Mayo stole my heart. This beautiful county was my home for three years. I was welcomed by the wonderful warm people and enchanted by the magnificent surroundings. I return to Mayo as often as I can. The Wild Atlantic Way…
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When I think about travel, I tend to think about aeroplanes and the need for a passport. Sometimes we forget that we have some glorious opportunities on our own doorstep. Why not consider a little staycation closer to home? A…
This post has been sponsored by Hotter Shoes who have also kindly gifted me my boots and handbag. I love fashion – and I like to think of myself as a plus sized over 50 fashionista. Why not? We are…
Our recent trip to Marmaris in Turkey was literally a tale of two parts. The good however significantly outweighed the bad. Although I love the idea of travelling the actual travel day is incredibly hard, especially if you are struggling…
Packing for a week in a carry-on bag is the biggest holiday challenge for me. I want to be comfortable, feel fashionable and pretty and still not incur excess baggage costs. It starts with shoes … Shoes are the most…
Everyone has different expectations of a holiday and of course different budgets too. We were so excited to be visiting Puerto de la Cruz in Tenerife. Endless hours had been spent on YouTube looking at travel videos. I was very…
I have always wished I had different feet. Prettier smaller, slimmer feet. The kind of feet that Manolo Blahnik would like to grace. Extreme Foot Make-over Fantasy In the nineties there was a TV programme being aired called Extreme Makeover. …
Fabulous means being the absolute best version of yourself. It means tapping into yourself and understanding exactly who you are and them adding a bit of oomph! A dictionary defines fabulous as being extraordinary – it is a superlative,…
I wear a blue Fitbit almost every day and have done so for the last 8 months. My Dad asked me if I actually liked it when he saw me checking it over and again and commenting on how…
Being brave is huge! It means different things to different people really but it is really a very powerful emotion that can propel us forward in a really good and positive way. What does brave mean to you? For some…