This is a review post. I have been sent these items for the purpose of this review, however all opinions are my own. Now I could talk about this all day but the short version is that Northern Soul is a music and dance movement which emerged from the British Mod scene. The music is heavily influenced by Motown and shares its quick beat and often soulful lyrics. Living near to Manchester, Northern Soul infludence can still be seen today in… Keep Reading

This is a review post. I have been sent these items for the purpose of this review, however all opinions are my own. It’s no secret that I’m unhappy with my weight and the complete opposite of body confident at the moment. Two children in two years means that I’ve been left with a body that is completely different to the one I had pre-pregancy. That means my wardrobe has taken a hit and I’m left with a style that… Keep Reading

It’s no secret that as a body shape I’m chunky. Having gained A LOT of weight while pregnant with my children, 2018 was supposed to be the year to reclaim my body. However, in reality it’s been the year of broken sleep and tiredness. That means that I’m most likely ending the year as I started: with a lot of weight to lose. However, there is light at the end of the tunnel. Henry – my ‘baby’ – is closing in… Keep Reading

Pre-kids I used to love to run and used to do it regularly. Running, swimming, Zumba, circuits and weight training. You name it and I loved to do it. Then two little humans came along taking up most of my time and my energy, leaving not much left for sport. However, with Henry turning 2 next month and Darcie starting pre-school in September, life is starting to get a little quieter. Therefore, it’s time to reclaim my body. It’s taken… Keep Reading

Unless you’re lucky enough to live in warmer climates, you will have noticed that it’s winter and it’s cold! So when the team from Lapasa got in contact to find out if I wanted to test out one of their jackets – the Lapasa Women’s Down Jacket, 550FP Duck Down Filling, Featherweight & Warm, Windproof Winter Puffer Coat For Travel, Hiking, Climbing, Skiing L18 to be exact (easy for me to say) – I thought there wasn’t a better time of… Keep Reading