January 2013

Lessons from Elsie: Stay calm to cope

Call me bonkers, call me fiery, call me hormonal (or don’t if you’ve any sense) but sometimes life’s little challenges have been known to make me want to bloody well scream. It’s the little stuff that makes me want to lose it. You know, the car keys you can’t find, knocking over your last glass of wine, that kind of thing. Life’s little annoyances really get my goat. But when

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Style: A ‘poutalicious’ brooch…

For me, the best jewellery pieces are those that have tales to tell. (What can I say? I’m a sentimental softie at heart.) So when a very lovely friend of mine offered to design and make me a bespoke jewellery piece, I was deeply touched and naturally, snapped her incredibly talented hand off straight away. Jessica Steele, off Bijoux Twenty Two Jewellery, describes her designs as unique and timeless and

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Body image. Stop hating, start loving.

Ok ladies, hands up. Who around here loves their body? By my powers of guesstamation (yes, a new word I’ve conjured up), I’m thinking there may not be many hands in the air right now. But I ask you this. Why on earth is that? Why is it so hard for many of us to love our bodies as they are, right now. Yep, right this very minute. Take a

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