Welcome to #SundayHome. Today has been a DVD day (finally watching Homeland Series 1) so today's #5aday is about putting your feet up... On lazy days like today, what better than to rest your feet on one of these 5 gorgeous ottomans... Oliver Bonas Velvet Ottoman - In choice of 9 fabulous colours from Deep Purple to Burnt Orange @ £365. … Continue reading Ottoman Empire
Author: Sarah Mayo
Party like, like it’s 2012!
Happy #ShoeFriday! This weekend is a weekend of birthday celebrations so tonight's shoe theme is PARTY shoes! Party like, like it's 2012! Ted Baker Mayter Glitter Bow Court Shoes - Shimmer in these heels without killing your feet or budget @ £100. Kurt Geiger Bikini Patent Peep Toe - Strut your hot stuff on the dance floor in … Continue reading Party like, like it’s 2012!
Fit for the Festive Season
Welcome to #WellbeingWednesday & in preparation for the party season, today's #5aday is 5 easy steps to build into your daily routine... Add these 5 simple steps to your normal exercise regime & you should be fighting fit & ready to wear fabulous frocks this festive season! Get up 10 minutes earlier than usual & do some stretches to wake your body & … Continue reading Fit for the Festive Season
Creative’s Hub
#GTime is back! I've had a lovely few weeks off and am feeling revitalised and raring to go, bringing you your #5aday Ginger goodness! Welcome to this month's #MysteryMonday #MondayMonthlyInterview, when I interview someone doing interesting stuff with their life... Today's interviewee is Emeline aka The Herder (founder) of Remote Goat - an online network for creatives. Remote Goat enables creative … Continue reading Creative’s Hub
Winning Hands
Welcome to #WellbeingWednesday & today's post which features 5 hand creams to give us a helping hand as the weather gets colder... Sanctuary Hand Cream - A handy travel size tube of 30ml for everyday care of dry hands @ £3. L'Occitane Cherry Blossom Hand Cream - Another helping hand while on the move & pretty perfume & packaging @ … Continue reading Winning Hands
Reading List
Evening! Tonight's #MysteryMonday looks back at 5 of the best books I've read since my last book post in August... The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson - Charming, dry, vivid. Saturday by Ian McEwan - High paced, highly descriptive and highly emotive. Headhunters by Jo Nesbo, Don Bartlett - Different to the … Continue reading Reading List
Momentous Milestones
Welcome to #SaturdayShopping & my 150th post. In honour, today's #5aday features 5 brands celebrating significant anniversaries in 2012. 20 Years of Christian Louboutin - To celebrate, Louboutin launched a capsule collection of 20 shoes & six bags. 30 Years of Calvin Klein Underwear - A special men’s underwear line was launched in honour of this milestone. 50 Years of James Bond 007 - … Continue reading Momentous Milestones
Mixing up a storm…
Happy #ThursdayFriday! Not only is it National Cake Week this week but it's also London Cocktail Week (and National Curry Week too!)... So in honour of London Cocktail Week, today's #5aday features 5 new cocktail bars to 'experiment' this weekend. Evans & Peel Detective Agency - Prohibition-style cocktail bar behind secret entrance on Earl's Court Road. Bounce - Sip one of … Continue reading Mixing up a storm…
Great British Bake Off
Welcome to #TuesdayTreats! To go with last Sunday's cake stands for National Cake Week, today's #5aday treats are cakes to adorn them. Lola's Cupcakes' Cupcakes and Cakes - Beautifully decorated & tasty cakes of all sizes, flavours & toppings. Organic Delights' Cupcakes - Cakes with natural ingredients which are tasty (toffee apple) & good for you. Meg Rivers' Cakes and … Continue reading Great British Bake Off
Have your cake and eat it too
Welcome to #SundayHome. This coming week is 'National Cake Week' so to celebrate, today's #5aday theme features yummy cake stands. Radley Great British Summer Cake Stand - Summer may be over but still enjoy cake on a cold winter day @ £25 Portmeirion Dawn Chorus Cake Stand - Celebrate delicious cake on this delicious cake stand @ £27.50. Anthropologie Peony Portrait Cake … Continue reading Have your cake and eat it too