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Clothes Designed to Re-Inspire: The Finery London Striped Godet Dress
"Clothes designed to inspire" This is the mission statement for Finery London. A young brand born in 2014, the company's goal is to put the excitement back into shopping and to make modern, inspiring...
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A Review of The Arbonne Anti-Ageing Genius Device.
I'm not, nor have I ever been, a gadget girl. I don't buy into gimmicks and I'm sceptical about so-called wonder products and devices. However, I always listen to friends and their opinions and my...
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Rhubarb Restaurant at Herriots, Skipton: A Review
Rhubarb at Herriots in Skipton is one of my favourite restaurants and I dine there often. I always enjoy the excellent food, friendly staff and smart, yet relaxed atmosphere so it was an absolute...
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The Perfect Transitional Jacket (For Spring).
March heralds the official start of spring and finally, finally, the days are beginning to lengthen. The delicate, pure beauty afforded by blankets of snowdrops has been replaced by an unapologetic and...
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A Review of Esthederm Skincare and Bioderma Hand Cream.
I'm becoming increasingly interested in different skincare brands and I'm fortunate, via my blog, to have the opportunity to try new ones from time to time. I'm also becoming ever more interested in...
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A Stunning Iris Fluted Sleeve Dress and My Daughter's Sweet Sixteenth.
If you follow me on Instagram, you might have seen that my daughter celebrated her 16th birthday last week. We've had a wonderful few days with friends and family and of course yesterday was Mother's...
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A Fabulous Fifties-Inspired Red Dress
In my previous post I shared some photographs along with my outfit from my daughter's 16th birthday meal on Friday. Â Well here's another one! This is from Saturday, a glorious spring day and one spent...
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A Sparkle Tee Shirt, A Gold Sequin Mini Skirt and My New Year's Resolutions.
Hello and Happy New Year! I hope you had a fantastic time whatever you did. I can't believe how quickly it all went. The last blog post I wrote was almost two weeks ago and from then it was a whirlwind...
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Three Amazing, Effective Anti-Ageing Products That Really Work
I'm not a beauty blogger, nor can I be deemed in any way an expert or an authority on skincare, but what I can do is write honestly about those products that work for me and that have made a noticeable...
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Afternoon Tea at The History of Stirk House, Clitheroe.
You might have seen on Instagram last week that I was at Stirk House for a working lunch and I promised to share a little more about it here on my blog. It's a fabulous venue and whether you are local...
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The Perfect Spring Jumper For Sunday Brunch
Isn't it lovely being able to go out without a coat? After months of heavy jackets plus hats, gloves and scarves, there's a sense of freedom when they can be packed away and the spring summer wardrobe...
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Serums Proven To Work For All Generations
My daughter Poppy recently turned sixteen and her birthday gift from my brothers and their families was some make-up brushes. She had been coveting them for some time so was absolutely thrilled. She...
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A Review of Beck Hall Hotel and Bistro, Malham.
Beck Hall Hotel lies in the centre of the Yorkshire Dales village of Malham. It has 19 en-suite rooms and is home to The Secret Garden Bistro. It was built in 1705, a charming riverside yeoman's...
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Embroidered Floral Dress and Bow Detail Heels
If you read my previous post, (A review of Beck Hall Hotel and Bistro in Malham, North Yorkshire), you might have noticed that this is the dress I was wearing for dinner. I posted a picture on...
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The Perfect Pink Striped Top for Town and Country Dressing.
I have always, always, always loved a striped breton-style top and I have more than I can remember. To me, they're a style classic that will never go out of fashion. One of mine has fluted sleeves, one...
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14 Tips For Getting a Better Night's Sleep
From time to time, sleep eludes me and recently, I've been making a concerted effort to rectify this. Most nights, I fall to sleep quite readily but there are times when my busy mind precludes this....
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Win: A Three-Course Meal for Two, With Wine at Cafe Rouge
York is one of my favourite small cities and is a very easy train journey away from where I live here in Skipton, so when I was invited to try the new Spring Set Menu from Cafe Rouge, I decided that...
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The Perfect Dress For Spring Summer Weddings, A Day At The Races and Special...
Wedding season is upon us as is races season. In fact, much like the Christmas and New Year period, it's a time of year when invitations to events and special occasions begin to increase in frequency....
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A Bright Embroidered Spring Summer Top and an Aztec Clutch
Embroidery is a huge trend this season and is on everything from jeans and dresses to tops and bags. It's a style detail I've always loved; it fits with my fondness for all things pretty and feminine....
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Cocktail Time Logo Top and Leopard Print Boots
There are times when an item of clothing almost speaks for itself and needs little or nothing by way of introduction or explanation. This Happy Hour Cocktail jumper features an embroidered Martini...
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