FRANCES IN THE COUNTRY

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  • Birthday wish list

    There is a strange phenomenon that occurs around birthday and Christmases. I spend most of the year dropping well placed and pretty damn obvious hints and my husband spends the year doing his absolute best to ignore them. Then we… Continue reading

  • I think I’ve found the perfect shoes!

    A little while ago I treated myself to these lovely things from Boden. My feet are super narrow which means I walk straight out of heels without straps so the Boden Lille were already ticking some major boxes for me. I’ve worn… Continue reading

    I think I’ve found the perfect shoes!

  • Health kick – Week 1 – Attempting to sweat in style

    I am not at all into working out. The call of the sofa and a glass of wine/cake are always far too strong for my feeble will power to resist. So for the last, well actually forever, I have done… Continue reading

    Health kick – Week 1 – Attempting to sweat in style

  • What Poppy wore – eBay!

    I have a confession – 70% of Poppy’s clothes are either bought on eBay or in charity shops, 29% are bought in the sales and 1% at full price when I simply can’t find a similar item cheaper anywhere. You… Continue reading

  • Today I’m loving {Beauty} {Style}

    Yesterday I found two items that have eluded me for a very long time. The first was my perfect pair of cats-eyes sunglasses. I have a super tiny pea head so buying sunglasses is always a disappointment as they always… Continue reading

  • Too soon?

    For festive flutters?? Heeeeelllll nooooooooo!! The John Lewis Christmas ad has officially been released today and everyone knows that this marks the official start of Christmas right? It’s pretty much as official as British Summer Time. So just in case… Continue reading

  • How the blooming flip did I do that?

    Yesterday I returned from the most amazing mini cruise to Bruges for my wonderful gorgeous amazing friend’s hen party. Much ridiculous hilarity was had (which I will be covering in a later post) however upon my return home I was… Continue reading

  • London find – Annie’s vintage costume and textiles

    Whilst hungover and on the hunt for one of North London’s amaaaaazing Breakfast Club restaurants I stumbled across this little gem. Being unable to function on that particular day I returned for a more productive visit recently with my bezzie… Continue reading

  • Bridal ear bling – highstreet and web winners

    If you’re a Spring or Summer bride then I have no doubt that you will have been looking for your accessories for months already but just in case you’re in need of some inspiration then direct your peepers to these… Continue reading

    Bridal ear bling – highstreet and web winners

  • Today I’m loving {Style}

    …naughty but nice. If like me you are sooooo over winter then your eye will be firmly fixed on anything that points towards the next season. These little cheakies are exactly the kind of giggle sunshine that will speed up… Continue reading