Tag Inspiration for women

FRIDAY FIVE: Things to do with your shoes (besides actually wearing them)

A FEW years ago on eBay I purchased this fabulous pair of vintage Russell & Bromley disco-tastic heels. They are one of the most divine pair of shoes I have ever seen in my life (and make no mistake I’ve seen a few), but there is a problem. Yes folks, unfortunately they are just a teeny bit too small for my size six feet. I’ve tried all manner of ways

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LESSONS FROM ELSIE: If you don’t ask, you don’t get

THE other day I was looking after Elsie, doing my best as always to make sure she is happy and comfortable, when a question popped into my head. When do we start to become afraid of asking for our needs to be met? From the mind-blowing minute she came into the world, Elsie has always been a brilliant communicator, helping me to easily figure out what it is that she

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FRIDAY FIVE: Inspiring affirmations to repeat, repeat, repeat!…

A FEW weeks ago I ordered this rather wonderful little book ‘Start Your Day With Katie: 365 Affirmations for a Year of Positive Thinking‘ by the awe-inspiring and beautiful Katie Piper. It’s a book that you’re supposed to dip into every day for a daily affirmation, but I find it so comforting and uplifting, that I have been known to not being able to put it down! Many of the

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SASS tips: How to become bolder

A WHILE ago I wrote a piece on why it was time for us ladies to get sassy! If you missed it you can catch it here. The post really seemed to ‘speak’ to many of you so I thought it was about time we got the ball rolling with some sass tips! (And a competition! See bottom of post for info.) First up, are some tips on being bold

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FRIDAY FIVE: Simple steps to a less stressful life

THOSE of you lovely folk who visit my blog often, will know that over the last few weeks I’ve been on a bit of a mission to make my life a little less stressful. In a nutshell, I basically realised that, like many other women, I am often my own worst enemy when it comes to pressure and stress. I’m always expecting and demanding ridiculously high standards of myself, trying

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STYLE: Best beauty advice EVER…

I WAS visiting the fantastic new beauty website by talented writer Sali Hughes last week when I came across Sali’s interview with makeup maestro Bobbi Brown. I’m a huge fan of Bobbi Brown makeup but an even bigger fan of her ethos, which is that women should use makeup to ENHANCE their natural and unique beauty, not as a mask to try and hide any flaws. The full interview is well

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LIFE: Advice from Craig…

THIS, dear readers is a first for me, as I’m about to post words from another being on this blog of mine. I’m incredibly proud and passionate about the content of my blog so this isn’t something I would ever normally do, but when I read this yesterday, I knew I had to share it with you all, because it’s just so damn brilliant. The ‘letter’ below comes from Craig Harper,

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Become a better ‘sister’…

TODAY is International Women’s Day. A reminder – not that we need one – that us ladies still have many more battles to fight when it comes to achieving equality, peace and happiness. With this in mind, here are five ridiculously easy things we can all do now to help ourselves and each other. Ladies, be the change in your world! (And happy International Women’s Day!) * STOP judging and bitching

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