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  • Lipsmackingingly good

    Was using this on a daily basis before getting lip blush, now using for going out/out to add a deep shine. You can use just a smidgeon for that natural look or build up for fuller and deeper colour. Just a wee tip for today. Enjoy being you xx

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  • Reading

    When not BLOGGING, I am currently reading this. It doesn’t involve having to use my brain and I can pick it up anytime and catch up on where I left off. First one of this *author’s* I have read.

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  • TIP 10

    So, here we are, we have reached number 10. It’s been a hard slog (for you) (and me, you only need to read this drivel, I need to think about what I am going to say and then write it – so stop complaining!!), but the finish line is in sight, keep going, nearly there……..…

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  • TIP 9

    Any ideas for number 9??? It is, put simply, the colour RED, and is already a HOT favourite to be THE ‘colour’ for Autumn (black and grey dont count as colours!!!) THE HISTORY Red is the colour of extremes, of passionate love, seduction, violence, danger, anger, and adventure. Prehistorically seen as  the colour of fire and blood.…

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  • TIP 8

    The pussybow blouse is my tip at number 8 for this autumn. I genuinely love a pussybow top/blouse, sadly, I wont be wearing one just yet and I do have quite a few in my wardrobe, the reason …… my double chin(s). I am point blankly refusing to wear anything high at neck, as one…

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  • TIP 7

    At last. I am finally back online and ready with your next tip for the upcoming autumn season, a season that it has to be said, feels as if we are already in!! Tip number 7, is DENIM, which has never really went away, it’s just been chillin’ out with some burgers and beers and…

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  • Watch this space..

    Tip 7 will be coming tomorrow. Apologies for the delay. It’s just been one of those days today with no time to do the things I enjoy doing. See you then. Xxx

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  • TIP 6

    If it’s good enough for Carrie Bradshaw…… Not only is the tuille skirt a headlining act this autumn, satin and taffeta are making a special guest appearance too. Being, as I have said previously, an 8o’s girl and having worn pretty much all of the fashion disasters from that decade, I am no stranger to…

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  • TIP 5

    A bit of a theme going on. Following on from my 80’s inspired CLUTCH bag, today’s tip for FALL (I’m going all American on y’all) 2023 is………… the power shoulder The BIG shoulder is making a massive ‘comeback’ on the catwalk ,and, as in the 80’s, the bigger, the better. I used to love a…

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