A post in praise Marks and Spencer. When I was a young thing I used to chuckle at my mother shopping in M&S, how little I knew. When I got older I realised M&S did the best knickers, they held in the bits they were meant to and lasted for years. Yesterday the charity shop... Continue Reading →
Size Matters
Am I the only person having problems with clothing sizes these days? I've come to the conclusion that I can't fit into anything these days. Don't get me wrong I'm not a whale...well maybe a baby one...but I do have a rather large backside and chunky legs. Recently I've had the horror of trying something... Continue Reading →
Fashion in Sligo
The first ever Sligo Fashion Trail happened on Thursday and I went along as one of the bloggers. Yes I know I'm not a fashionista but I still have to wear clothes and was hoping for some inspiration. There were indeed some beautiful outfits but I will never have a model sized figure and I never... Continue Reading →
Sligo Shops – Heads You Win by Chicky
It's been a while since I've done a feature on a Sligo Shop. Heads You Win By Chicky is a gorgeous shop, it really is a treasure trove of so many beautiful things. Carol (Chicky) who owns the shop is a Milliner and makes the most beautiful hats and fascinators. Carol also has a wide... Continue Reading →
Jono Kitted Out – Thanks to EJ Menswear, Sligo
It's three weeks until we fly to San Francisco so Jono can take part in the Pokemon World Championships. He's one of two people in Ireland to get enough points to be invited along. Back in May when he realised he had enough points we didn't think he'd be able to go. It just seemed... Continue Reading →
Sligo Shops – Chiara Poli – The Italian Wardrobe
The Italian Wardrobe, a high-fashion Italian boutique located on Market Street, Sligo, first opened in 2008 and moved to a bigger premises in 2012. Chiara Poli owns the shop and told us she moved to Ballyshannon 8 years ago from Italy and doesn't miss it at all. Chiara said people come from all over Ireland... Continue Reading →