Back in the land of the living
I've been in self-exile while recovering from a lovely chest infection and I'm finally on the mend. During my exile, I've realised a number of things. 1) I need to work, despite Sky+ recordings, magazines and DVDs I was still bored 2) I actually dislike the majority of daytime television 3) I have a slight addiction to Homes Under the Hammer. I love it when a neglected run-down property gives a complete makeover. 4) That Mary Portas is my new style icon, I'm hitting my forties next year and Mary has proved that older woman can still lead the way in fashion. I've been watching her current series Mary Queen of Shops on BBC2 and its really good, both how she is helping small businesses and wears some fab clothes too! There are a couple of items in my wardrobe that could emulate her style. 5) The need to declutter - with our house renovations, we've visited other friend's houses to get ideas for the flooring in our hallway. They're at that stage...