mama style

It’s no secret I’m a high-heel-oholic but even I need flats sometimes.  The key for me is that they are supportive enough; completely flat ballet pumps just leave me with sore feet after pounding the pavements with a pushchair on the school run and back. I’ve featured ShoeTherapy before on …

Two key trends for autumn/winter are faux fur in any colour, shape or style and embellishment, because all that glitters is gold, silver and anything that sparkles this season.  But when to wear and how to style these trends I hear you ask! Well, dressed down glitz and dressed up …

What do you wear when you don’t know what to wear? I’m sure I’m not the only one that opts for a striped top and jeans. When in mum-mode it’s my fail-safe look and with boots and a blazer it sees me through the best part of the year in …

And so another London Fashion Week has been and gone, and while the focus should really be on next season’s designer collections, we’re all too busy thinking about the here and now and in our unpredictable weather situation, we can’t possibly think about the trends for next summer! Here’s where …

Mixing textures within an outfit, however simple, brings interest to a look with minimal effort. If you’re not big on colour and prefer to stick to neutral tones, mixing knits with denim and leather adds a little something to take it from plain to styled-up in an instant. Pair the …

When it comes to everyday mum style you can’t get much easier than a simple jeans, boots and sweater outfit; it’s certainly my go-to in a hurry. Today I mixed this up a bit and added some new season trends into the mix. Simple style formula Printed trousers – I …

There are different change bag tribes when you become a mother: the cutesy prints that scream ‘I’m a mummy!‘ from the pram handle, the cheap and cheerful (or even free, Boots baby club change bag), the leather looks-like-a-normal-bag change bag, the ‘I’ll just use a regular tote and wing it‘ …

With the children heading back to school over the next few weeks and my eldest – as well as many many others – starting primary school for the first time, my thoughts are going to the school run.  Of course the new uniform purchasing, obligatory name-labeling and reading Topsy & …