August 2014

Ridiculously simple tips to improve your writing

WRITING is one of my favourite things to do. It’s also how I make a living, so I like to think that when it comes to stringing a sentence or two together I know what I’m doing! ;-) Not everyone finds it easy though. It is, after all, a craft and to be honest, even the best writers are always looking at how they can improve and make their work

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SPONSORED: Gorgeous ‘Duckface’ Anna Chancellor models for M&S

WHEN it comes to the British High Street, there is no greater shopping institution – in my book – than our amazing M&S. I say ‘OUR’ because I honestly cannot imagine a life without M&S. I mean, can you? It’s as British to me as fish & chips, pints of ale and cosy pubs. A real institution. And so, who better to represent the classy giant of the high street this

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Seaside stripes and denim

OH I do love to be beside the seaside… Especially when I’m dressed comfortably and braced for the Great British weather! You may have noticed that it was a little quiet on Pouting In Heels last week and you would be right, it was, as I enjoyed a week off holidaying with my husband, Elsie and some of my family on the beautiful North Yorkshire coast. Based in a lovely

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Five things to try if you’re in a style rut

IT happens to the best of us. And even the most stylish. You’re looking your best, feeling confident, dressing well and then bam, without warning you soon find yourself in a style rut, bogged down and fearing there is no way out. And so what do you do? You panic. Or sulk. You begin to feel afraid of trying anything different and before you know it, you’re wearing the same

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THE BEST INTERIOR DESIGN BOOK I’VE EVER COME ACROSS

QUITE  a statement to make ey? But seriously, this book, that I am about to share with you, is an absolute belter. A stonker of an interior design book that I just know you are going to adore. My life currently – besides juggling a demanding freelancing career with toddler parenting – is all about interiors, as I attempt to make our lovely house, which needs LOTS of work, into

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Five common mistakes men make when it comes to love

WHEN it comes to love, it takes two to tango, as they say. Therefore, in the interest of equality, I think it’s only fair to point out the mistakes that men make when it comes to matters of the heart, as I did with the women last week. After all, we’re all in this together right?! Ladies, I am sure many of you will find yourself nodding along in agreement

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9 tips to help you juggle freelancing with parenting

I’VE been freelancing for four heady years now and continue to love it, as much as ever. In fact, if I’ve ever met you, I have no doubt done a great deal of waffling on about how brilliant it is. (Sorry about that, but what can I say, it’s just FANTASTIC!) Freelancing enables me to work on creative projects that I enjoy, get paid well (and fairly) for my skils

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GIVEAWAY TIME! (And some love for Liliputians accessories)

SO Elsie was an exceptionally lucky girl on her birthday a few weeks ago, because not only did she receive a huge amount of presents and get to eat lots of cake… But she also received the most stunning headband any girl could wish for from the very kind people at Liliputians. Liliputians is a new children’s accessory brand specialising in small accessories which create mighty impressions! I loved the

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