Blue Sea

It’s almost holiday time which means holiday nails are needed. Normally the nails I spent the most time on I’ll confess. This year it’s not just the nails that are different, it’s going to be a whole different holiday with the baba in tow.
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Underneath the Hot Sun

It’s a little bit unimaginative to talk about the weather but hey here goes anyway. Sunshine, sunshine and more sunshine, it’s just divine.

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Old Faithful

Is it just me or does everyone have that one dress that is a million years old but still gets pulled out the wardrobe every summer? This is mine by the way, the best maxi dress there ever was.

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Goldfinger

Having spent as much time in the sun as the little man has allowed the last few weeks I’ve managed to get a bit of a tan. Being from Scotland what I class as a tan is likely very different from the rest of the world but basically I’m no longer a similar shade to Casper the ghost.

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Sun Sun Sun, Here it Comes

So summer is finally here. As the song says it has been a long, if not lonely, winter and the sun has been long awaited. I’m worried I’m tempting fate even uttering these words but we’re now headed into our third straight week of sun so I might be ok.

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Colour Blocking on a Sunny Afternoon

A few days of sunshine is all it takes to put a spring in my step and have me reaching for all the bright colours I can find. After spending a sunny afternoon in the park with my boys, I managed to tire them both out enough to steal a few minutes to paint my nails. This is now a luxury it seems.

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Summertime Sadness

This summer in Glasgow has been another disappointment. Very limited sunshine and when she did show face it was normally on a workday while I was stuck indoors. So I’m now desperately seeking some sunshine, will need to try and squeeze in a little babymoon sometime soon. Any tips on where in the world will still be warm in October/November?
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Elastic Heart

Elastic, jersey even Lycra; anything that stretches has become a firm favourite with my ever disappearing waistline. You may have seen on instagram that we’re expecting our first baby, still seems surreal to say that.  A whole new adventure for us with lots of challenges I suspect, the biggest challenge currently being getting dressed in the morning. 

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There You Go

This weekend has disappeared. On Friday I developed the worst migraine I’ve had in years and it’s still not fully shifted, the joys. Continue reading “There You Go”