Dear friends and fellow clothes-lovers, Clovember may have ended but my search for flattering and affordable things will never stop ( Read more... )

( The first third of Clovember brought to you by the little phone-computer connector cable that I finally managed to locate under the sofa and extricate from the gleeful death grip of the cats after only a week of searching for it )

Today I realised one of my dreams, which was sewing a dress with my very own hands for my very own daughter, thanks to the patterns and helpful tutorials from KitschyCoo which I would heartily reccomend to all sewing and dress enthusiasts ( Read more... )

Occasionally when I'm feeling weepy and unsure about what good my life on this earth does to anybody, all I have to remember is the state of Z's shoes and trousers before we started going out and my Life's Path It Opens Up and Shines Shinily Before Me ( Read more... )

Over are the days in which I shall weep over the lack of adequate maternity trouserings. For the Universe, it has taken mercy upon me and led me to a secret maternity section in H&M and there I have discovered trousers that did not make me weep with frustration, but with JOY ( Read more... )

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Lookit! today_i_woreI went and made a community ( Read more... )

Hello Internet! This is what I look like today:


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Height of ComedyA spanish soap on the telly that's dubbed into Russian [with the Russian in question having to be spoken very very very fast to keep up with the Spanish] and where all the character's voices are done by two actors: a female for the ladies and a man for the guys. Actors who do the dubbing so faithfully that they never bother changing ( Read more... )

I feel like my relationship is all full of good energy and happiness now that my lover has bowed to my nagging wisdom and superior sense of aesthetics, and renounced the paths of wickedness tracksuits in my presence and we're whirling through happy little spirals of joy and mutual affection ( Read more... )

The other day I took miss_newham by the hand and led her down the paths of righteousness Oxford Street, in search of clothes that do justice to her figure, and today I felt elated to learn that she had been shopping of her own free will. My goodness ( Read more... )