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MMM: Draughty rooms and dreams of redecoration
My little one sleeps in the attic. Not in a dramatic Virginia Andrews way (obviously), but in a small, cute room at the top of the house way. I promise to post some proper pics of it soon – the iPhone...
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MMM: It’s Jeans for Genes Day on Friday
This Friday, everyone needs to wear a pair of jeans. It’s important, it’s Jeans for Genes day. It actually started back in the early Nineties but is now one of the best known UK campaigns, raising...
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MMM: Clever friends writing beautiful books
I got sent this book last week: Doughnuts: A classic treat reinvented by Rosie Reynolds, published by Ebury PressImages: William Reavell Yum, huh? Even more brilliant as it is written by my friend...
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MMM: The most gorgeous DIY coat rack
I spotted this on Oh Happy Day - which is, if you haven’t yet logged on, the MOST BEAUTIFUL blog. Bright colours, happy fonts, it will inspire and energise you, I promise! And if you love this coat...
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MMM: Some kids stuff that they’re not getting back
This is a sponsored post Technically, wet wipes are not meant to be on your person when you don’t have small children around are they? But officially, I’m not sure how I got through life without them...
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MMM: Mini Mum (The wonder of sleep)
I can’t remember the last time I had a lie-in. In fact, I can’t remember the last time I had an uninterrupted night’s sleep. It’s fine <sort of>, every parent deals with this issue, don’t they?...
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MMM: Having dinner with a supermodel
Last week I was invited to a very small dinner to celebrate the launch of Marks & Spencer’s latest range of sleepwear. It included fashion editors from Red, Grazia, Elle, Marie Claire, Stylist, The...
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MMM: 8 Ways to upcycle those posh candles
In the spirit of waste not, want not there is a lot of upcycling you can do with the end product of stylish gifts. For example, my favourite Jean Paul Gaultier ‘Classique’ perfume tin becomes a pencil...
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MMM: Genius last minute Halloween ideas
If you haven’t already seen these images, you’re in for a treat. And they are the perfect last-minute Halloween costumes if, like me, you haven’t sorted anything out yet. Whoops. Created by the clever...
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MMM: Ten ways to use grey in a child’s room
My entire house is turning various shades of grey. Not quite fifty, but you understand. I’m now in the early stages of redecorating (and moving) the kids’ rooms around – ie, the planning. Previously...
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MMM: The new neutral leather jacket
It’s my birthday today – yay! I have spent weeks deciding what to ask for from my husband because I *need* a few things that can really only be justified as a birthday / Christmas present rather than a...
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MMM: Emily + Meritt for PB Teen = obsessed
Pottery Barn is one of those US stores that I have to visit within two hours of arriving in the States. I love it. And now there is even more reason to be obsessed. Stylists and designers Emily Current...
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MMM: Finding the perfect size cotton wool pads. Yes, really.
This is a sponsored post Hmmm, not sure that headline would really grab a lot of people. But let me tell you, I have found the perfect size cotton wool pad. Oh yes, shout it from the rooftops people!...
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MMM: Make your own Onesie
I’m not sure whether I can get into the Onesie trend for myself (although the M&S cashmere version is very tempting), but I totally get it for the kids. During the Winter months, there is nothing...
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MMM: Ikea Hacks for kids rooms
This is a sponsored post I don’t know about you, but I get quite excited about going to Ikea during a quiet week-day. NEVER at the weekend. But week days, yes. Oooh, the Marketplace! The kids bedding...
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MMM: Community, crafts and Christmas
We have lived in our town for seven years – pre-kids, pre-wedding – bought here because we couldn’t afford where we really wanted to live. It was a bit grotty and the high street a bit unloved, but it...
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MMM: The TK Maxx Christmas Gifting Challenge #TheMoment
This is a sponsored post For some people, it’s a department store, for others, a small boutique. For me, shopping nirvana is TK Maxx. So when the brand approached me to see whether I would take up...
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MMM: When We Were Little
One of the main things I love about doing MMM is being introduced to all those really amazing people who have created their own small businesses. It never fails to impress me. And one such brand is...
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MMM: Stylish Hangover Outfit
Sorry about the radio silence. It has been one of those weeks where work / social and kids life has all converged in one messy, busy, bump along the road to Christmas. In short, I am knackered. The...
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MMM: Pinterest Resolutions
Happy new year! Hope you all had a lovely Christmas and a relaxing (ish) break. I don’t tend to make resolutions, what with me generally giving them up by January 2nd. But there are lots of great,...
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