Centenary Celebration

Good evening. I’m delighted to welcome Jane Mayo (my mum) as my next interviewee for today’s second #MondayMonthlyInterview! Jane is the Chairman of the Campbeltown Picture House, Argyll, Scotland which celebrates its centenary in May 2013. The Picture House is community owned and run and is the oldest continuously run, purpose-built cinema in Scotland still … Continue reading Centenary Celebration

Britain is Home

Happy Jubilee Sunday! Shame about the weather today for Ma'am's @riverpageant but loved watching from warmth & comfort of home 🙂 So on this historic Sunday, today's #SundayHome features 5 gorgeous accessories for the home in patriotic colours of red, white & blue! Red: @GrahamandGreen Red Series 302 Telephone - Iconic British invention & design … Continue reading Britain is Home

Dress to Impress

Hello! Hope you're enjoying day one of the long weekend. It's #SaturdayShopping & in honour of Her Majesty, let's get dressed up today! Today's #SaturdayShopping 5-a-day theme is dedicated to fabulous dresses to make an impression this Jubilee weekend. @ASOS Sexy Pencil Dress with Sweetheart Neck - Accentuate your curves in this stretch jersey fabric … Continue reading Dress to Impress

Royal Sole of Approval

It's #ShoebileeFriday! Continuing the Jubilee theme, today's 5-a-day features 5 pairs of sensational heels fit for a queen... Jimmy Choo Lace Shoes - Add some sparkle to your Jubilee outfit with these glitter fabric peep toes @ £345. Rupert Sanderson Ilah High Heel Sandal - It may be the Diamond Jubilee but look regal in … Continue reading Royal Sole of Approval

Right Royal Celebrations

Happy #ThursdayFriday! The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee is nearly here, so today’s #GTime looks at the best things to do in celebration of this very special occasion. Tonight – Get down to the opening of @Selfridges’ Big Beauty Bang tonight (or the closing event next Thursday) - A celebration of all things beautifully British! Saturday - Jubilee Garden … Continue reading Right Royal Celebrations

Stretch Yourself

Hello & welcome back to #WellbeingWednesday... with all this wonderful weather it’s time to plan a summer load of healthy activities! Today I’m featuring 5 summer sports which I’m looking forward to dabbling in this summer. Hope this provides some inspiration! Horse-riding – Some friends & I are soon to go riding in the beautiful … Continue reading Stretch Yourself

Reigning Supreme

Hello & welcome to #TuesdayTreats. Today's theme is #Jubilee Gifts - in honour of this very special occasion in our nation’s history. @Cath_Kidston Jubilee Tea Towel - Celebrate the Queen's Jubilee with this traditional English souvenir @ £10. @RockettStGeorge Jubliee Queen Elizabeth II Pink Canvas Shopper Bag - Fab printed Six Pence Stamp image @ … Continue reading Reigning Supreme

Vroom Vroom

I'm pleased to welcome a guest columnist for today's #MysteryMonday 5-a-day... Today's theme is #Motoring courtesy of @richyarrow... Richard Yarrow is a freelance motoring journalist & he's going to share 5 bite-size thoughts on the latest motoring innovations or trends. Renault’s Twizy is the latest commuting innovation. A tandem two-seater, it’s electric & does 60+ … Continue reading Vroom Vroom

Al fresco Drinking

Evening & welcome to #ThursdayFriday! This weather is amazing & to celebrate today's #GTime features 5 great beer gardens around London. Pitcher and Piano, Richmond - Amazing views over the Thames where @Queen_UK's Jubilee boat is currently moored. The Phene, Chelsea - For sophisticated evening drinks in posh surroundings. Great spot for people watching. White Horse, … Continue reading Al fresco Drinking

Nail it!

Welcome to #WellbeingWednesday where today’s theme is beauty & nails! I’ve just had my nails done in preparation for this weekend... I have recently been converted from OPI gel to @CNDWorld’s Shellac, mainly because it’s longer lasting & less damaging for the nails. Plus, there’s a fab range of gorgeous colours to choose from! Today’s … Continue reading Nail it!