As a self-confessed vintage addict (also craft beer and ice cream addict) I love a good charity shop. In fact I prefer to shop in charity shops over normal shops because you can find some vintage treasures in charity shops. My 1920s Chanel and Lanvin dresses and 1920’s opera coat have come from charity shops. Also my Madeleine Vionnet and Dior dresses and accessories. Who says charity shops are horrible when you find vintage designer clothing in them?!
Happy Tuesday! How has your week been this far? So far I’ve went to a Zumba class, ate my own body weight in vegan cake and have started planning my travel plans for the rest of the year and into next year! Read on for more info on where I’m going to next……
I love a good murder mystery, like really love murder mysteries! In fact nearly every book I read is either a murder mystery or a crime drama set in the inter-war period or written during that period. Nothing fills my soul with delight than the combination of ‘inter-war country house murder mystery!’ in a description about a book. To say I was born in the wrong era is an understatement; I would have flourished in the 1920s and 1930s! Anyway now onto another murder mystery book review!
I love being organized and being organized means indulging in my love of stationery. Seriously, I have an addiction to stationery. Nothing makes me feel better than a Paperchase winter sale or helping myself to new stationery in a new job. Heaven for someone who loves to write lists and notes!
I recenlty moved to Scotland for a job working with the National Trust for Scotland. I had one month to pack, sort out my stuff (and my life) and move to Scotland and set up my new home. So here are my top tips for moving for a new job or just moving stuff in general!