahern, Glamour and Selfridges equals one very glamorous night.
Cecilia Ahern is one of my favourite authors, ‘PS I Love you’ is just the perfect girlie, weepy, but ultimately uplifting stories, tugging at your heart-strings one moment and then allowing you to punch the air in life affirmation by the end. So I am totally excited to be telling you about a special evening that is going to take place in Selfridges, Birmingham on October 26th from 6pm – 8pm. To celebrate the launch of Cecilia’s latest novel, ‘The Time of My Life’ Selfridges Birmingham is joining together to host an exclusive event in partnership with Glamour magazine. The event promises Glamour readers a girly evening with Cecelia, complete…