I’m enjoying The Change
Have to admit that I wasn’t initially up for a sitcom about menopause. The Change, Channel 4’s new series, written by and starring the award-winning actor, writer and comedian, Brid...
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Power Couple: Why it’s time to try socks and sandals
Once an incongruous pairing, socks and sandals are having a moment in the sunshine. I became a convert during lockdown, when I couldn’t be bothered to change my Socks and ‘Stocks fo...
6 independent booksellers recommend this summer’s page-turners
Last week was independent bookshop week; a campaign which celebrates indie bookshops nationwide and highlights the role that these stores play in their local communities. Hearteningly, the rise...
Shirt dresses to set you up for summer
When the heat feels as oppressive as in Spike Lee’s Do The Right Thing; how do you do the right thing with your wardrobe? Summer has landed and with it comes this annual conundrum.
Make every day a ‘Happy Headband’ day
One of the best things about getting older is you can wear what you like, how you like, when you like. You can wear things you’ve never worn before, experiment with unexpected combinat...
When did you last try something new?
There’s a reassurance to be had from routine. Operating on autopilot as you follow a familiar path, make dinner or brush your teeth, is relaxing and frees your mind to think of other t...