I just wanted to say to anyone on my LJ friend's list who is living in the cities where the riots are taking place, stay safe and take care! My heart goes out to all the people who have been victimised by these thoughtless idiotic thugs. I can only hope real action is taken swiftly and everything calms down.
Right now closedthefair is in London and ( Read more... )

 Saturday night after work Monkey spent all night baking two love heart shaped cakes for his mate N to use to propose to his girlfriend at a restaurant the day before her birthday (Sunday evening). He then spent the Sunday morning trying to make purple icing on the top and wrapping purple ribbon round the side and white icing saying will you marry ( Read more... )

 
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Back in December (nearly two months ago now!) I posted Quality over Quantity, my thoughts on lack of money when buying clothes and the consequences. Since then I found this post, Shopping on a shoestring Budget by Catherine from her tumblr Love and Beauty that I found really inspiring and informative. Catherine states some really great tips and ( Read more... )

I just wanted to wish everyone a very...

HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!

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In the last month or so the boy and I have watched a ridiculous amount of tv shows. We have watched:-

• Chuck
  • Series 1, 2 and 3
• Bones
  • Series 5
• Accidentally on Purpose
  • Series 1
• The Big Bang Theory
  • Series 3
• NCIS LA
  • Only half of Series 1

I'm really desperate for Numbers Series 5 which is out on DVD some time this month and I can't wait. I caught some of the ( Read more... )

I finally left the house today after a rather long stay at home.

Sad I know.

I wandered round the city centre in the sunshine and did a little bit of shopping. I bought this pocket dress (in bright electric blue) from Topshop in there Summer sale, reduced from £25 to £12!

I also popped into Lush to buy two of there bath ballistics this and this one ( Read more... )

I really want to change my make-up routine to something more simple and easy to do. I'm currently not wearing any foundation, powder or concealer because my skin is still so dry it just looks awful and because the weather is so warm down here in Plymouth I don't mind not wearing it at all too much. But I always wear eye make-up and I fancy changing ( Read more... )

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