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Zeit My Geist business cards

My new business cards arrived this morning ahead of my two day blogging conference Britmums in London next week. And I must say – I really rather love the design. Aside from a few apostrophe related headaches (naturally I’ve chosen a tricky statement with a grammatical grey area: Life’s Style – the apostrophe could go in one of two places and though my layout is technically correct, you just know it will raise the odd eyebrow from the grammar police!)  I really like the design – I think they look nice and clean and simple. The way I like things. So, why…

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Fifty Shades of Grey

I definitely judge a book by its cover. I can’t help it. So when I saw 50 Shades of Grey in Waterstones right before a beach holiday, I grabbed it straight away. I liked the cover and I like the colour Grey. I grabbed two copies in fact – One for me, and one for my friend who was away travelling at the time. I popped it in the post to her completely oblivious to the nature of the literary enlightening I was dishing out! I remember her texting me, I think the message read something along the lines of…

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I’m a sucker for posh kitchen ware; I like to have everything I could ever need for every occasion in my kitchen, and at the age of 34 – I’m getting pretty well stocked. (Except for the fact that on Friday, I attempted to throw a cocktail party WITHOUT a cocktail shaker. An unforgivable school-girl error, I know. Thank heavens for my friend Grace – She literally was, my saving Grace) I digress…. Christmas gift ideas. Day 1. For the kitchen – Cake and steak. Possibly two of the finest things that will ever come out of anyone’s kitchen, surely? With…

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Hi guys, welcome to my blog! its a genuine pleasure to have you reading my first official post. I must just start of by saying – Having you visit the site at this point reminds me a little of when our house was a total building site last summer ; when people popped in for a quick peek I always had a series of explanations as to how this or that would be in the end, that I was sorry about the mess and that it would all be super gorgeous soon enough! like my house; the website walls are up but the inside…

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