How to turn your Garden into a Holiday Resort for a Summer Staycation!

*Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links Normally, at this time of year, I’m feeling pretty excited… The summer holidays are just around the corner… There is an end in sight to all the deadlines, commitments and school runs! Six weeks of fun is on the horizon and… I simply cannot wait! But, this year has…

How to Transform a Nursery Nook into a Tween Dream!

*Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links It’s been a little while since I last checked in with my beloved blog. ”Why, oh why?” I hear you ask. Well, multiple reasons, really! Yes, we are still in lockdown (and if some news reports are to be believed, we will remain so for quite some time to come! 😱), so,…

5 Adorable Home Decor Trends You Won’t Want To Miss This Easter!

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links If you’ve been following me on Instagram lately, you will already know that, for the past few weeks, I have been in the grip of a bad dose of spring clean fever. It usually takes hold to some degree around this time every year, but, this year, I was…

10 Perfect Products to Fight the Frazzle this Summer

This post contains affiliate links. It’s officially summer! But unlike most summers in the British Isles, it really, truly feels like summer as we’re basking (or baking, can’t decide which!) in day after day of glorious sunshine! In fact, according to the Daily Mail online (my guilty pleasure! 😳), it’s been one of the hottest…

The 20 Pictures that Prove Kylie Minogue is a Classic Style Icon

My Kylie-inspired Louboutin court shoes, Prada bag (bought in Paris in 2003 because I’d seen a pic. of Kylie toting a brown suede version! ❤️) and gold lamé cushions (those ‘Spinning Around’ hot pants, anyone?!) Kylie is fifty this year, or to be more precise, at the end of the month! Sharp intake of breath…

Fabulous at Forty Plus?

Mostly Mum has been thinking about age lately, or more specifically her age… Regular readers will know by now that Mostly Mum is already… ahem… cough… splutter… over… um… forty. Forty-one and five months, to be exact! And does that bother her? Maybe just a teeny tiny little bit… Blooming beyond 40? I should hope…

Today Mostly Mum was mostly… washing her hair!

So today was mostly devoted to hair washing… Not entirely, mind you, as Baby C still needed to be fed, changed, entertained on repeat as did the rest of the fam (probably with the exception of the “changing” bit… 😹). It was also the first day of the Easter break so far that actually felt springlike…