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The Lost Lanes: My top ten

A couple of days ago I shared this flamingo tee from The Lost Lanes and promised to share my top ten items. I had just discovered this website and instantly bookmarked a dozen or so items. Here are my favourites at the moment. I plan on keeping an eye on new stock! Don't be a… Continue reading The Lost Lanes: My top ten

Lifestyle

Highlights of the week

This week I've mainly been loving YouTube videos, but here's some cool blog posts too. New blog finds The Lovely List The Tea Drinking English Rose Beautiful Clutter New favourite pinner Sunny Sweet Pea Articles/blog posts Should film critics care about cinematic technique? - The Guardian Joss Whedon releases new film on demand - BBC News… Continue reading Highlights of the week

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My top 25 most played

I think you can tell a lot about a person from their 25 most played songs on iTunes. So, with that, I give you my top 25 - from 133 to 33 plays. This will reveal my go-to Taylor Swift songs when I finish a book and need something to occupy me on the bus,… Continue reading My top 25 most played

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Get it now: Paloma Faith’s new album

For some reason, I learned from this month's Glamour that Paloma Faith has a new album out. How did I miss this? I was casually flicking through the magazine while on the way to work and in the review section... bam! New music from Paloma! I must admit, I don't listen to the radio a… Continue reading Get it now: Paloma Faith’s new album

Books, Lifestyle

10 Things I Love About… this month’s Cosmopolitan

The only chance I really get to read is on the commute to work. When I'm at home, I'm usually catching up on TV or blogging, so I really only read if I literally can't put a book down. At the moment I'm catching up on this month's magazine subscriptions and today it was Cosmo's… Continue reading 10 Things I Love About… this month’s Cosmopolitan

Lifestyle

Goodbye 2013, hello 2014!

I've just read back my hopes for 2013 post and I don't think I've done too badly. This year, I didn't set myself resolutions, rather I made a short list of things I wanted to achieve. Here's how I cracked on with them: 1. Learn to sew I might not have actually learned to sew… Continue reading Goodbye 2013, hello 2014!

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Item of the day: Eleven Paris t-shirt

Eleven Paris does a great range of tees for children and teens and my favourite has to be this one featuring Amy Winehouse. They're £25.00 from Selfridges. If you know a trendy wee one, why not collect the range? Others in the collection include Robert Pattinson, Will Smith and Kate Moss.

Lifestyle

Highlights of the week

There is far too much pretty on the internet to just post about one item a day, so I'm storing up loads of little nuggets for an end-of-week post. So here is what I have been coveting this week. Skirt, Yumi, £40.00, Bowls, Oliver Bonas, £14.00, Print, Pedlars, £165.00, Bra, Miss Selfridge, £20.00 Magazine rack,… Continue reading Highlights of the week

geekery, Lifestyle, Music

Geeky Games: ’90s music trivia

This may not be geeky in the 'traditional' sense, like the Marvel Monopoly and Donkey Kong Jenga I've previously mentioned, but every twenty-something's inner geek comes out when it comes to '90s trivia. This music trivia is the perfect game to bust out for house parties and drinking games. Just don't be a sore loser… Continue reading Geeky Games: ’90s music trivia