The stark and (literal) pale truth is that, due to the pressures of the colder season – the chilly days, the central heating, the lack of chugging hydrating water – my skin really struggles with autumn. Here’s how I cope.
A couple of people have uttered the C word to me this week. I was offended, horrified even: one of these people was my own son. But then I said the word myself yesterday and, though I was disgusted at…
Historically, I do not have much love for the arrival of Autumn. I know the internet is full of pumpkin spice and crunchy leaves, squeals over squashes and toasts to turtlenecks… but not in my part of the world. Over…
It’s 23rd October and I can safely say that it’s only now I’m starting to get over the shock of Autumn. It seemed to creep up so slowly at first – I wore sandals right up to the bitter (cold)…
Over the last couple of weeks I’ve been reading with interest in the news the effect the coming of Autumn has on some of us. For me it’s always been a bit of a hard time; I’m such a sun…
Do you have a ‘mum uniform’? You know, a default ‘look’ that you are able to reference on three hours sleep in the morning when the last thing you want to do is pick an actual outfit? I most definitely…