This week's Two Birds Inspiration Monday was the lovely Emma Stone. Her jacket is gorgeous but I have had a love/hate relationship with my jacket ever since I got it. I've never worn it. When I first tried it on I loved it, when I came to wear it out for the first time I hated it. I felt that it was too boxy...

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I don't often post about my current nail colour but I'm so taken with the newest addition to my collection, I decided to share it with you. My general feeling about nail colour is, the longer the nails, the paler the polish. So, when I broke a nail vacuuming (as if I need another reason to dislike it!) it presented me with the...

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This is the final part of Shopping my wardrobe. I've really enjoyed seeing outfits, styled around the same item, side by side. I hope you have too. The remaining pieces are two bangles from Cherry & Joy and a pair of ballet pumps from Stylist Pick. I didn't realise until I saw these pics together that I veer towards black/neutral colours or red...

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Last year I posted about the perfect maxi dress for work and now I am on the lookout for another. For the office, I think, it is best if your maxi dress covers your shoulders, is modest and is minimal. There are thousands of maxi dresses available but the vast majority are strapless or sleeveless, floral or heavily patterned and voluminous. Here are...

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I love the idea of Everybody Everywear, I can spend hours looking through the entries. This time around green was voted as the theme. I chose a simple outfit of cardigan, t-shirt, jeans and ballet flats. I can't tell you how pleased I am that it's finally warm enough to wear ballet flats and rolled up jeans again! ...

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image source Every year I ask my Mum what she would like for Mother's Day. "Oh, you don't have to get me anything, just a card will be fine" is her annual response. We both know that this isn't true. Every year we do this little dance and every year I turn up with a gift and she is delighted, "oh, you shouldn't...

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Frugal February was about cutting out all non essential spending. I found this to be a really positive exercise. For the first time, in a long time, I had money left in the bank when payday rolled around again. It felt so good that I am tempted to try and match it this month by following the same rules. I will be doing...

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Have you noticed these little rings popping up? Above the knuckle rings, or memory rings as they are sometimes known. They add a little something unexpected, just a hint of something. Subtle, cute. I like. This simple thin band came from Wired Jewellery. It's simplicity delights me ♥ You like? ...

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