Posts by KatieP

REVIEW / CARRIWELL SEAMLESS GELWIRE NURSING BRA

Fourteen and a half months. That’s exactly how long I’ve been breastfeeding Leo for, which means, as far as nursing bras go I’ve gone through my fair share over the past year and a bit. If I’m honest I still can’t quite still believe that I’ve managed to breastfeed Leo for so long (I stopped breastfeeding his sister Elsie at around five and a half months) but yet astonishingly here

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MONEY / HOW TO FIND THE RIGHT LENDER FOR YOU

We all need a little help with cash at times. For some, it’s a personal loan to help them make some changes to their house or install a new boiler, for others, it’s a mortgage to ensure that they can purchase the perfect house. When it comes to borrowing money from a bank, building society, or credit union, it’s important to make sure that you consider your options carefully. Not

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YOUR GUIDE TO GEMSTONES

Gemstones are a stunning addition to any piece of jewellery, offering that sparkling, eye-catching element that you’ll love looking at for years to come. Often your preference may be on colour, but each gemstone also has a meaning and an origin that may add to your decision-making process. We’re all familiar with birthstones which are also popular when it comes to choosing personalised jewellery, but why not learn a little

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BOOK UPDATE / NEW TITLE! (& #WEARELOVEABLE )

I’m as giddy as a kipper to share this post with you today. So giddy in fact, that I’m smiling as I type. Some of you may remember that a short while ago I made the pretty big decision of scrapping a book I’ve been working on for a considerable length of time in favour of a completely new one. As you can probably imagine, it wasn’t a decision that

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WINTER STORAGE IDEAS (TO HELP MAKE A HOME FEEL MORE SPACIOUS)

There’s a saying that goes something like, ‘possessions will always expand to fill the available space’. We all know the truth of it. No matter how tidy you are, eventually you’ll wish for another wardrobe or an extra room. Here are some ideas for making the most of the space you already have, without selling everything you own. INCREASE STORAGE SPACE INDOORS Life can seem to close down over winter,

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STYLE / A COLOUR UPDATE

Style wise, it’s been about four months since I discovered a whole new world of colour. And as I said a few months ago on the blog, regarding what I wear and how I look, it’s been a total game changer. For those of you thinking “what on earth is she waffling on about?!” let me quickly explain. Back in November I went to a studio to undergo colour analysis

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IT’S TIME TO SPEAK UP

There comes a time when a girl becomes a teenager and she loses her voice. It’s rather well known amongst the teaching profession and certainly it happened to me. I can remember quite clearly getting to the age of 13 / 14 and suddenly finding myself unable to express things. At school. At home. Even with friends. In class when my teacher would ask a question, my hand would remain

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REVIEW / ROOMZZZ CORN EXCHANGE MANCHESTER

There’s a new place to stay in Manchester which has just opened and judging by my stay there last weekend, it’s going to be very popular indeed! Last Saturday on a chilly but delightfully sunny day, we enjoyed a lovely overnight stay as a family at the new Roomzzz aparthotel in the city’s newly converted iconic Grade II listed Corn Exchange building. Manchester is my original home city, a place where

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