In what might just be one of the coolest collaborations to hit childrenswear in a while, the people at Donna Wilson, the designer behind those gorgeous handmade knitted creatures and sweetest…
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I seem to have been buying lots of shoes this month, what with the start of the new school term and my son needing new school shoes, PE pumps and football…
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I sprayed some perfume on the other morning. First born said to me, ‘Mmmm, mum, you smell better!’ I’ve previously had things like, ‘Granny smells like perfume, but you just smell…
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I had the mother of all Sunday night feelings last night. Right now, I’m on my way to work for my first full day after 16 months at home. The fact…
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I’ve only just unpacked my suitcase and washed the sand and suncream from my shorts and suddenly I’m reaching for my jumpers, jackets and socks! Although the sun’s out here today,…
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I’m not sure how this label’s escaped my attention for so long, but it seems that as soon as I started looking, I couldn’t stop! I’m talking about Swedish store &…
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So, my second week in pictures is coming more than seven days after my first week, but you know, it’s school holidays, we’ve been away, and things are all going a…
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I’m a big fan of Dr Seuss and so is my son, and my favourite story is Oh, The Places You’ll Go! It’s the one I always choose at bedtime (if…
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Of all my childhood memories, the ones which were recorded in photographs are amongst the most vivid. Take this one, of little old me scooping second prize in my hometown’s annual…
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This post seems wholly inappropriate given the fact I am sat in my kitchen watching lightning flash over those western skies. Three days of Daisy Duke weather, three barbecues down and…
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I love the girlieness of gingham and it comes I'm sure from my school days, when the start of the summer term signalled the move from stiff shirt and acrylic tie…
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My house looks like I’ve been burgled. No, hang on, like I’ve been burgled but the burglars were hungry, helped themselves to breakfast and left their dishes of half-eaten porridge all…
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“I’m looking forward to Sunday because Holly is coming,” said first born as he got out of the bath. “I’m looking forward to Saturday because my cress will have grown, I’m…
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Well it’s Sunday morning, and I have a rare hour to myself as first born goes out to his street dance class with his dad, and I get to stay at…
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We all love a new pair of shoes, and something tells me my little lady has that ‘wear them straight out of the shop’ feeling. As soon as they went on…